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Porter Creek Secondary School 2018 – 2019 School Calendar Mr. Peter Giangrande Principal Mr. Trevor Ratcliff Mr. Kyle Janzen Vice Principal Vice Principal 1405 Hickory Street, Whitehorse, YT, Y1A 4M4 Phone: 867-667-8044 Fax: 867-667-8953 PCSS School Website: www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/pcss
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Porter Creek Secondary School
2018 – 2019 School Calendar Mr. Peter Giangrande
Principal Mr. Trevor Ratcliff Mr. Kyle Janzen Vice Principal Vice Principal
1405 Hickory Street, Whitehorse, YT, Y1A 4M4 Phone: 867-667-8044 Fax: 867-667-8953
PCSS School Website: www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/pcss
Porter Creek Secondary School 2018 - 2019
PCSS Staff List Staff Member Email Staff Member Email Mr. Asp [email protected] Ms. Irving [email protected] Mr. Beacon [email protected] Mr. Janzen [email protected] Ms. Bicudo [email protected] Ms. Jay [email protected] (Semester 1) Mr. Bilodeau [email protected] Mr. Kelly [email protected] (Semester 1) Mr. Bisson [email protected] Mr. Luken [email protected] Ms. Bonnycastle [email protected] Ms. Luks [email protected] Mr. Dale Brown [email protected] Mr. MacDonald [email protected] Mr. Dave Brown [email protected] (Semester 2) Ms. MacGregor [email protected] Ms. Burgess [email protected] Ms. Marks [email protected] Ms. Carrey [email protected] Ms. McDade [email protected] Mr. Comeau [email protected] Mrs. Mikkelsen [email protected] Mr. Cross [email protected] Mr. Milne [email protected] Ms. A. Dawe [email protected] (Semester 1) Ms. Mitchell [email protected] Ms. V. Dawe [email protected] Mr. Morrison [email protected] Ms. Durant [email protected] Ms. Morrison-Rusas [email protected] Ms. Estabrook [email protected] Ms. Mountain [email protected] Mr. Falkenberg [email protected] Mr. Pratt [email protected] Ms. Fischer [email protected] Ms. Price [email protected] (Semester 1) Mr. Formaran [email protected] Ms. Prysnuk [email protected] Ms. George [email protected] (Semester 2) Mr. Ratcliff [email protected] Mr. Giangrande [email protected] Mr. Schoeder [email protected] Ms. Graham [email protected] Ms. Seymour [email protected] Mrs. Greer [email protected] (Semester 1) Mr. Susin [email protected] Ms. Greve [email protected] (Semester 2) Ms. Storey [email protected] Mr. Gustafson [email protected] Mr. Thompson [email protected] Mr. J. Hale [email protected] Mr. Todd [email protected]
Mr. T. Hale [email protected] Ms. Troy [email protected]
Mr. Halen [email protected] Ms. Vermeulen [email protected] (Semester 1)
Ms. Hamilton [email protected] (Semester 2) Ms. Vigneau [email protected] Mr. Heal [email protected] Mr. Wedge [email protected] Ms. Hope [email protected] Ms. Wood [email protected]
UPPER FLOOR ROOM ASSIGNMENTS 2018 - 2019
Mission and Vision Statements
Mission Statement: Enriching lives through learning.
Vision Statement:
Through collaboration and support, the PCSS
community will foster the resiliency and
integrity of all learners.
PCSS General Goals 1. To provide a safe learning environment. 2. To foster self-worth and self-respect in students through
a positive educational environment. 3. To establish a co-operative working relationship between
all staff and students. 4. To foster in students the respect for the rights and
property of others. 5. To foster in students a lifelong interest in health and
physical fitness and encourage participation in a variety of recreational activities.
6. To promote students’ competence in the academic subjects and to encourage excellence in them.
7. To develop and cultivate an awareness of and a sensitivity to cultural differences in the Yukon; to foster an acceptance of the cultural pluralism in Canada and to encourage an appreciation of international independence of all peoples.
8. To foster a spirit of curiosity and scientific investigation. 9. To foster an awareness and appreciation of the fine arts
and to encourage creativity. 10. To foster in students lifelong interests in skills necessary
to function successfully in society.
Rm 224 L.A.
Ms. Luks
Rm 210 Mr. Wedge
Rm 208 Ms. Morrison-
Rusas
Rm 206 Ms. Burgess
Ms. Estabrook
Rm 209 Mr. Ratcliff
Rm 207 Ms. Irving
Rm 205
Rm 203 Ms. Price (1st Sem)
Mrs. Hamilton (2nd Sem)
Rm 201 Mr. Falkenberg
LIBRARY
Ms. Estabrook
Rm 202 Computer
Lab
Ms. S
eym
ou
r
Mr. T
. Ha
le
Ms. Troy
LA
Offic
e
Ms. C
ross
PCSS Main Floor Room Assignments
Rm 162 – SASE Rm 161 – SASE Storeroom Rm 134 – Mr. Gustafson, L.E.A.D.
