February 2010
3 posts
Two Fletcher's Meadow students nominated for...
Fletcher’s Meadow students Amanda Rampersand and Shamaia Veira are among 130 youth, and two out of five Brampton students nominated for the Ontario Junior Citizen of the Year Award which highlights a handful of young leaders that have made an impact locally and/or globally.
Amanda Rampersaud has immersed herself into the community to get other youth engaged in the city. She has been...
Fletcher's Meadow showcases its green thumb, hosts...
On Feb. 19 and 20, Peel District School Board students and teachers will gather at Fletcher’s Meadow Secondary School along with representatives from environmental organizations across Ontario to participate in the EcoBuzz Conference and Environmental Youth-Adult Partnerships (EYAP) Provincial Symposium organized by EcoSource and the Peel Environment Youth Alliance (PEYA).
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October 2009
4 posts
Progress Reports and Parents' Night
Progress Reports will be distributed to all Fletcher’s students on Monday, October 19th. Students will also bring home information about Parents’ Night that assists parents in making appointments with teachers. Grade 10 students will be bringing home their OSSLT (Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test) results. Parents’ Night will be held on Thursday, October 29th from 5:00 -...
Letter to Fletchers Families
October 6, 2009
Dear Fletcher’s Meadow Families:
I’m writing to provide you with an update to a situation that affected our school. On Monday, September 28, I left families a voicemail message to make them aware of a number of student disputes that took place that day. These situations created some tension in the school.
We wanted to try to avoid any potential issues at dismissal...
September 2009
5 posts
ATTENTION ALL NEW LEADING ARROWS
Please be advised that the training session set for Sep 28th has been rescheduled to Monday October 5th after school! Same time and place - library 3:15 to 4:15 p.m.
You will receive a pink slip inviting you from your homeroom teacher. Thanks again to everyone who applied!
Grade 9 applicants - please re apply next year!!
FORMER LEADING ARROWS If you have not yet attended a training session...
Kids Help Phone Student Ambassador Program
Are you interested in earning community service hours by promoting KIDS HELP PHONE within the walls of Fletcher’s Meadow Secondary School?
If so, you must be trained to do so! Get an application today!
See the community service binder in Guidance for an application to attend a training conference on Saturday Oct 17th or Sunday October 18th!
Don’t delay if this opportunity interests...
Take Our Kids to Work Day →
Take our Kids to Work Day is coming! Mark your Calendars for Thursday Nov 4th, 2009.
ONTARIO UNIVERSITIES FAIR
Attention all Grade 11 & 12 students ! The University Fair is happening on Sep 25 - 27th in Toronto.
There are booths as well as informativepresentations /workshops you can sign up for so don’t miss out! See their website for details!
Plan to attend with your parents on the 26th or 27th!The Student Services Department
Terry Fox Day at Fletcher’s (Friday, Sept 25)
Music, prizes, food, henna, gift certificates and more!!!
“You Got Game??” 3 on 3 basketball tournament-junior and senior divisions-sign up in the Phys.Ed. Office-$2 a person or $10 a team (max 5 people per team for B-Ball)
Who is the fastest at Fletcher’s?? Race and see who in each grade-boys and girls
Get your tickets today for only $5 during lunch or at the Phys.Ed. Office...
August 2009
2 posts
JR. BOYS FOOTBALL TRYOUTS
All grade 9 and 10 boys are welcome to attend Fletcher’s Meadow Football’s first tryout. No experience is required. You will need to come dressed to be active outdoors, and should bring a labelled bottle of water. Tryouts will take place all week long at the following times. Monday 12:30 - 4:00 pmTuesday 1:00 - 4:00 pmWednesday 6:30 - 9:00 amThursday 6:30 - 9:00 am Please...
Attention Grade 9 students and Parents
On Wed. Sept 2, students entering grade 9 are invited to come to Fletcher’s Meadow School from 3-4 pm in order to receive their timetable, meet their homeform teacher and have their school picture taken. Please ensure that your child attends with a check for $30 for the student activity fee. All students must pay this fee. If your child wishes to get a yearbook, it is an additional...
June 2009
5 posts
Update on the H1N1 flu virus
June 9, 2009
Dear Parents, Students, Staff and Volunteers:
As the school year comes to an end, Peel Public Health would like to update you on the H1N1 flu virus and how to reduce the risk of becoming ill or spreading the virus.
Most of the H1N1 flu virus cases in Peel Region have been mild and these individuals have recovered at home. Peel Public Health is working closely with federal...
Students stitch quilt to mend community →
Fletcher’s Meadow Secondary School unveiled its Peace Quilt at the school during a June 2 ceremony that included, student singing, dance and spoken word poetry performances. There were 17 schools and community groups involved in the project that received funding from the Ministry of Education’s Student Voice Program.
