The Daily Buzz

January 28th, 2021

 
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January 28th, 2021
by Bettina Perron - Thursday, 28 January 2021, 10:31 AM
 

THE DAILY BUZZ

January 28th, 2020

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

PIZZA SALE TODAY … Out of the cafeteria. Pizza is $2.50 a slice.  All Proceeds will be donated to the Victoria Women’s Transition House!

RETURN YOUR TEXT BOOKS to the bin located outside of the Learning Commons!

QUARTER 3 STUDENT TIMETABLES: Make sure you pick your timetable up from your Block 1 teacher! 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.  Orange Course change forms are in the Career Center.

CLUBS

STELLY'S BOOK CLUB: Just a reminder that the Book Club will meet today at lunch in the Learning Commons. New Members Welcome!

CAREER CENTRE

DISTRICT CAREER PROGRAMS & DUAL CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES - VIRTUAL INFORMATION NIGHT – TONIGHT @ 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.

CAMOSUN COLLEGE - CamWeek Virtual Info night replaces their annual on-campus Info Night this year. Happening on Feb. 23-25, 2021 @ 4-8 pm.  Learn about Admissions, services including Financial Aid and AwardsCentre for Accessible Learning, programs and areas of study from the comfort of your own home. Sessions are expected to last about 45 minutes. 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 your email address http://camosun.ca/news/press-releases/2021/feb/camweek-2021.html

ALERT FIRST AID with CPR ”C” & AED - Online and in class - Friday, April 23, 2021 - 12:00 am to 4:00 pm in class @ SHOAL Centre 10030 Resthaven Drive.  Cost is $50.00 - Cash, cheque or credit card is accepted.  4 hours online and 4.5 hours in-class course trains people how to react and improvise during time priority, life threatening emergencies.  The online component covers care for adults, children, and babies. The classroom component will focus on developing the participant’s skills. The instructor will know that participants have completed the online component, and won’t spend as much time on the background information that is covered here. Participants must successfully complete both the online and the classroom components to be certified in Emergency First-Aid with CPR “C”.  For more details see the Career Centre Info Board or the Saanich Career Education website.  Register now! Email YEP @ yep@beaconcs.ca or call 250-507-5680

GRAD 2021

PARENT FUNDRAISER for STELLY'S STUDENT 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 @ 8:30pm via TEAMS Microsoft Teams meeting ...  Join on your computer or mobile app  Click here to join the meeting  Or call in (audio only)  +1 778-401-6289,,82271070#   Canada, Victoria    Phone Conference ID: 822 710 70#    Find a local number | Reset PIN  Learn More | Meeting options     Please contact Michelle Wake at  wake69@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.

PENNINSULA YOUTH CLINIC is operating tonight from 5:30 - 7:30pm.  Appointments with doctors or mental health workers are conducted by phone or video. Services are completely free and confidential 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!