Rm 135 – Mr. Todd, BAND Rm 136 – Mr. Halen Rm 101 – Ms. Carrey Rm 103 – Mr. J. Hale Rm 105 – F.N. LANGUAGE Rm 109 - Ms. Fischer Rm 111 – Mr. Comeau Rm 113 – Mr. Kelly, COMPUTER LAB Rm 115 – Mr. J. Hale ART ROOM
Rm 167 – Fitness Room Rm 168 – Recreation Room Rm 146 – Mrs. Greer Rm 148 – Free Rm 150 – Math Classes Rm 149 – Ms. A. Dawe Rm 147 – Mr. Morgan, Life Skills & The Zone (school store) Rm 145 – Mr. Schoeder Rm 143 – Mr. Bisson Rm 141 – Mr. Heal
Front Entrance
Gymnasium
Mr. MacDonald Mrs. V. Dawe Mr. Gustafson
Main Office
Rm 136
Rm 134
Rm 135
Rm 165
Rm 161
Rm 162
Hemlock Cafe
Rm 101
Rm 103
Rm 105
Rm 107
Rm 109
Staff Room
Rm 104
Rm 106
Rm 108
Rm 111
Rm 113
Rm 115
Rm 122
Rm 110
Rm 118
Rm 117
Rm 120
Rm 119
Rm
125
Rm 166
Rm 167
Rm 168
Rm 150
Rm 148
Rm 146
Rm 149
Rm 147
Rm 145
Rm 143
Rm 141
“The Ram Shack” Cafeteria Mr. Susin
Rm 104 – Ms. Fischer, FOODS LAB Rm 106 – Ms. Mikkelsen, TEXTILES Rm 108 & 122 – Mr. Asp, F.A.D.S. Rm 110 – Ms. McDade (Sem 1) Mr. Brown (Sem 2) Rm 118 – SCIENCE LAB Rm 117 – METAL SHOP Rm 119 – Mr. Beacon, WOOD SHOP Rm 120 – Mrs. Burgess HAIRDRESSING/ESTHETICS Rm 125 – COMPUTER LAB
BELL SCHEDULE
2018 – 2019
8:28 Warning Bell 8:30 PERIOD 1
9:50 Morning Break
10:09 Warning Bell 10:11 PERIOD 2
11:30 Lunch
12:14 Warning Bell 12:16 PERIOD 3
1:35 Afternoon Break
1:43 Warning Bell 1:45 PERIOD 4
3:04 pm Dismissal
Porter Creek Secondary
Grade 8 SAMPLE Timetable Semester coursework based on 2 semesters per year
PE is offered on a day 1, day 2, schedule.
Exploratory courses are 9 week/1 term courses over the 4 terms per year Running on a day 1, day 2 schedule
Semester 1 / Terms 1 & 2 Semester 2 /Terms 3 & 4
Periods
Day 1 Day 2 Day 1 Day 2 Day 1
Periods
Day 1 Day 2 Day 1 Day 2 Day 1
1
8:35 –9:55
80 min
Math 8
Math 8
Math 8
Math 8
Math 8
1
8:35 –9:55
80 min
Socials 8
Socials 8
Socials 8
Socials 8
Socials 8
9:55 – 10:10
15 min Break Break
2
10:10 – 11:29
79 min
Eng. 8
Eng. 8
Eng. 8
Eng. 8
Eng. 8
2
10:10 – 11:29
79 min
Science
8
Science
8
Science
8
Science
8
Science
8
11:29 – 12:12
43 LUNCH LUNCH
3
12:14 – 1:33
79 min
P.E. 8
Fr. 8
P.E. 8
Fr. 8
P.E. 8
3
12:14 – 1:33
79 min
P.E. 8
Fr. 8
P.E. 8
Fr. 8
P.E. 8
1:44 – 1:52
8 min
Break Break
4
1:41 – 3:00
79 min
Metals 8 (T-1)
Keyboard 8
(T-2)
Band 8 (T-1)
Band 8 (T-2)
Metals 8 (T-1)
Keyboard 8
(T-2)
Band 8 (T-1)
Band 8 (T-2)
Metals 8 (T-1)
Keyboard 8
(T-2
4
1:41 – 3:00
79 min
Foods 8 (T-3)
H.A.C.E.
