Do you have an interest in environmental issues? Do you enjoy spending time in nature? Are you looking to make a difference in our local community? Get involved with EcoClub every Monday at the start of lunch in Room 300! Bring your lunch and come and make some new friends!
When we meet
First meeting will be held on Monday, September 19.
Club facilitators
Useful links
- Follow us on Instagram at bennies_eco_club
Latest news…
Loran Scholarship
Loran Scholarship: Integrity, Service, and Leadership
Due Date: Oct. 9th, 2024: 1 page extra-curricular resume due in Guidance to be considered for nomination
Numerous awards (138) of varying amounts up to $100, 000
Minimum cumulative average of 85%
Loran seeks applicants who possess:
- Integrity
- Courage
- Compassion and kindness
- Determination
- Personal autonomy and self-motivation
- Intellectual curiosity
- Resilience
- Commitment to service
Please see Mr. Betik in Guidance if you are seeking 1 of 3 School Nominations for the award. Please submit a 1 page summary of your extra-curricular experiences, awards, community service, and leadership skills by the October 9th due date.
Application process : Loran Application
General website: website: www.loranscholar.ca
CPIC Recruitment
The Catholic Parent Involvement Committee is recruiting. Please see the following for more information: CPIC Recruitment 2024-25
DOCTOR WHO CLUB: Coming Sept. 20th
Sutekh, the God of Death, has destroyed all life…so why & how are the Doctor, Ruby and Mel still alive? Can the Doctor save the entire universe with a TARDIS made from his memories? How will a spoon spell the end of Sutekh? And who is Ruby’s biological mother? All of these questions will be answered in the 15th Doctor’s first season finale: EMPIRE OF DEATH. Join us this Friday, Sept. 20th after school in room 226 to discover the answers to all these questions.
U of T Book Award
U of T National Book Award
Due: Thursday, October 3rd, 2024
Criteria:
- Superior academic performance
- Original and Creative thought
- Exceptional Extra-Curricular Achievement
1 Nominee from St. Benedict chosen. Nominees from each secondary school are invited to apply for the National Scholarships.
Please submit to guidance:
– resume of extra-curricular volunteer, leadership activities and the name of 1 teacher reference who can be contacted by guidance
Please adhere to the due date above, so that the submission to U of T can be completed by their deadline of October 10, 2022.
Please see Mr. Betik if you have questions
