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This Week at Simcoe

Weekly Bulletin

Monday, November 23rd

  • Grad Photo Set Up (J P Cote)
  • Laurentian University, Library, Period 2 (H. Friesen)
  • NRP Drive Safe Assembly for Grades 11 & 12, Theatre, 9:30am - 11:30am (R. Karr)
  • Math Department Meeting, Math Area, 11:40am (R. Karr)
  • NDSS Meeting, NDSS, 3:30pm (R. Karr, Sarah Matovic)

Tuesday, November 24th

  • Grad Photos, Room 164, All Day (J P Cote)
  • Teen Talk - Teen Mental Illness - Get Aware...Do you suspect that one of your friends may be showing some signs of depression or some other mental illness? Get the facts and the signs, Room 212, Lunch (C. Peck)
Wednesday, November 25th
  • Grad Photos, Room 164, All Day (J P Cote)
  • Senior Girls Volleyball Try-outs, Time TBA (S. Davis-Thompson)
  • Junior Boys Basketball, Governor Simcoe @ St. Francis, 3:30pm (T. McMahon)
  • Senior Boys Basketball, Governor Simcoe @ St. Francis, 5:00pm (T. Grantis)
  • Honour Roll Banquet, Merriton Community Centre, 6:00pm (T. Tope)
Thursday, November 26th
  • Grad Photos, Room 164, All Day (J P Cote)
  • Senior Boys Volleyball OFSAA, London, All Day (J. Stiefelmeyer, K. Nuyten)
  • Girl Talk, an extension of Teen Talk - Girls Only, Room 212, Lunch (C. Peck)
  • Senior Girls Volleyball Try-outs, Time TBA (S. Davis-Thompson)
  • Sears Drama Festival Rehearsal (all cast, crew & dancers) Theatre, 2:45pm - 4:00pm (R. Risko)
Friday, November 27th
  • Grad Photos, Room 164, All Day (J P Cote)
  • Senior Boys Volleyball OFSAA, London, All Day (J. Stiefelmeyer, K. Nuyten)
  • Senior Boys Basketball Tournament, All Day, Waterloo (T. Grantis)
  • Senior Girls Volleyball Try-outs, Time TBA (S. Davis-Thompson)
Notes and Upcoming Events:
  • Attention Staff - LRC has nutritious food for those students in need. Come see us!
  • December 4th - P A Day - pm only
Word of The Day!
Monday trepidation \trep-uh-day-shun\

* hesitation due to fear or nervousness


e.g. Fearing the worst, she approached the judge’s bench with trepidation.

Tuesday desultory \de-sull-tor-ee\

* marked by lack of definite plan or purpose

e.g. The desultory way in which he did his presentation was a disappointment to his teacher.

Wednesday panacea \pan-uh-see-uh\

* a remedy for all ills or difficulties

e.g. Green tea was the panacea that Julie used for every little ache and pain.

Thursday latifundium \lat-ee-fun-dee-um\

* a large country estate

e.g. They decided that Aunt May’s latifundium in England would be the perfect place for their wedding.

Friday pandemonium \pan-duh-moh-nee-um\

* a wild uproar: commotion

e.g. When the Beatles hit the stage, you could be sure that pandemonium would break out right from the first note.