The Daily Buzz

May 8th, 2018

 
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May 8th, 2018
by Bettina Perron - Tuesday, 8 May 2018, 10:49 AM
 

THE DAILY BUZZ
May 8th, 2018

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

PAC MEETING TONIGHT: Stelly’s PAC AGM tonight at 7pm in the Learning Commons. All parents are welcome to attend!

AP LITERATURE 12 STUDENTS: Reminder to meet at 7:45am in Room 173 for your AP Literature Exam.

BOYS DAY: Any grade 9 or 10 boys that had PE in Semester 1 but, are interested in participating in an ACTIVE BOY'S DAY on May 15th, see Ms Montgomery today and let her know you want to come to this awesome afternoon.

GRAD 2019: Grad exec 2019 has been working to get as many 2019 graduates invited to the face book page as possible. We are hoping to have the first vote on our 2019 graduating colour up by the end of this week. If someone you know has not yet been invited please contact us with their name and Facebook handle. The sooner we get everyone on the page, the sooner we can begin voting! For more information or any regards to the face book page please contact Maggi Owen, Avery Nyested or Amy Vincent!

HOMEWORK HELP: Don't forget...Homework Help is available everyday in the Learning Commons starting at 7:30am and after school until 4pm.

ATHLETICS

KAYAK CLUB: Paddling club starts this Friday after school. Meeting Today at lunch in rm 112 to pick up permission forms and find out more info.

TENNIS TEAM: Reminder to all tennis team members of your practice today after school at 3:45 at the Centennial courts.

CAREER CENTRE

Employment Advisor Visit – Thursday, May 24th
Save the date for a visit from Employment Advisor, Lana Millot, next week on Thursday, May 24th, at lunch in the Career Centre. Learn about how to get started with getting a job or how to get training for the job you want. Also, she will have information on how to get funding for Forklift Training, Traffic Control Ticket, Serving It Right, First Aid and more.

OSEF Student Exchange - Application Deadline May 15th
There is still time to apply for a 2018/2019 exchange to Europe with OSEF. Experience France, Belgium or Spain for 1 month this summer or 11 weeks next year with a reciprocal exchange program. Application submission deadline is approaching quickly. Please see the Career Centre for more information.

TRAINING & EDUCATION:

FOODSAFE Level 1 - Monday, June 9th, 2018 - 8:30 am – 4:30 pm SHOAL Centre 10030 Resthaven Drive (bring your lunch) Cost is $50.00 due June 1st Cash, cheque or credit card is accepted. Food Safe is useful for anyone working in the food service, food retail, or food processing industries. You will learn how to handle food safely in order to prevent food from being contaminated. To Register contact Sara:  slawton@beaconcs.ca or call 250-656-5537

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITES:

ISLAND RETURN IT DEPOT has 3 summer positions available; part-time and full-time. Island Return It is a family owned and operated business, they recycle bottles and cans for refund; also electronics, small appliances and light bulbs at no cost. They are located in Sidney (#5-10025 Galaran Rd) $13.50 hour. Contact Sophy Roberge @ (250) 701-1690

Blue’s Bayou Cafe - Dishwasher needed for evenings 5:30-9ish  - 899 Marchant Road, Brentwood Bay, BC. $11.35 hour to start + tips + a meal     Email your resume to Blue at: bluesbayou@shaw.ca

GRAD 2018

BURGER NIGHT TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE: Tickets still available for BUGER NIGHT at Boondocks Pub on Monday, May 14th. Tickets are $25 each. Come out and enjoy an evening of food and fun with family and friends while supporting Grad 2018. Contact Alison Cairns at jatro@telus.net for tickets.

ELIGIBLE GRADS: The list of eligible Grads is posted in the counselling window! If you are not on the list you need to see Ms Batham in the main office and find out why!

UVIC REGISTRATION 101 – Monday , May 14 - Students already registered or thinking about registering with U Vic are invited to attend a Registration 101 presentation next Monday May 14 from 3:10 – 4pm in the Career Centre.

FINAL GRAD TRANSITION INTERVIEWS:  The final Grad Transition Interview schedule is posted on the Counselling & Career Center doors for tomorrow's  interview times.

District Scholarship Applications : Reminder that the deadline to hand in applications for District Scholarships is May 15th, 2018

PARENTS:

Check out the On-line Auction Fundraiser for the After Grad for the Stelly's 2018 Graduating Class. See the link below............Auction closes May 14th at 8pm!

https://www.biddingOwl.com/Stellys2018GRAD

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