(T-4)
Band 8 (T-3)
Band 8 (T-4)
Foods 8 (T-3)
H.A.C.E.(
T-4)
Band 8 (T-3)
Band 8 (T-4)
Foods 8 (T-3)
H.A.C.E
(T-4)
Band Dates for the school year 2018-2019
Aug 21 First day of classes
Aug 28 1st All-City Senior Wind Ensemble rehearsal 7:00 – 9:00 pm @ PCSS
Aug 28 Sr. Band Parent & Student Info. Meeting, 8:30 pm, PCSS
Aug 29 1st All-City Junior Concert Band rehearsal 6:30 – 8:00 @ PCSS
Aug 29 Junior Band Parent Info. Meeting, 7:30 pm, PCSS
Aug 30 Grade 8 Band Parent meeting, 7:00 pm, Porter Creek Sec. Band room
Sept 04 Band Instrument Rentals 3:00 pm – 8:30 pm @ FHC Band Room
Sept 05 Band Instrument Rentals 8:30 am – 8:30 pm @ PCSS Band Room
Sept 06 1st Jazz Band Rehearsal, 3:30 – 5:00 pm, FHC
Sept 11 “Squeak & Squawk Night” Gr8 Band members and parents 6:45 – 9:00 pm PCSS
Nov 17 Jazz Band Retreat
Dec 04 & 05 Concert dress rehearsals
Dec 10 & 11 Music for a Winter’s Eve (concert) 7:00 pm Yukon Arts Centre
Dec 21 – Jan 4 December Break
Feb 05 Senior Band Parent meeting, 8:30 pm, PCSS
Feb 06 Junior Band Parent meeting, 7:30 pm, PCSS
Feb 07 Grade 8 Band Parent meeting, 7:00 pm, PCSS band room
Feb 09 Dessert & Dance - Mt. McIntyre Recreation Centre
Feb 23 Jazz Band at Rendezvous TBC
Mar 11 – Mar 22 Spring Break
Apr 02 Sr Band Elementary concerts tour
Apr 03 Jr Band Elementary concerts tour
Apr 03 – 13 Rotary Music Festival Apr 04 & 05 Grade 8 Band Retreat
Apr 09 Grade 8 (FH & PC) combined rehearsal @ FH
Apr 13 Rotary Music Festival Final Concerts 7:00 pm YAC
Apr 25 - 27 Jazz Community Tour TBC Apr 30 Grade 8 (FH & PC) combined rehearsal @ PC
May 02 Grade 8 Band Elementary concerts tour May 06 Sounds of Spring (concert) 7:00 p.m. YAC (National Music Monday)
May 16-21 Nationals Band trip TBC (3 missed days of work/school) May 27 - week of Jazz Band Arts in the Park TBC
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13
14 15 16 Counsellor Seymour & T. Hale in School & Course Registration
17
Counsellor Seymour & T. Hale in School & Course Registration
18
19 20
Discovery Day
NO SCHOOL
21 NON-INSTRUCTIONAL
DAY
Grade 8 Orientation 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
22
First Day of Classes Cafeteria Closed
Day 1
23 Cafeteria Closed
Day 2
24 Cafeteria Closed
Day 1
25
26
27 Cafeteria Closed
Day 2
28 1st All-City Sr. Wind Ensemble
Rehearsal 7:00-9:00pm @ PCSS Sr. Band Parent & Student Info. Mtg., 8:30 pm @ PCSS
Cafeteria Closed
Day 1
29 1st All-City Jr. Concert Band
Rehearsal 6:30 – 8:00 pm @ PCSS Jr. Band Parent Info Mtg. 7:30 pm @ PCSS
Cafeteria Closed
Day 2
30 Gr. 8 Band Parent Info. Mtg., 7:00 pm @ PCSS
Cafeteria Closed
Day 1
31
Day 2 Cafeteria Closed
2018
August
Volleyball Camp @ PCSS
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1
2 3
Labour Day
NO SCHOOL
4 Band Instrument Rentals 3:00 pm - 8:30 pm @ FHC
Cafeteria Open
Day 1
5 Band Instrument Rentals 8:30 am - 8:30 pm @ PCSS
Day 2
6 1st Jazz Band Rehearsal 3:30 – 5:00 pm, FHC Mountain Bike #1 @ PCSS
Day 1
7
Day 2
8
9
10
Day 1
11
Squeak & Squawk Night 6:45 – 9:00 pm @ PCSS
Day 2
12
School Council AGM -
6:30pm @ PCSS
Day 1
13
School Photo Envelope Sent Home with students
Mountain Bike #2 @ Mt. Mac
Day 2
14
Terry Fox Run
Day 1
15
16
17
School Photos
Day 2
18
School Photos
Day 1
19
Open House 2017-2018 Awards
Day 2
20
