THE DAILY BUZZ
January 25th, 2020
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Today the CAFETERIA has the choice of Chicken Clubhouse wrap, Gourmet grilled cheese & Ham Ciabatta, Jambalaya Rice Bowl, Mac & Cheese, Chicken Caesar Salad, or Thai Chicken Coconut soup on Basmati with Nan Bread. Come on down and check it out!
Numeracy & Literacy Exam results are now posted on the Ministry of Education website. Any questions… See Mr. Braun.
On Wednesday Morning in Block One we will be handing out Student Quarter 3 time tables. Please make sure you pick it up, because there have may have been some changes in room numbers or teachers since they were printed at the start of the year. If you don’t have a block 1 class, your timetable can be picked up in the main office. All course change requests MUST be submitted by Feb 3, it will be very difficult to change courses after beginning classes with a new cohort. Please visit the Career Centre to pick up a course change form.
JUST A REMINDER that access to the cafeteria is only through the dining room for the next week!
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
DISTRICT CAREER PROGRAMS & DUAL CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES - Virtual Information Night – THURSDAY January 28 @ 7pm. Parents are invited to join a virtual meeting to learn more about opportunities available to students in grades 10-12 in the Saanich School District. You will find out about: Skills Training Apprenticeship Carpentry (STAC), Work Experience 12A & 12B (WEx), Trade Awareness Skills & Knowledge (TASK), Trade Exploration (TEX), Marine Service Technician, VIU Hairstylist Program, Dual Credit Courses offered through Camosun College, Technical Trades Training and Apprenticeships. For more information and to register for this event, please see this attached link: Link for Careers Night Questions can be directed to Heidi Hackman in Stelly's Career Centre.
GREENBRICKS CAREER EXPLORATION CONFERENCE - What do you want to do when you finish school? Explore your options! Students are invited to experience new career opportunities at this FREE career conference held remotely on Saturday, February 20th, 2021 from 9:00am – 2:30pm. The day includes prizes and a chance to win a $500 scholarship! You must be registered by February 16th, 2021 (or earlier as space is limited) to attend this conference. Registration is limited to 150 students. https://greenbricks.ca/conference-registration/
CAMOSUN COLLEGE - CamWeek Virtual Info night replaces our annual on-campus Info Night this year. Happening on Feb. 23-25, 2021 @ 4-8 pm. Learn about Admissions, services including Financial Aid and Awards, Centre for Accessible Learning, programs and areas of study from the comfort of your own home. Sessions are expected to last about 45 minutes, giving you time to refill your pop & popcorn for the next event. You can live chat with someone from Recruitment & Admissions at any time over the event to ask specific questions. To receive updates on this event, just provide us with your email address http://camosun.ca/news/press-releases/2021/feb/camweek-2021.html
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES:
ELK LAKE FARM - is looking for Farm/garden help! If you are interested in being outside and getting exercise, you may be a good candidate for this local job. Right now, the employer is looking for someone to help gather branches and do other odd jobs in the garden, starting at $15.00 hour. Eventually, the job could increase to work in the vegetable garden and other areas of the property. Scheduling is flexible, starting at as little as 3 hours per week, working up to more hours and potential summer work. The farm is located on Old West Saanich Rd. on the other side of Elk Lake. Contact: Cindy (250) 479-7773
GRAD 2021
Parent Fundraiser for Stelly's Students' Dry After Grad 2021 is on now! Bring your broken bracelets, chains, earrings, or any other gold items to the school office up until March 12th. Clean out those jewelry boxes and drawers Help support the 2021 Dry After Grad!
PARENT DRY AFTER GRAD COMMITTEE MEETING on Wednesday, February 3rd @ 6:30pm via Skype .. http://join.skype.com/NulfwfJeciEf Please contact Michelle Wake at mwake69@gmail.com for more information.
PARENTS/COMMUNITY
CENTRAL SAANICH LITTLE LEAGUE - Upcoming registration for 2021 Baseball Season: In person: Centennial Park Clubhouse - Jan 28th & Feb 4th @ 6-8pm or Jan 30th or 31st, Feb 6th or 7th @ 1-4pm. Online: For more information or to register by mail or online, visit our website: www.cslittleleague.com or email registrar@cslittleleague.com All skills welcome, including competitive tournament Teams.
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!