THE DAILY BUZZ
December 14th, 2020
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Today the CAFETERIA has the choice of Turkey panini with roasted peppers & Artichokes, Sweet & Spicy Bacon Chicken Wrap, Chicken Caesar Salad, Nigerian Curry Chicken rice Bowl, Mac & Cheese or Potato Leek soup with a biscuit. Come on down and check it out!
The Learning Commons will be closed for a special event today from 12:30-3:00.
The cafeteria will be closed on Friday so it is Pizza Day! Pizza will be sold out of the cafeteria and is $2.50 a slice ... cash only please!
Today the Garden Club is starting the process of building a native plant garden. Please come to room 164 (or outside the math wing) at the start of lunch, and we will be getting our hands dirty removing sod today. Dirt therapy! See Mr. Siebert room 164 for more details.
SCHOLARSHIP MEETING on Wednesday at lunch in the Learning Commons.
BREAKFAST CLUB is happening Tuesday and Wednesday! Bagels and juice will be $.25. It's a great, cheap and easy way to start your day! Come join the fun!
Just a reminder .... MORNING HOMEWORK HELP is available every morning from 7:15 am in room 156 and AFTER SCHOOL HOMEWORK HELP is every Monday through Thursday in the Learning Commons until 4pm.
CAREER CENTRE
Fast Forward in STEM - This STEM webinar series introduces women in post-secondary in career opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Featuring inspiring speakers, the free webinars are open to students, educators, and parents. One-hour webinars take place on January 9th & 14th, 2021 with Speakers from industry and academia will share success stories, information, and resources about careers in STEM. For more information and to register visit https://blog.canadianprosperityproject.ca/fast-forward-in-stem/
UVIC Virtual Parents Night - Thursday, January 14, 2021, 6:00PM Parent Nights will provide parents & guardians with the opportunity to learn more about UVic. Attendees will enjoy a presentation by the amazing Dr. Lisa Surridge, Associate Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, with some helpful tips on being successful in post-secondary studies. The focus of the talk is helping parents (and students) navigate the transition from high school to university. Events are scheduled in Pacific Time. Registration closes two hours before an event. Register: https://www.uvic.ca/undergraduate/tours-events/events/index.php#ipn-parent-nights
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 70 students who have NOT handed in their Diploma Verifications to the Career Centre! These are a GRAD Requirement!
EPICURE FUNDRAISER: Forms are due tomorrow! Don’t forget!
INTERNATIONAL
International Student Holiday Cheer is happening this Thursday, Dec 17 in the Dining Room. All International students are asked to attend! Bring your lunch and celebrate the holidays with some Hot Chocolate and Treats
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!