Mountain Bike #3 @ Schwatka Lake
Day 1
21
Day 2
22
23 30
24
Day 1
25
Day 2
26
Day 1
27
NO SCHOOL
28
NO SCHOOL
29
2018
September
Gr. 9/10 Vball Early Bird @ VC Gr. 11/12 Vball Early Bird @ FH
Gr. 8 Vball Early Bird @ PC
YTA Convention
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1
Day 2
2
Day 1
3
Supervolley #1 FH@PC G5:00, b7:00
School Growth Planning 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Day 2
4
Supervolley #2 VC@PC G5:00, B7:00
Grad 2018 AGM @ 7:00 pm PCSS Cafeteria
Day 1
5
Day 2
6
7
8
Thanksgiving
NO SCHOOL
9
Day 1
10
School Council Mtg. @ PCSS - 6:30 pm
Day 2
11
Supervolley #3 PC@FH G5:00, B7:00
Post-Secondary Info Evening at FHC @ 6:30 pm
Day 1
12
Day 2
13
14 15
Departmental In-Service
NO SCHOOL
16
Day 1
17
2017-2018 Highest Academic
Achievement Awards Dinner
Day 2
18
Day 1
19 Supervolley #6 PC@VC G5:00, B7:00
Day 2
20
21 22
Day 1
23
Day 2
24
Day 1
25
Day 2
26
END of TERM 1
Day 1
27
28 29
START of TERM 2
Day 2
30
Day 1
31
Day 2
October
Gr. 8 Spook & Spike @ PC
Dawson City Invitational
2018
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1
Day 1
2
NO SCHOOL PCSS PD
3
4 5
Day 2
6
Day 1
7
Day 2
8
Day 1
9
Remembrance Day Ceremony
Day 2
10
11 12
NO SCHOOL
Remembrance Day
13
Day 1
14 School Council Mtg. @ PCSS - 6:30 pm
Day 2
15
Day 1
16
NO SCHOOL
17 Jazz Band Retreat
18
19
Day 2
20
Day 1
21
Cultural Food Day
Day 2
22
Day 1
23
Day 2
24
25 26
Day 1
27
Day 2
28
Day 1
29
Day 2
30
Day 1
2018
November
Sr. Volleyball Championships @ VC
*Student Lead Conferences, Wed. & Thurs. 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Book Appointments Online at pcss.schoolappointments.com
Or accesses through the link on the school website at www.yesnet.yk.ca/shcools/pcss
Supervolley SEMI Finals
@ VC Girls 5:00 pm:
Boys 6:30 pm
Gr 8 VBall Championships @ PC Gr 9/10 VBall Championships @ VC
Supervolley FINALS
@ VC Girls 5:00 pm
Boys 6:30 pm
*Student Lead Conferences
Arctic Sports Competition
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1
2
3
Day 2
4 5th Annual Share-The-Spirit
Pancake Breakfast
Band Concert Dress Rehearsal
Day 1
5
Band Concert
Dress Rehearsal
Day 2
6
Day 1
7
BBall Sr. Early Bird @ PC
Day 2
8
Grad Craft Fair
9 10
Day 1
11
Day 2
12
School Council Mtg. @ PCSS - 6:30 pm
Day 1
13
Superhoops #1 VC@PC G5:00, B6:45
Day 2
14
Superhoops #2 FH@PC G5:00, B6:45
Experiential Day
Day 1
15
16 17
Day 2
18
Day 1
19
Traditional Turkey Dinner
Day 2
20
Day 1
21 22
23 30
24 31
25 26 27 28 29
2018
December
Music for a Winter's Eve (concert) 7:00 pm @ Yukon Arts Center
Start of Christmas Break
Christmas Break
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1
2
3
4
5
6 7
Day 2
8
Day 1
9
Day 2
10
Day 1
11
Day 2
12
13 14
End of Semester 1/ Term 2
Day 1
15
16
School Council Mtg. @ PCSS - 6:30 pm
17 Superhoops #3 PC@FH G5:00 B6:45
18
Department In-Service
NO SCHOOL
19
20 21
Start of Semester 2/ Term 3 Cafeteria Closed
Day 1
22
Cafeteria Closed
Day 2
23
Cafeteria Closed
Day 1
24
Course Selection for 2019-2020 INFORMATION @ 7:00
pm in the Library. Cafeteria Closed
Day 2
25
Cafeteria Closed
Day 1
26
27 28
S-1 Report Cards Mailed Home
Cafeteria Closed
Day 2
29
Cafeteria Closed
Day 1
30
Cafeteria Closed
Day 2
31
Cafeteria Closed
Day 1
2019
January
Christmas Break
Final Exams (No regular classes during exams)