Student wins Big at Culinary Competition
Sabrina from Fletcher’s Meadow, the winner of the Competiton shows off her pork loin creation. Tuesday, May 19th was a day of culinary competition at Cirillo’s Culinary Academy as seven local high school students sliced, chopped, sizzled and baked with the hopes that their cuisine would reign supreme. The kitchen competition, sponsored by international chef association Les Toques Blanches,...
April 2009
1 post
March 2009
2 posts
Third Annual Spring Employment Fair on Thursday...
Fletcher’s Meadow Secondary School is hosting its Third Annual Spring Employment Fair on Thursday April 16th 2009 from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. in the main foyer of the school. This event provides an opportunity for students to meet with prospective employers for part-time or summer paid employment or regarding volunteer work. A number of employers and non profit organizations have already...
Girls' Slopitch Tryouts
There will be a Girls Slopitch Tryout Wednesday April 1rst at 6:30 a.m. in Gyms A & B. All interested girls must attend as gym space is at a premuim and we need to get our team picked! All girls are welcome! A baseball glove is mandatory for the tryout! See you all there bright and early!
February 2009
7 posts
New Interdisciplinary Video posted. →
SPIRIT DAY THIS WEDNESDAY!!!
THIS WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 25TH IS T W I N | N I W T D A Y | Y A D DRESS THE SAME AS SOMEONE OR COORDINATE WITH YOUR DEPARTMENT AND WEAR MATCHING OUTFITS! H A V E F U N & S H O W Y O U R S P I R I T ! - F L A S H -
Bantam Boys Basketball Team finish second
Congratulations go out to the Bantam Boys Basketball Team who finished second in the Freshman Classic at Holy Trinity in Oakville, this past weekend. The boys came out strong in the first game, defeating Abby Park by 21 points and winning their second game, convincingly, against Acton 88 to 10. After a slow start in the semi-final game against St. Thomas More, Fletcher’s second line...
DECA Success
On Friday Feb 6 and Saturday Feb 7th, 5 of our DECA students competed against 5000 other high school students in the DECA provincial competition held at the Sheraton Center in Toronto. TWO of our students placed in the top 20 in their categories. An outstanding achievement given the number of students the had to compete against. Please congratulate them if you see them…they would probably...
Black History Month Celebrations
Fletcher’s Meadow Secondary is proud to participate and celebrate in the festivities and events that honour the legacy and the opportunity to share the historical and present contributions of our African heritage. Our mission is to encourage awareness, recognize, and celebrate the many achievements and contributions of our black heroes, who, throughout history, have done so much to make the...
Junior Boys Basketball team wins championship
The Junior Boys Basketball team won the championship at the tournament that they were entered in in Kingston this weekend. Everyone on the team contributed in the four victories - including wins over the number one team from Kingston and the number one team from Ottawa. It should also be noted that the boys received numerous compliments regarding their behaviour, sportsmanship and overall decorum...
January 2009
3 posts
Immunization Records Screening Clinic
Location: Fletcher’s Meadow Secondary School
Date: Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Time: 3:30pm to 8pm
Who can come?
Students/parents who have received a letter from Peel Public Health regarding their immunization record
What to bring?
Letter from Peel Public Health
Student’s Immunization Records
Proof of Student’s age
A person able to translate English, if available
Services offered…
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December 2008
3 posts
PYJAMA DAY-WEDNESDAY
This Wednesday, December 17th is… P Y J A M A D A Y Roll out of bed and come to FMSS! (Don’t forget to brush your teeth!) Ps: Dallimore has been excited about wearing his Spongebob jammies to work! “SHOW YOUR SPIRIT” —
Fletcher's Meadow hosts life after FMSS event
Fletcher’s Meadow Secondary School will host a Pathways Day for senior students entitled “Life After FMSS” on Dec. 16. Over 25 former graduates from various universities, colleges, apprenticeship programs and careers are returning to help guide current students towards realistic and rewarding post-secondary destinations. There will be two panels in addition to informal...
Welcome to our new site!
Welcome to our new site. Have a look around and explore our school.
November 2008
2 posts
Parent School Council
The purpose of a School Council is to improve student achievement and enhance the accountability of the education system to parents. Become part of the Fletcher’s Meadow School Council. The council is an advisory group to the Principal. It is made up of parents, staff, students and community members. Being a part of the School Council provides an excellent opportunity to be aware of, and...
Dalton McGuinty visits FMSS →
Take a Premier, one celebrity cook, a high school culinary course, local food producers, a company providing kids with healthy food choices, and you get the ingredients for new program designed to instill healthy eating habits in Ontario teenagers.