THE DAILY BUZZ
November 23rd, 2017
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Parent Teacher Interviews Today - Early Dismissal at 2:03pm. Buses are running on the regular Thursday Schedule.
PRO-D Day Friday, November 24th - School NOT in Session
PARENT TEACHER INTERVIEWS: Parent Teacher Interview Sign up Sheets are posted out side the Office until Noon today!
BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ZONE SIGN: Reminder to students to be respectful and NOT move portable School Zone signs on sidewalks in front of Brentwood Elementary as they can not be not seen by drivers passing through the area in front of the elementary school.
GRADE 9 STUDENTS: 70 Immunization forms have still NOT been returned to the office.....please do so ASAP!
STELLY'S GLOBAL GALA: Stelly’s Global Gala is next Thursday, November 30th from 5-9 here at the school! Come on out for a silent auction, entertainment and food. All money fundraised will go toward the supplies to a school in Kochi, India. Tickets are available from any member of the Global Perspectives class or in the main office. This is the LARGEST event in the School, and worth attending!
PSYCHOLOGY 130 DUAL CREDIT COURSE: Reminder to students registered in PSCH 130 next semester that application packages need to be completed and handed in by the end of today.
HOMEWORK HELP: Homework Help is available Tuesday through Friday mornings starting at 7:30am and after school in the Learning Commons Monday through Friday until 4pm.
STELLY'S SWIMMERS: Awesome job at provincials last week! We had many personal best swims and Hannah Gartside, Emma Jollife, Sophie Ayres and Allana Doran won the bronze medal in the girls b category Individual medaly relay. You Rock! Cake today for you in room 164.
CAREER CENTRE
FREE RETAIL TRAINING - Brentwood Bay December 3, 10 and 17
This certificate program prepares you for first time work experiences in retail and many other work environments. You will be treated as an employee and you will be working alongside a busy team of staff members. You will have training in: Working a cash register and counting cash - Customer service - Creating displays - Sorting inventory - Assisting with pricing - Opening & closing procedures. To register contact Sara at slawton@beaconcs.ca or (250) 656-5537
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
BC Aviation Museum Kids Fest Aviation Museum, 1910 Norseman Road
December 28 & 29, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Volunteers needed to help with, flight simulators, games & craft area, Shifts are 11:00-1:00 or 1:00-3:00pm. Choose the day you want and then the shift or choose to stay the whole time! Contact Sara at slawton@beaconcs.ca or call 250-656-5537
2018 TSUKINO-CON Victoria’s Anime Convention - February 16-18, 2018 at the University of Victoria. The complete volunteer information package is available in the Career Centre or at http://www.tsukinocon.com/volunteer/
JOB OPPORTUNITIES:
Earn some Christmas money by Raking Leaves, Resthaven Drive, Sidney
2 Hours - $25.00 (total) Contact Sara at slawton@beaconcs.ca or call 250-656-5537
Minor Test Shopper for the Tobacco Prevention and Control Program
Help eliminate the sale of tobacco to minors who “enter stores and attempt to buy tobacco”
and get paid $14/hour. See the Career Centre for more information
GRAD 2018
GRAD BOTTLE DRIVE: Grad Bottle Drive this Saturday at Stelly's from 9am - noon
MCGill University is visiting next Wednesday at lunch in the Career Center
UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA is visiting next Friday, December 1st at 12:30pm in the Career Center
GRAD SOCK & LANYARD order forms are on the grad board.
GRADS: Make sure you fill out the Grad Yearbook Write up and Grad Ceremony Slide show google doc by December 6th. See the Grad Forum or Grad website for the link
GRAD POINTSETTIA FUNDRAISER: Grad Poinsettia Fund raiser forms are available on the Grad Board
GRAD TRANSITIONS: Grade 12's it's time to get started on your Graduation Transitions Paperwork. GT requirements are now posted on the Career Centre Information Board and on the school website!
International Lunch and Farewell in the learning Commons today.
PARENTS:
Peninsula Youth Health Clinic
The Peninsula Youth Health Clinic is open today from 5-7pm. Walk in's are welcome. This clinic is completely confidential !
THATS IT FOR TODAY STELLY'S..........STAY GOLDEN AND MAROON!