Daily Announcements

Monday, September 7, 2026 

IMPORTANT REMINDERS 

• Any students who are 18 or turning 18 this month, please stop by Student Services or the Main Office to fill out your Freedom of Information Form.   

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 

• Attention grade 9 and 10 students. The Junior Football team is starting RIGHT NOW, and we want YOU to come be on the team. Practices are after school from 2:50-4:30 at the main field, and NO experience is required! We have a sign up meeting on Wednesday September 2nd in room 213, or you can see Mr. Shibley, Mr. Hammer, Mr. Wimmer or Mr. McDougall to sign up. This is a great opportunity to meet new friends, and be a part of a really fun team at SHS!
• The weightroom is now open at lunch! Membership is required to use the weightroom. Please see Mr. Shibley in the weightroom office to pay and get signed up.
• Junior Boys Volleyball tryouts continue tonight and tomorrow.  It's still not too late to come tryout for the Junior Boys Volleyball team!  See Mr. English if you have any questions or show up ready to play at 2:40 in the small gym.
• Reminder, anyone interested in playing on the tennis team should sign up for the Google Classroom for all relevant information.  See Mr. English if you missed the meeting and need the code.
• Any students in Gr. 10-12 that are new to Sydenham and wish to play sports need to see Mr. English for a transfer paper.
• Last call for Senior Boys Volleyball tryouts today after school at 4:10 in the new gym
• Hey Golden Eagles! Just a reminder P7 is starting up again this Thursday at lunch in the art room. If you haven't heard, P7 is a Bible club centered around community and serving. Everyone is welcome to come this week! Everyone is welcome to come this week! Hope to see you there!
• Attention all peer tutors: please remember to log in to Minds Online. All course work is online so you need to check each week for assignments, readings or discussion posts. See Ms. McGinn if you need any help.

IMPORTANT REMINDERS 

• Any students who are 18 or turning 18 this month, please stop by Student Services or the Main Office to fill out your Freedom of Information Form.   

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

• The weight room is now open at lunch! Membership is required to use the weightroom. Please see Mr. Shibley in the weightroom office to pay and get signed up.
• Junior Boys Volleyball tryouts continue tonight.  It's still not too late to come tryout for the Junior Boys Volleyball team!  See Mr. English if you have any questions or show up ready to play at 2:40 in the small gym.
• Reminder, anyone interested in playing on the tennis team should sign up for the Google Classroom for all relevant information.  See Mr. English if you missed the meeting and need the code.
• Any students in Gr. 10-12 that are new to Sydenham and wish to play sports need to see Mr. English for a transfer paper.
• Are you looking to jump start your reading or break your reading slump or just interested in fast paced, highly entertaining reads. Come to the library and check our graphic novels. New titles are being added all this week.
• Hey Golden Eagles! Just a reminder P7 is starting up again this Thursday at lunch in the art room. If you haven't heard, P7 is a Bible club centered around community and serving. Everyone is welcome to come this week! Everyone is welcome to come this week! Hope to see you there!
• Attention grade 9 and 10 students. The Junior Football team is starting RIGHT NOW, and we want YOU to come be on the team. Practices are after school from 2:50-4:30 at the main field, and NO experience is required! We have a sign up meeting on Wednesday September 2nd in room 213, or you can see Mr. Shibley, Mr. Hammer, Mr. Wimmer or Mr. McDougall to sign up. This is a great opportunity to meet new friends, and be a part of a really fun team at SHS!
• Senior Boys Volleyball practice Wednesday and Thursday after school @ 2:45. See you there.
• Attention all grade 9 students. Grade 9 day is scheduled for next Thursday September 17th in the afternoon. Stay tuned for exciting events planned by our rec leadership students.
• If you have ever thought about acting, now is your chance! The SHS production of Roald Dahl's hilarious and magical Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is December 2-4. Auditions will be on Tuesday, September 15 after school in the drama room. Sign up with the QR code on the posters around the school. Talk to Ms. Keene or Mr. Elliott if you have any questions or if you'd like to volunteer for backstage crew. Please note that this is a play, not a musical, so no singing will be required at the audition. You must be available 3-4 days a week for after school rehearsals.
• SHS Concert band is getting started back up! Whether you are a superb saxophonist, a terrific trombonist, or just a little clarinet curious, come down to the music room this Thursday at lunch for an information session and to get signed up! See Mr. Jackson with any questions

IMPORTANT REMINDERS 

• Any students who are 18 or turning 18 this month, please stop by Student Services or the Main Office to fill out your Freedom of Information Form.   