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1 Superhoops #6 PC@VC G5:00, B6:45
Cafeteria Closed
Day 2
2
3 4
Cafeteria Open
Day 1
5 Sr. Band Parent Mtg. 8:30 pm PCSS
Day 2
6
Jr. Band Parent Mtg. 7:30 pm PCSS
School Growth Planning
PCSS Library 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Day 1
7 Gr. 8 Band Parent Mtg.7:00 pm PCSS
Day 2
8
Day 1
9 Dessert & Dance – Mt. McIntyre
10
11
Day 2
12
Day 1
13
School Council Mtg. @ PCSS - 6:30 pm
Day 2
14
Day 1
15
Day 2
16
17 18
Day 1
19
Day 2
20
SUPER HOOPS SEIMI FINALS @ VC
Day 1
21
SUPER HOOPS
FINALS @ VC
Day 2
22
Heritage Day NO SCHOOL
23
Jazz Band at Rendezvous
24 25
Day 1
26
Day 2
27
Day 1
28
Day 2
2019
February
B-Ball Winter Classic
Grades 8 & 9
Gr. 8 BBall Champs – TBA
Grade 9/10 BBall Champs @ VC
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1
Day 1
3
4
Day 2
5
Day 1
6
Day 2
7
Day 1
8
Day 2
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17 18
19
20
21
22
23
24 31
25
Day 1
26
Day 2
27
Day 1
28
Day 2
29
Day 1
30
2019
March
Spring Break
Spring Break
Gr. 8 BBall Champs TBA
9/10 BBall Champs @ VC
Sr. BBall Champs – FH & VC
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1
Day 2
2 Sr. Band Elementary Concert Tours
Day 1
3
Jr. Band Elementary Concert Tours
Day 2
4
Day 1
5
End of Term 3
Day 2
6
7
8
START of TERM 4
Day 1
9
Grade 8 rehearsal @ FH
Day 2
10 School Council Mtg.
@ PCSS - 6:30 pm
International Day of PINK
Day 1
11
Day 2
12
NO SCHOOL
13
14 15
Day 1
16
Day 2
17
School Growth Committee Mtg.
9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Day 1
18
Day 2
19
Good Friday NO SCHOOL
20
21 22
Easter Monday NO SCHOOL
23
Day 1
24
Day 2
25
GRAD HAIR SHOW
Day 1
26
Day 2
27
28 29
Day 1
30
Grade 8 rehearsal @ PC
Day 2
2019
April
Rotary Music Festival & Final Concert @ YAC
Bridge Building
*Student Lead Conferences, Wed. & Thurs. 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Book Appointments Online at pcss.schoolappointments.com or
accesses through the link on the school website at www.yesnet.yk.ca/shcools/pcss
Rotary Music Festival
Grade 8 Band Retreat
Jazz Community Tour TBC
*Student Lead Conferences
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1
Day 1
2
Grade 8 Band Elementary Concert Tour
Day 2
3
Carmacks Ridge Run
Day 1
4
5 6
Sound of Spring (concert) 7:00 pm @ Yukon Arts Centre National “Music Monday”
Day 2
7
Day 1
8
School Council Mtg. @ PCSS - 6:30 pm
Day 2
9
Day 1
10
Vanier Run
Day 2
11
12
13
Day 1
14
Beach VBall #1 @ Rotary 4:00 pm
Day 2
15
Day 1
16
Day 2
17
Pine Grove Run
Day 1
18
19 20
Victoria Day
NO SCHOOL
21
Beach VBall #2 @ Rotary 4:00 pm
Day 2
22
Day 1
23
Day 2
24
Haines Junction Run
Day 1
25
26 27
Day 2
28
Beach VBall #3 @ Rotary 4:00 pm
Day 1
29
Day 2
30
Day 1
31 Track & Field Yukon First Nations Grad
Day 2
2019
May
Young Authors Conference
Badminton Smash
Nationals Band Trip to Toronto – May 16 - 21
Jazz Band Arts in the Park - TBC
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1
2
3
Day 1
4
Day 2
5
Day 1
6
Day 2
7
Survive-A-Thon
Day 1
8
9 10 End of Term 4 Last day of Classes
Day 2
11
12
13
Cap & Gown
14 Last Day of School
15
Prom TBA
16 17
18
19 20 S-2 Report Cards
Mailed Home
21 Aboriginal Day
22
23 30
24 25 26 27
28 29
2019
June
Final Exams (no regular classes during exams)
