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The U of S, U of R, SIAST, Lakeland College, Sask Apprenticeship, Canadian Forces and First Nations University will be at St. Mary High School on Thursday, October 30th. presentations will be held during Period 2 and Period 3. Students may sign up in their English classes starting October 20th, or see a guidance counsellor in Student Services. Presenters will also have booths set up in the Commons over the lunch hour.

Grade 12 students who are interested in attending the U of S next year are invited to attend the U of S Open House on Friday, October 3rd. This is a great way to explore the campus and faculties, meet university staff and faculty, and speak with current students about the U of S experience. Students must register themselves online at http://explore.usask.ca/tours_and_events/ Please see Mrs. Rapin in Student Services once you had signed up, or if you have any questions.

RE/MAX is offering sixteen $1000 bursaries to Grade 12 students. This program recognizes the success and ongoing pursuits of Western Canadian students who demonstrate leadership and community contribution initiatives. Online entries will be accepted from September 8th, 2014 – March 9th, 2015. Please see Mrs. Rapin in Student Services for more information or visit the website at www.remax.ca .

The Loran Award seeks to recognize students who demonstrate character, leadership, and commitment and service to the community. Up to 30 Loran Awards are available (maximum $80,000). The application deadline is October 22nd, 2014. Please see Mrs. Rapin in Student Services for more information, or visit the website www.loranscholar.ca .

Grade 12 students who are planning to attend a post-secondary institution in September 2014 will need to have their high school transcripts sent by the Ministry of Education to that institution. Students may order a transcript online at www.education.gov.sk.ca/transcripts. Please see a counselor in Student Services if you have any questions.

Grade 12 students who have registered to attend the U of S this fall will have the opportunity to meet with a U of S Academic Advisor on Thursday, May 29th. The advisor will be at the school from 9:00 a.m. to 3:25 p.m. The advisor will assist with course selection and answer any other questions you may have. Students must sign up by Tuesday, May 27th to meet with the advisor. Please see Mrs. McLeod in Student Services to book an appointment.

On Tuesday, April 15^th Christine Nemish from SIAST will be in the St. Mary High School Commons during Parent/Teacher/Student interviews from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. to meet with interested students and parents about the admission process and programs at SIAST.

A U of S Prince Albert Campus Counselor will be at St. Mary High School in the Commons on Tuesday, April 15^th and Wednesday, April 16^th from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. during Parent/Teacher/Student Interviews. Joanne Marchand, U of S Prince Albert Campus Counselor, will answer admission questions and provide information about course selections etc.

If you are planning on attending university in the national capital region (Ottawa) in the fall of 2014 you may be interested in applying to the House of Commons Page Program. The deadline to apply online is December 9^th, 2013. Please see a counselor in Student services for more information or go to www.parl.gc.ca/hocpage

St. Thomas More College (STM) is a Catholic liberal arts college that is federated with the University of Saskatchewan. Their students are U of S Arts & Science students and STM students at the same time. Their classes are U of S credit classes. Go to www.stmcollege.ca click on prospective students for more information. Each year at the St. Mary High School Commencement Exercises ONE St. Mary High School graduate that has registered through STM is eligible for the Les and Irene Dube Service & Justice Scholarship valued at $2,000.