The Daily Buzz

February 12th, 2020

 
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February 12th, 2020
by Bettina Perron - Wednesday, 12 February 2020, 9:59 AM
 

THE DAILY BUZZ
February 12th, 2020

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

You are all invited to join us at Stelly’s Explorations: Grades 9 to 12 & Beyond! event tomorrow, February 12th , at 5:30pm. Discover the diverse activities, events and learning opportunities that Stelly’s offers students as well as Course Selection, Scholarships, Graduation Requirements, Post-Secondary info and much more!

Butchart Gardens Job Fair – Wed Feb,12th, 2020, from 6-8 pm -  Bring resumé and cover letter OR an application (applications are available online or at the event). See the Poster on Career Centre Info Board for more information.  Seasonal positions provide 25-40 hours of work per week, $15.95 hour, Shifts will vary and weekend and evening work is required.

The Stelly's school store, the Hive, is now open at lunch. Come on down and see our selection of spirit wear and grab a drink or something to snack on later!

Stelly's 1st Coffee Concert is happening on Wednesday, February 26th. The Stelly’s Coffee concerts are the perfect way to get involved in the school and to perform in front of a friendly live audience. Auditions will be held from February 18th-20th at lunchtime. Time slots for auditions will be posted on the band room door. 

ATHLETICS

GIRLS SOCCER: Any Girls grades 9 thru 12 interested in playing soccer on the Stelly's team, please come to a meeting on Wednesday at lunch in the large Gym. Any questions see Mr. Braun!

TRACK & FIELD: Any students interested in joining the Stelly's Track & Field team please come to a meeting next Wednesday, February 19th at lunch in Room 70.

CLUBS

SOCIAL LEADERSHIP is at lunch today in Room 148!

INDIGENOUS LEADERSHIP meets at lunch today in Room 152.

CAREER CENTRE

TRAINING & EDUCATION:

Lattitude: Gap Year Info Night - Wed, Feb 12th - 7 - 8:30 pm
Camosun College Lansdowne Campus, Room F262 Fisher Building, Victoria, BC. Considering taking a Gap Year? Meet with the Lattitude Global Volunteering team and learn about how you can volunteer overseas. For more information and to register:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/lattitude-global-volunteering-gap-year-info-night-tickets-85707843467

UVic School of Health Information Science Open House Thursday February 13th from 4:30pm - 6pm - We invite you to learn more about this exciting field by talking with our faculty and students. and learning about the rapidly expanding field of information technology in healthcare! See Mrs. Fitzgerald for more details.

Interested in Umpiring for the 2020 Baseball and Softball season? It’s fun, pays well, training is provided by taking the Level 1 course. Training courses begin in late February and run in March as well through the Greater Victoria area.The baseball level 1 course at Parkland High School runs in the evenings of Feb 24, 26 and 27th.   You must register first before taking the course.  For more information see the Career Centre Info Board. Contact Mark Jarrett, Umpire in Chief – PBSA at mark.umpire@shaw.ca

Women in Trades Exploration Day - Feb 26 - Camosun College is hosting a ‘Women in Trades Exploration Day’. This fun, hands-on day introduces students to trades in electrical, carpentry, sheet metal, and automotive... as well as tech fields like civil & mechanical engineering, electronics, and computer science. Sign up now in the Career Centre to spend a day exploring trades and tech opportunities. The event is on WEDNESDAY Feb 26, 9:30-2:00 @ Camosun College Interurban Campus.

Camosun College Info Night - Interurban Campus – Thursday, February 27, 2020 from 5 to 7:30 p.m.  Campus Tours leave from the Bookstore, 2nd Floor 5:15, 6:00 and 6:45 pm. Explore over 160 programs and get the answers you need to make the decision that’s right for you! You’ll have the chance to attend information sessions, talk to faculty, staff, and current students, get an interactive experience with some programs, and find out more about the many services and supports available. Your application fee will be covered when you're ready to apply, if you attend the Info Night!! For more information and the evenings events see:  http://camosun.ca/news/press-releases/2020/feb/info-night.html Parking has been donated by the college for this event.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES:

Panorama Recreation is hiring 3 positions for “Day Camp Assistant Leader” Duties include assisting in the facilitation of day camp activities and crafts; assisting in taking children on out trips. Hours of work varies: up to 8 hrs. on SD63 non-instructional days, and up to 40 hrs. March 16-27 over SD63 Spring Break $17.07 hr.(plus 14% in lieu of benefits). Applicants must have standard First Aid with CPR-C, See the Career Centre InfoBoard for the complete Job Description. The deadline to apply is February 17, 2020 -submit your resume and covering letter online at www.crd.bc.ca under “Careers”

CENTRAL SAANICH LITTLE LEAGUE is looking for cashiers and grill persons to work 2-4 shifts per week at our concession in Centennial Park. Typical shifts are Mon-Fri 5-9pm, Sat 9am-2pm and 2-7pm and        Sun – opening varies 9am-6pm.  We are open April 4th thru July 5th    Cashier - $14.60/hr  Grill - $15.00/hr.   Contact president@cslittleleague.com or 250-886-6323 with your resume. Applicants MUST have their FoodSafe Level 1

GRAD 2020

Carnations will be available for purchase to send to your Grad valentine today at lunch in the main foyer. $2.00 will get you a flower and a valentine card delivered to a grad during block 3 on Thursday February 13.

INTERNATIONAL

International Student Mt. Washington Ski Trip is happening on March 5th ... Last chance to sign up is Wednesday, Feb 12th.

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