The Daily Buzz

February 14th, 2019

 
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February 14th, 2019
by Bettina Perron - Thursday, 14 February 2019, 11:26 AM
 

THE DAILY BUZZ
February 14th, 2019

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Happy Valentine’s Day Everyone! Just a reminder that Tomorrow is a Pro-D day and Monday is Family day so another long weekend for all students!

Indigenous Leadership class at lunch today in Rm 152

GRADE 9 to 12 AND BEYOND EVENT - FEBRUARY 21 - Parents & Students Grades 9 through 12 are invited to attend Stelly's Explorations evening on Thursday, February 21st 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! If you missed some of the other post secondary information sessions, this evening will be a great opportunity for you to talk to representatives from UVIC & Camosun.

HOMEWORK HELP:  Need any help with your homework? Extra Help is available every morning from 7:15am in the Learning Commons or after school Monday/Tuesday and Thursday until 4pm! Check it out!

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

CAREER CENTRE

Reminder that Field trip consent forms for the Women in Trades and Technology Day on Feb 20 at Camosun are due today for any girls wanting to participate.

YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM (YEP) JOB FAIR is tomorrow at the Shoal Centre on Resthaven Drive in Sidney from 10 - 12 pm.  This is a great opportunity to meet employers interested in hiring students for summer or part time jobs. Come and learn about the employment opportunities in the area and how your skills and interest can benefit. Employers will have applications on hand and will be prepared to interview students at their tables, so dress for success, bring your resume!

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Experience the journey of a lifetime!!

YMCA Summer Work Student Exchange is a national program offering opportunities for youth to improve their second official language skills, explore another part of Canada, and gain valuable work experience through a work placement while on the exchange.The program runs for 6 weeks (early July to mid August), you must be 16 or 17 years of age during the summer program. Applications are currently being accepted, the first priority application deadline is March 15, 2019. For more information see: http://my.ymcagta.org/netcommunity/page.aspx?pid=536

GRAD 2019

GRAD TRANSITIONS: Grad Transition paperwork deadline is March 8th ! All required paperwork is available in the Career Centre or online thru the Stelly’s website.. Don't delay get it done today!

INTERNATIONAL

Last chance to sign up for the International Student Ski Trip is today.

International Student Luncheon is happening today at lunch in the  dining room. All International students are invited to attend

PARENTS/COMMUNITY

PENINSULA YOUTH CLINIC
The Peninsula Youth Clinic in  Sidney is open today and every THURSDAY from 5:30 - 7:30pm with both a doctor and mental health clinician on hand.

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