UBC Summer Activities UBC is offering several summer school activities in Vex robotics and other technology related topics. Check out www.tecktrek.ca. ~ Mr. Orlandi.
Microsoft Canadian Student Competition- All students are invited to participate in the 2012 Microsoft Office Competition for a chance to win a $5,000 USD scholarship and an all-expense paid trip to Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, to compete in the worldwide finals. Langara College is the official testing centre for the 2012 Microsoft Competition in BC with testing taking place from May 25 - June 15, 2012. Students have the opportunity to vie for a chance to become the next Microsoft Office World Champion in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and win great prizes. You could win up to $5,000 USD scholarship, get Microsoft-certified by passing the exam (great on resumes), and meet new friends. For full details, please visit: www.langara.bc.ca/.... ~ Ms. Gill.
U-Hill Sports Day Volunteers -Sehee Cho, Xavi Yu, Kevin Li, Max Zhu. You must bring in a note from your parents and show it to the teachers whose classes you will be missing that day. Thanks! Ms. Paley.
EXAM CONFLICTS:Students, please check the Final Exam Schedule posted around the school. If you have an exam conflict, please leave a note in Mr. Wilsons mailbox with your name, student number and the exams in conflict. And a reminder: wishing to leave for summer vacation early is not an exam conflict! Thank You. ~ Mr. Wilson.
Block D & G PE 10 kayaking forms are due today!! (Thursday May 17). ~ Ms. Kinakin.
Dragon Boat Race Volunteer: Work with teams. Commit to at least two shifts. 30 positions. Creekside Community Centre. Race weekend: June 2 & 3. Rio Alcan Festival/Race weekend: June 15-17. If interested, register at http://dragonboardbc.ca/volun.... ~ Ms. OConnor.
UHILLIANS!The leadership class is looking to create an art work to bring to the new school and YOU CAN HELP by submitting any photos you have of UHILL to luyueroy@hotmail.com, and see your memory of UHILL brought to the new school! ~ Ms. Kinakin.
Science World Volunteer Opportunity: Grade 11 and 12 students, if youd like to volunteer with Science World during the summer please sign up with Ms. OConnor. You must commit to two weeks in the summer and be able to work 80 hours in total. http://uhs.vsb.bc.ca/conte....
Would the nine students who went to the Pacific Worlds Debate please see Mr. Wilson.
ESL Testing The following students will be writing the ESL test on Wednesday, May 23rd during CPT time (8:30 am to 10 am). Please report to P8 at 8:15 am. Thank you. ~ Ms. Gill.
-Rand Al-Dabboos; Norah Alshibl; Kevin Chang; Olivia Chen; Candy Cheng; Jimin Choi; Hena Choi; Kostya De; Luca Deng; Melody Duan; Caroline Gao; William Gong; Daisy Gu; Bailey Guan; Olina Han; Valorie Hu; Claude Hu; Jacky Jiang; Rinna Jiang; Net Juajarungjai; Joy Kim; Kyle Kim; Yu Song Lin; Larry Li; Evangeline Lu; Henry Luan; Cheng Peng; Tommy Qiao; Asad Razique; Rachel Ryu; Ana Soletti; Johnny Soletti; Kenneth Son; Dan Tan; Jamie Tseng; Vivian Wang; Cassie Wei; Vic Wu; Cissy Xu; Edison Yang; Jack Yang; Lei Ye; Ryan Ye; Helen Yin; Alice Yuan; Frank Yue; Fion Zhang; Anna Zhang; Sara Zhang; Sincy Zhang; Kevin Zhao; Yi Yang Zhao; Tro Zhou; Jimmy Zhu; and Jie Hang Zhuang.
Last Long Weekend for Library Books/DVDs: Hurry in and get your holiday reading before the long weekend. No more check-outs after Friday, May 25. Last chance this year for new books, DVDs and the Hunger Games! Chiang.
Hillfest Music! Concerts are Thursday May 24th, Blocks E & F (period 3 & 4) tickets in the hallway (you will be excused from class to attend). Block E Senior Wind Orchestra and Intermediate Wind Orchestra. Block F- Intermediate Wind Orchestra & Choir. Thank you. ~ Chris.
Volunteer Opportunities with Vancouver Aquarium:
1.Summer Interpretive Assistants: 30 openings for students in grades 10-12.
2.Summer Membership Assistants: 4 openings for grade 11 and 12 students.
If interested in applying, please e-mail your completed student information form (clearly indicate the group you are interested in in order of preference) along with a cover letter and resume to Ms. OConnor by 3 pm on Wednesday May 23. For more information visit: http://uhs.vsb.bc.ca/conte....
TALENT SHOW: June 1st in the Auditorium. Students, sign up on the posted sheet on the bulletin board outside of the main office. Thank You.~Mr. Wilson.
Summer School - summer School information is now available! May 23rd is the first day of registration. Visit the website for further information: http://www.continuinged.ca. ~Ms. Gill.
Peer Tutors the End is Near! All final assignments due May 25/12. Thanks! ~Ms. Heine.
Vancouver Poppy Fund Bursary: Five $1000 bursaries are awarded to students attending a post-secondary institution in BC or Yukon. Must be children or grandchildren of Veterans and Ex-Service Personnel and demonstrate financial need. Note, applications will not be considered if applicant has received a bursary from another source. Application deadline: May 31. For more information or to obtain a copy of the application, please visit the Career Centre-Scholarship board.
U-hill Elementary Sports Day!Hi Students, if youre interested in volunteering at the U-Hill Elementary Sports Day, they need you! The date is May 25th. If you are interested, please directly contact the U-hill Elementary Vice Principal, Shannon Macdonald at smacdonald@vsb.bc.ca --Thanks! Ms. Paley.
Student Council Presents: Rodeo Rave! UHILL is having another dance on Tuesday May 22nd. Tickets on sale starting Wednesday May 2nd until Thursday May 17th. The theme is Old Western! Wear plaid, spurs, cowboy hats, etc to the dance! Lets make this dance a good one since its the last one in this school. Its going to be BIG! Tickets are $7 or $5 if you buy with a group of 5 people. 5 for $5 deal goes on until May 14th. ~ Mr. Grant.
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