The Daily Buzz

February 15th, 2018

 
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February 15th, 2018
by Bettina Perron - Thursday, 15 February 2018, 11:53 AM
 

THE DAILY BUZZ
February 15th, 2018

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

This is Kindness week!  What Random act of Kindness are YOU going to do? Tomorrow at lunch there will be a table in the main foyer where you can stop by grab a candy and tell us what acts of kindness someone has done for you!

EXPLORATIONS GRADES 9 to 12 & BEYOND:  Tonight Parents & Students are invited to attend Stelly's Explorations evening from 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Discover the diverse academic and unique opportunities available here at Stelly's! Presentations on High school programs, Post Secondary options, Grade level courses, Trades and Career Options, Travel Options and much more! 

EARLY DISMISSAL Today at 2:03pm. School District Buses will be running on the regular Thursday schedule.

COURSE SELECTION FOR 2018/2019: Course Selection Assembleys were held yesterday for each Grade. Course Selection forms have been handed out and are due back by March 2nd to the Career Centre. Be sure to check entrance requirements to any post Secondary programs your student  will be attending!

CPF FUNDRAISER:  Canadian parents for French are having a SWEET fundraiser!  Craving maple syrup? We’ve got you covered!  Delicious maple syrup and maple lollipops at competitive prices are available to pre-order. Order forms are available on our website under the General Announcements or French Immersion Forum. Please drop off your order with payment (CPF - saanich) at the school office no later than March 1st. 

HOMEWORK HELP: Homework Help is cancelled after school today.

YEARBOOKS: Please check the Yearbook list in the office to ensure you have pre-purchased your Yearbook. Cost is $50 now but will increase after spring Break! ONLY A few extra yearbooks will be ordered so prepay now to ensure you get one!

ATHLETICS 

BADMINTON TEAM: Any students interested in playing on the Stelly's Badminton Team this year please come to a meeting Friday at lunch in Rm 106.  Please see Ms Sidhu or Mr. Freeburn if you cannot make the meeting!

CAREER CENTRE

AVIATION SUMMER CAMP FOR GRADE 9 GIRLS
An amazing opportunity for girls entering Grade 10 in September 2018!  NAV CANADA is sponsoring a Summer Camp for 20 girls from across Canada in Ontario for one week of learning, fun, and friendship with a focus on aviation.  This all-expenses-paid camp uses hands-on learning and hopes to inspire you to explore a career in aviation!  Visit the Career Centre for more information on how to apply.

OSEF STUDENT EXCHANGE: Live and Go To School in Europe with OSEF-ASBL Reciprocal Student Exchanges to France, Belgium or Spain. OSEF-ASBL, is now accepting applications for the 2018/2019 exchange year! The OSEF BC Coordinator will be at Stelly’s Open House tonight 5:30- 7:30 pm. See OSEF BC coordinator, Patricia Rhodes at patriciarhodes@shaw.ca for application forms and more information. OSEF-ASBL is recognized and endorsed by the BC Ministry of Education.

GRAD 2018

UVIC OPEN HOUSE THIS SATURDAY: Interested in attending UVIC in September? Open house on Saturday...take a campus tour, hear from current students and ask about the many programs they offer. Pre-registration is required!

YEARBOOK: Deadline to submit Grad Yearbook writes and photos is Tomorrow, February 16th! A list of Grads who have successfully submitted a grad yearbook write up  is now posted on the door of Rm 136. If your name is NOT listed see Mr. Hart!

THAT'S IT FOR TODAY STELLY'S..........STAY GOLDEN AND MAROON!