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Tutoring For Tuition

Afterschool tutoring is available for students at Frank Roberts Junior High as part of the Tutoring For Tuition Program.

 This program is offered Monday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons from 2:30- 3:30 for any students who need extra help. Rides need to be arranged for 3:30 and the program is free of charge to parents

Newsletter Update:

January 2010 newsletter has been posted.  Please click here to view.

From Istanbul to Athens 2011

The tour is From Istanbul to Athens, details may be found on the following website: 

From Istanbul to Athens

2010 

Last year 27 students and 2 teachers raised over $8000 for Young Adult Cancer Canada having their heads shaved for a good cause. If you are interested in participating in this years shave please contact: craigfowler@esdnl.ca

Memories For Sale

2009-2010 Yearbook

This year our school will be offering a 32 page colour yearbook filled with unforgettable memories. Information was sent home via the students on Monday, January 11.  The cost of the yearbook is $15.00. Orders will be due January 25 and the yearbook will be available in June. The yearbook committee consists of Ms. Hancock, Ms. Cooper, Mr. Simms, Mr. Fowler, Ms. Hipditch, and Mr. Stringer. The committee will be looking for a team of students to assist them in capturing the best moments of 2009-2010. Please support the school and help make this an extraordinary school year.

Every Day Heroes Film Competition:

"All filmmakers, young and old, established and aspiring, are invited to submit 90-second silent videos to the Every Day Heroes Film Competition". Please check out the links below for more information:

• Every Day Heroes Film Competition Launched for Earth Day 2010 (Media Release)
• Every Day Heroes Film Competition (Web Site)

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO PARENTS OF SCHOOL CHILDREN

October 30, 2009

Dear Parent:

As vaccine becomes available, an immunization team will be providing the H1N1 vaccination to students at school wherever feasible and possible.

Attached is information on the vaccination and a consent form. If you want your child to receive the H1N1 vaccination at school, please complete the attached consent form and return to your child’s home room teacher as soon as possible.

If you have any questions, you can call your local Public Health Nurse or the toll-free H1N1 telephone line at each of the regional Health Authorities. Additional information is also available at each health authority’s website.

Attached Files :

• Pandemic H1N1 Influenza 2009 information (.pdf format)
• H1N1 Pandemic Influenza Vaccine Consent and Record of Immunization Form (.pdf format)

You will need Adobe Reader to view these files:

Here is a link to the Eastern Health web site: http://www.easternhealth.ca/

FRJH Podcast Kingdom:

The Frank Roberts Junior High Podcast Kingdom web site is up and running.  Some of the podcasts created by students as part of the Technology course in grade 7 are now available for listening. You can go to the web site (http://www.fris.k12.nf.ca/podcast/) and play them over the web or subscribe to the podcasts in iTunes via the iTunes link located on the web site.

• February 5:  Eating Disorder Presentations by Mr. Vince Withers (Grade 7 students, Grade 8 and 9 students - at a later date to be announced)
• February 20: Video Workshop for MCAST Project
• March 5: Science Fair Projects Due
• March 4 & 5: MCAST Education Week Project

Please book your Parent/Teacher appointments through Optis:

Optis

School Food Guideline 2009-10

Parents will need Adobe Reader to read the School Food Guideline. 

To download Adobe Reader click on the link below

Annual School Reports:

• Annual School Report 2008-2009

• Annual School Report 2007-2008

(Requires Microsoft Word)