Tuesday, October 23, 2012

RJC Update Oct 23-30

EVENTS THIS WEEK INCLUDE:

- Tuesday, Oct 23, 5:30-7:30 pm - RJC Kielke & Sausage Supper Fundraiser at Bethany Manor - Fellowship Hall, 110 LaRonge Road, Saskatoon (please use the main entrance).  Admission is by donation, and the RJC Chorale will perform at 6:30 pm.  Parking is available in the main building parking lot and on La Ronge Road, or at the Temple directly across the street.  Everyone is welcome.

- Wednesday, Oct 24 – Sadie Hawkins event for students (supper & evening activities).

- Thursday, Oct 25, 3:30 pm – Boys' volleyball game at RJC versus Valley Christian Academy (Osler).

- Friday, Oct 26 – Term End.  Reports cards and dorm reports will be mailed on or before November 2.

- Friday & Saturday, October 26 & 27:

            - Girls' Volleyball tournament at LCBI (Lutheran Collegiate Bible Institute) at Outlook.

            - Boys' Volleyball tournament at Saskatoon Christian School (Hwy 16 & Boychuk Drive, Saskatoon).

             - Girls' Provincial Soccer playoffs at Outlook High School.  Congratulations to the RJC girls' soccer team who have advanced to Provincial playoffs at Outlook High School this Friday.  RJC will play Outlook High School at 3:00 pm on Friday, with the winning team playing in the gold medal final on Saturday.   

            - Saturday, Oct 27, 1:00 pm - Rosthern will host the 2A Six-Man Football Provincial Quarter Final at Rosthern High School versus Preeceville School.   

 

PLEASE NOTE:  For all SHSAA playoff tournaments (volleyball, football & soccer) the SHSAA mandates that the hosting schools collect a gate admission.  If you are planning to attend these events, please be prepared to pay admission.  This money is collected, forwarded to the SHSAA and they, in turn, pay for the officials for these events.  Thank you for your cooperation.


- Sunday, Oct 28, 11:00 am - RJC Concert Choir will sing at Eigenheim Mennonite Church (approximately 6 miles west of Rosthern on Hwy 312) during the morning worship service.   Concert Choir performances are part of the curriculum requirements for Choral 10/20/30, and all choir students are expected to be there. 

 

UPCOMING EVENTS:

PARENT / TEACHER / DEAN INTERVIEWS, Thursday, November 8, 1:00-6:00 pm in the RJC Rehearsal Hall.  Parents will have an opportunity to meet with RJC staff Thursday afternoon from 1:00-6:00 pm (come-and-go basis).  Classes end at noon on Thursday, and the school and dorms will close for the November Remembrance Long Weekend (November 9-12).  No supper will be served on Thursday.  Classes resume Tuesday, November 13 at 8:30 am.


 - RJC CORPORATION ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - Saturday, November 17 in the school chapel (2nd floor), between 5:00 and 6:00 pm.  This meeting is an important time for acknowledging the past year and planning for the current fiscal year.  Everyone welcome.

- RJC FUNDRAISING AND APPRECIATION BANQUET - Saturday, November 17, 6:00 pm in the school gymnasium.  Everyone is invited to join us for an evening of connecting with friends and supporting the mission of the school.  This year's guest speaker will be Kim Pityn, Chief Operations Officer of MEDA (Mennonite Economic Development Association) who will speak about "Sustainable Tools That Give Hope to the World".  The evening will feature live music performances from several individuals and groups in the RJC Alumni community. A Silent and Live Auction will also be held, and an offering will be taken during the event to fundraise for the programming of RJC.  To reserve your complimentary tickets call 306.232.4222 or email office@rjc.sk.ca by November 8th, so that the kitchen can prepare for the numbers expected.  Limited tickets available!

 If you would like to contribute an item to the silent auction (whether you plan to attend or not), let us know.  Silent Auction items will be displayed, along with the name of the person and/or the company that donated the item.  If you own or work for a business that would have an interesting product or service to donate to the auction, this could be an advertising opportunity for you while benefitting RJC at the same time.  All items are very much appreciated.  Please call the school office as soon as possible if you are interested in donating an item to this event.


- RJC ON STAGE Fall Theatre - Sunday and Monday, November 18 & 19, 7:00 pm in the Pit Theatre.  The RJC Theatre Arts class is preparing a stage version of the classic Alfred Hitchcock movie mystery "The 39 Steps."  The Musical Theatre class will present excerpts from "Godspell" - a story based on the book of Matthew.  TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE for the Sunday or Monday evening performances.  Tickets are $10 each, and need to be reserved by calling RJC at 306 232-4222.

 

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Feel free to call the school if you have questions about any of the above items or events.

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