THE WEEK @ TDCHRISTIAN
for Nov. 21 to 25, 2022
Grade 12 students and families - see the Edsby message sent by Marg last week to sign up for GRAD PHOTOs.
Bring new TOYS to the main office as part of the VAUGHAN TOY DRIVE.
Look for the Year End Appeal, "Shining Bright!" , in your mailbox.
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CELEBRATE
Our Girls Basketball and Senior Boys Volleyball Teams placed second in the YRAA A/AA this season. Both lost in the finals on Thursday, Nov. 17. Thanks to our players and coaches.
The Teen Culture Night was a night where we shared things that our students are facing (mentally, physically, spiritually, emotionally, and socially). Thanks to our panelists (Pastor VJ Krishnan, Youth Director Patty Schuurman, Police Officer Renata Wilson, and Medical Doctor Karen Hoornweg). Here are LINKS TO HELP FAMILIES SUPPORT THEIR CHILDREN:
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DAY by DAY
MONDAY, Nov. 21: A great day for learning.
TUESDAY, Nov. 22:
- AFTER SCHOOL HOMEWORK CLUB - besides regular help and tutoring, students can get support for the Literacy Test (OSSLT) - click here to let Resource know who is coming - today or THURSDAY.
- MIDTERM LEARNING REPORTS are posted in Edsby (after 2:30 p.m.)
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23: A great day for learning.
THURSDAY, Nov. 24: FALL MEMBERSHIP MEETING at 7 p.m. in the Commons Room. Click here for the package. Use the password "axp78!@".
FRIDAY, Nov. 25: ASSEMBLY DAY
Notes:
- For Falcon Sports Weekly Schedule, see Updates to the right of the photo on the Splash! Page.
- For specific sports teams, drama, music, and guidance updates, participants should check the relevant Edsby Groups. Parents and guardians who wish to be informed should check with their children or asked to be invited to the group.
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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
- ATTEND the Fall Membership Meeting in-person for 2.5 Parent-Guardian Volunteer hours per family. See other places in this email for details.
- Volunteer at the DINNER THEATRE on Dec. 16. Edsby message Lisa Court for details. We need five or six volunteers, likely from around 4 to 8 p.m. for setting up and/or serving.
- Volunteer for the BOX OFFICE at Shrek. Two people per night Dec. 14 to 17 and at Saturday's matinee. This can be done by a parent/guardian and capable student, both for VOLUNTEER HOURS. To learn more, click HERE.
- We need PRE-LIT ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREES for Mon., Dec. 12 to Sat., Dec. 17 (front foyer during Shrek). If we can use yours for that time, earn THREE VOLUNTEER HOURS (drop off, use, pick up). Click here if you can help.
- STUDENTS or PARENTS/GUARDIANS: we need three people to help set up the FOYER during the school day on Tues., Dec. 13, likely one to two hours of lifting and decorating. Click here if you are interested.
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UP & COMING
- ONTARIO SECONDARY SCHOOL LITERACY TEST (OSSLT) is on November 29. An important EDSBY MESSAGE was sent to all families of students who are writing. Please read and respond to it.
- SHREK, THE MUSICAL runs in our Presentation Centre on Dec. 14, 15, and 17 at 7 p.m. and Dec. 17 at 2 p.m. There will be a Dinner Theatre which begins at 5 p.m. on Fri., Dec. 16. CLICK HERE TO ORDER SHREK TICKETS (including the DINNER THEATRE on Friday, Dec. 16).
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YEAR 60 EVENTS
"And whatever you do or say, do it as a representative of Jesus Christ giving thanks through him to God the Father." Colossians 3:17
SHREK, THE MUSICAL: Dec. 14-17, 2022 CLICK HERE TO ORDER TICKETS.
EAST-WEST HOCKEY GAME: Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023 from 7 to 9 p.m. Current parents/guardians and students, and past ones are invited to play in this classic. If you wish to participate, email hoving@tdchristian.ca
60th YEAR CONCERT: Thursday, Apr. 20, 2023 at 7 p.m. at the Vaughan Community Church. If you are interested in finding out how you can SPONSOR or help sponsor this event, contact groot@tdchristian.ca or fernhout@tdchristian.ca.
GRANDPARENTS' DAY: Thursday, May 4, 2023
OPEN HOUSE for FORMER TEACHERS and STAFF: Thursday, June 1, 2023 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Contact groot@tdchristian.ca.
ALUMNI SOCCER GAME (tentative): June 2, 2023
OPEN HOUSE and CELEBRATION: Saturday, June 3, 2023
- Tours starting at 2 p.m.
- At 5 p.m., mingle and celebrate with past and current TDChristian students, families, supporters, and staff members.
- At 7 p.m., we will have a program with speakers, videos, and more celebrating God's faithfulness to TDChristian through the years.
ALUMNI PLAY(S) (tentative): June 23 and/or 24
If you are interested in helping to organize or run any of the above events, please contact knibbe@tdchristian.ca.
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FIRE HALL THRIFT
JOB OPPORTUNITY: The person running shifts at the Fire Hall Thrift is moving in December. If you are interested in finding about more because you are interested or know someone who might be click here.
The Firehall is open and looking for VOLUNTEERS!
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The SPLASH! PAGE is the go-to for updates.
Check it anytime you're looking for something.
(e.g. Sports, Drama, Music and this communication).
YRAA games and standings are found at yraa.com.
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