Tuesday, November 12, 2013

RJC Update Nov 12-19

Congratulations to the RJC Girls' Volleyball team on their successful Regional tournament this past weekend!  Best wishes to the team as they compete at 3A Provincials this Friday & Saturday in Watrous.

Congratulations to the Rosthern Longhorns Football team who are 2A 6-Man Provincial Silver medalists!  


EVENTS THIS WEEK INCLUDE:

- Friday & Saturday, Nov 15-16 - Girls' 3A Volleyball Provincial playoffs at Watrous.  

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.


- Saturday, Nov 16, 5:00 pm - RJC CORPORATION ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING in the school chapel (2nd floor).  This meeting is an important time for acknowledging the past year and planning for the current fiscal year.  Everyone welcome.

- Saturday, Nov 16, 6:00 pm - RJC FUNDRAISING AND APPRECIATION BANQUET in the school gymnasium.   This year's guest speaker will be Susan Schultz Huxman, President of Conrad Grebel University College in Waterloo, ON.  The evening will feature music by Sine Nomine Men's Quartet (Peter Hooge, Duff Warkentin, John Elias, Robert Dick), and a Silent Auction.   If you are interested in attending and haven't called to reserve your tickets, please do so by Wednesday afternoon at the latest (306.232.4222 or email office@rjc.sk.ca).

- Tuesday, Nov 19 - Sadie Hawkins Event for students (supper & evening).



UPCOMING EVENTS:


- GRADUATION PORTRAITS - Monday, December 2.   Grad Portraits for Grade 12 students will be taken at RJC by Lifetouch Photographers.  Please try to ensure that your child does not have other appointments scheduled for that day, as no retake date is scheduled for Semester One.  

- RJC CHOIR CONCERT - Sunday, December 15, 7:30 pm at Knox United Church (838 Spadina Crescent East, Saskatoon).  Featuring the RJC Chorale and Women's Choir, with guest performers SONRISA.  Free admission - a collection will be taken during the concert.  Everyone is welcome!

- RJC CHRISTMAS CONCERT - Friday, December 20, 7:00 pm at RJC.  Featuring the RJC Concert Choir, Chorale and Women's Choir.  Free admission - a collection will be taken during the concert.  Everyone is welcome to join us for the concert and refreshments to follow.  *Concert Choir performances are part of the curriculum requirements for Choral 10/20/30, and all choir students are expected to attend.

- CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS - Saturday, December 21 to Sunday, January 5, 2014.   Dorms close Friday evening following the Christmas Concert, and re-open Sunday, January 5 at 3:00 pm.  Classes resume Monday, January 6, 8:30 am.  All students need to make arrangements to travel home or stay with family or friends during the Christmas break.  If you are able to help us out by inviting one of our international students to spend a portion of the holidays with your family, please let us know by calling the Deans' Office (306 232-5665) or the RJC Business Office (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.

Please check the RJC website at www.rjc.sk.ca for weekly updates, choir and sports schedules, calendar of upcoming events and other school information.