Thursday, September 10, 2026 

• The weight room is now open at lunch! Membership is required to use the weightroom. Please see Mr. Shibley in the weightroom office to pay and get signed up.
• Are you looking to jump start your reading or break your reading slump or just interested in fast paced, highly entertaining reads. Come to the library and check our graphic novels. New titles are being added all this week.
• SHS Concert band is getting started back up! Whether you are a superb saxophonist, a terrific trombonist, or just a little clarinet curious, come down to the music room this Thursday at lunch for an information session and to get signed up! See Mr. Jackson with any questions
• Hey Sydenham! Today P7 club has our first meeting of the year! Come to the art room at lunch and bring a friend! Can’t wait to see you there! Did we say there's snacks?
• Attention grade 9 and 10 students. The Junior Football team is starting RIGHT NOW, and we want YOU to come be on the team. Practices are after school from 2:50-4:30 at the main field, and NO experience is required! We have a sign up meeting on Wednesday September 2nd in room 213, or you can see Mr. Shibley, Mr. Hammer, Mr. Wimmer or Mr. McDougall to sign up. This is a great opportunity to meet new friends, and be a part of a really fun team at SHS!
• The SHS Trivia Team is starting up again! Please join is at lunch on Friday in room 204 for our first team meeting and practice!
• Reminder to all students:  the last day to change classes is Friday, September 11th.  If you need to change a class, please see your Point Person as soon as possible.
• If you have ever thought about acting, now is your chance! The SHS production of Roald Dahl's hilarious and magical Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is December 2-4. Auditions will be on Tuesday, September 15 after school in the drama room. Sign up with the QR code on the posters around the school. Talk to Ms. Keene or Mr. Elliott if you have any questions or if you'd like to volunteer for backstage crew. Please note that this is a play, not a musical, so no singing will be required at the audition. You must be available 3-4 days a week for after school rehearsals.
• Attention all grade 9 students. Grade 9 day is scheduled for next Thursday September 17th in the afternoon. Stay tuned for exciting events planned by our rec leadership students!

IMPORTANT REMINDERS 

• Any students who are 18 or turning 18 this month, please stop by Student Services or the Main Office to fill out your Freedom of Information Form.   

Friday, September 11, 2026  

• The weight room is now open at lunch! Membership is required to use the weight room. Please see Mr. Shibley in the weightroom office to pay and get signed up.
• Eagles nest cafe open at lunch!
• Interested in robotics? SHS is starting a robotics team, open for everyone to join. Come meet Mr. Lee and Mr. Allinson in the computer lab at lunch on Mondays and Wednesdays to get started!
• Attention grade 9 and 10 students. The Junior Football team is starting RIGHT NOW, and we want YOU to come be on the team. Practices are after school from 2:50-4:30 at the main field, and NO experience is required! We have a sign up meeting on Wednesday September 2nd in room 213, or you can see Mr. Shibley, Mr. Hammer, Mr. Wimmer or Mr. McDougall to sign up. This is a great opportunity to meet new friends, and be a part of a really fun team at SHS!
• The SHS Trivia Team is starting up again! Please join is at lunch on Friday in room 204 for our first team meeting and practice!
• If you have ever thought about acting, now is your chance! The SHS production of Roald Dahl's hilarious and magical Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is December 2-4. Auditions will be on Tuesday, September 15 after school in the drama room. Sign up with the QR code on the posters around the school. Talk to Ms. Keene or Mr. Elliott if you have any questions or if you'd like to volunteer for backstage crew. Please note that this is a play, not a musical, so no singing will be required at the audition. You must be available 3-4 days a week for after school rehearsals.
• Attention all grade 9 students. Grade 9 day is scheduled for next Thursday September 17th in the afternoon. Stay tuned for exciting events planned by our rec leadership students!
• Concert band information session today at lunch in the music room! New and experienced musicians welcome alike!
• Reminder to all students:  the last day to change classes is Friday, September 11th.  If you need to change a class, please see your Point Person as soon as possible.

IMPORTANT REMINDERS 

• Any students who are 18 or turning 18 this month, please stop by Student Services or the Main Office to fill out your Freedom of Information Form.