THE DAILY BUZZ
December 10th, 2020
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Today the CAFETERIA has the choice of Turkey bacon pesto artichoke baguette, Teriyaki chicken wrap, pear spinach & chicken salad, BBQ ribs with roast potatoes and parmesan brussel sproats & green beans, cheese tortellini in a rosemary wine sauce, chicken chow mein or chicken drumsticks with potatoes and veggies. Come on down and check it out!
EARLY DISMISSAL ON THURSDAY FOR PARENT TEACHER INTERVIEWS at 2:05pm.
SCHEDULE for Thursday:
Block 1 - 8:30 am - 11:00 am
Lunch - 11:00 am - 11:45 am
Block 2 - 11:45 am - 2:05pm
Hey Stingers ... the Leadership Group is hosting Spirit Week ... It's "Colours of the Season" day! Tomorrow is UGLY SWEATER DAY! Show your school spirit by participating in ourHoliday Spirit week! Go Stingers!
Parent teacher interviews today so EARLY DISMISSAL for students at 2:05pm. AFTER SCHOOL HOMEWORK HELP is starting at 2:05 today and will go until 4pm today! Check it out in the learning commons!
Grade 12's: For the love of everything that is holy, PLEASE check your school email!!! You must meet with Ms. Lizama if you already took CLC. These meetings are for your Capstone Project which you must complete. If it's not done...you don't GRADUATE!!! Go see Ms. Lizama...now!!!
Do you love writing? Have you ever wondered how authors create their craft? Meet Harold Macy, the author of the historical fiction book titled San Joseph. He will be having a virtual writing workshop on December 14 from 12:30 to 2:30. If you are interested in attending, please see Ms. Pacheco McKinnon in the Learning Commons.
The Social Leadership team would like to remind all students that candy Grams will be for sale this week during lunch in the main foyer. Stop by and buy a holiday treat for your friends! It is 50cents for 1 or 3 for a Dollar! We hope to see you drop by our table!
Hey Stelly’s … the leadership group still has 5 wooden stockings that have not been found for our scavenger hunt. Keep your eyes out for green, red or white wooden stockings around outside of the school for a chance to win some Cafeteria gift cards!
Stelly’s Annual Christmas Hamper Drive is still on until next week! We would love to be able to provide Food Hampers to families in our community. Please remember to bring in non-perishable food items, cash donations or gift cards from local grocery stores. Donation Boxes are in every classroom
ATHLETICS
Junior Boys Basketball will have shooting practice today from 2pm until 3:30. See Mr Gordon if you have any questions!
CLUBS
There will be a Model UN meeting on Friday at lunch in Room 116
CAREER CENTRE
Canadian Coast Guard College – Virtual Presentation Thursday, December 10th @4:30pm - Register for a virtual presentation hosted by the Canadian Coast Guard College, "Discover the Officer Training Program." The four-year Officer Training Program is one of the best marine training programs in the world, producing both Marine Engineering Officers and Marine Navigation Officers. Graduates of the CCGC receive a Canadian Coast Guard College Diploma, a Bachelor of Technology in Nautical Sciences, a Commercial Certification issued by Transport Canada, continued employment with the Canadian Coast Guard, and internationally recognized certification. To register: https://ccg1.hiringplatform.ca/18626-virtual-presentation-on-discover-the-officer-training-program/59849-registration/en
SAANICH SKILLS TRAINING APPRENTICESHIP & CARPENTRY PROGRAM is a full 2nd semester immersion program where students learn the basics of constructing a wood frame structure from the bare ground to the rooftop. This program blends both theoretical knowledge and practical application of skills and concepts related to the trade. Successful students transition directly to Camosun College for further training as Level One Carpentry Apprentices. Please see Ms. Hackman in the Career Centre for more information.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES:
JAXCON CONTRACTING is looking for labourers who are interested in a career in Carpentry; they will teach and train you with the potential for an apprenticeship!! Starting at $16.00 hour. The job is Monday-Friday, (with some Saturday’s) with the new school schedules, are you off in the afternoons? They can pick you up from school, if need be. Contact Jackson Fletcher @ 250-516-9442 or Lisa @ 250-507-2656. Email your resume to jaxconcontracting@gmail.com
SANNICH PENINSULA HOSPITAL has several Job Opportunities Available NOW: Housekeeper - Casual - Varying shifts to be determined. Temporary Cleaners - $17.10 hr. + Appropriate Shift Premiums - Full time/Part time - Shifts 8 am-4 pm; 1 pm-9 pm; 11 am-7 pm; 3 pm-11 pm; 7 am- 3 pm. Food Service Worker - Part-time/Casual-Weekends/Evenings - Varying shifts - including weekends, 12 hour shifts between 7:30 am-7:30 pm.. All start dates are ASAP, $17.10 hour. Visit the Saanich Career Education webpage to see the complete Job Descriptions https://careered.sd.63.bc.ca/ Send your Resume to maria.egorova@compass-canada.com in the subject line put - Saanich Peninsula Hospital
GRAD 2021
Just a reminder Grads! There are still over 80 students who have NOT handed in their Diploma Verifications to the Career Centre! These are a GRAD Requirement!
Just a reminder about this great Epicure fundraiser for the Parent Dry After Grad Committee for Stelly's Students - want to order but don't have an order form? Email mwake69@gmail.com directly to order. E-transfer available and these will be delivered directly to you in a couple weeks! An astounding 40% of sales go directly back to Committee for fundraising for the year end event!
PARENTS/COMMUNITY
PENNINSULA YOUTH CLINIC is operating through Telehealth on this evening 5:30 - 7:30pm Appointments with doctors or mental health workers are conducted by phone or video. Services are completely free and confidential in their judgement free zone for any medical concerns, to get prescriptions, or to speak with a counsellor. To make an appointment, call 250-656-4143.
REMEMBER STINGERS ... PRACTICE PHYSICAL DISTANCING - WASH YOUR HANDS - WEAR A MASK - STAY WELL, AND KEEP OTHERS SAFE! DON'T FORGET ... BEE CALM, BEE KIND & BEE SAFE!
THAT'S IT FOR TODAY STELLY'S ... STAY GOLDEN AND MAROON!