Daily Buzz
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14th, 2023
GENERAL SCHOOL NEWS
Today is “STELLY’S PRIDE CELEBRATION!” Join us in the Counselling foyer for a cupcake, fun buttons and Hilda’s Head Shaving and the raising of our new inclusive Pride Flag at lunch! See you there!
“STELLY’S NIGHT OF PERFORMING ARTS” is happening tomorrow Thursday, June 15th at 7pm. Tickets are $5 at the door and doors open at 6:30pm. Performances from intermediate/advanced dance, musical theatre and Stelly’s musicians. Come on Out and Enjoy!
Stelly's Global Perspectives 11 is hosting another “ICE CREAM SALE FUNDRAISER” this Friday, June 16th! Located behind the school, near the climbing gym, during lunch hour. Cash and card accepted. Prices range from $1 to $2. All proceeds will be donated to Our Place. See you there!
GRAD WALK OF HONOUR is this Friday, June 16th in block 4 followed by an ice cream social for all grads and staff.
AFTER GRAD TICKETS will be on Sale today at lunch in the Main Foyer from 11:30am to 12:15pm.Tickets are $10.00 each. Accepting Cash or e-transfer. Also on sale June 19, 20 during lunch hour.
CAPSTONE DAY is TODAY, Wednesday June 14th. Make sure you have your appointment booked, if not not see Ms. Lizama!
EVENTS
Hey Stelly’s ! Are you passionate about Thrifting, Recycled or Vintage clothing? The Stelly’s Global 11 students are hosting a clothing swap TODAY at lunch in the dining room. Come swap or shop for retired clothing and enjoy some refreshments! All clothing is appreciated! Please make sure clothing is washed and undamaged. All remaining clothing will be donated to Diabetes Canada. Hope to see you there!
Pacific Design Academy is hosting an info session on this Graphic Design and Fashion Design program TODAY, June 14th at 6pm. This event will introduce students to the exciting world of these growing industries. Come to the Career Centre to find out more!
VIU's Political Studies Department presents "An Introduction to Power, Politics and the Public Interest". This course has no pre-requisite and is offered in a blended delivery mode - in person OR on Zoom. Does this interest you? Check the poster on the Career Board!
Have you heard about the Beacon Community Services Youth Engagement Program? Do you want to get involved with your community, learn some new skills and find employment - while meeting new friends and having fun? Come learn more at our BBQ kickoff party! It's happening Tuesday July 4th from 11:30am -2pm at Shoal Centre. You should come!
Fulfill your required volunteer hours for high school graduation by helping a child to learn to ride a bike! iCan Bike is looking for volunteers to help children with cognitive and or physical challenges to learn how to learn how to ride a two wheeler. This camp happens during the week of July 10-14th at Panorama. Come take part in this valuable volunteer experience providing emotional, motivational and physical support!
GRAD 2023
Final Grad Rehearsal is TOMORROW, Thursday, June 15th @ Lunch in the large gym. All grads participating in the UVIC Ceremony must attend! See Ms Tamboline if you are unable to attend this rehearsal.
Dry Grad Ticket Sales & Clothing Drop Off: Tickets are $10 each for grads and approved guests – cash or e-transfer to stellysgrad23@gmail.com (be sure to include the name of each individual ticket holder payment is for in the message field). Tickets will be sold in person: June 19, 20 during lunch hour and June 14, 15, 21, 22 during clothing drop off between 8:15-8:45AM. Questions? Contact stellysgrad23@gmail.com
GRAD 2024 DRY GRAD BOTTLE DRIVE FOR THE GRADS of 2024 starts Saturday, June 24! The bottle drives will be the fourth Saturday of every month (including the summer) from 9am-12pm. We are looking for student and parent volunteers. Students can receive 4 hours volunteer time each bottle drive. We are especially looking for a volunteer with a truck! If you would like to help out, please email Keely at keely.kastrukoff@gmail.com
GRAD CEREMONY TICKETS: Have you received your GRAD CEREMONY TICKETS YET??? UVic has emailed them to students’ school district email accounts. If you have not received them, please see Jocelyne Pryer in the main office as you are likely missing a Grad Requirement!!! Extra tickets are on Sale NOW and are available by calling UVIC TICKET CENTRE at 250-721-8480 or in person. Extra Tickets are $10 each and can be paid with Visa or M/C or in person by Cash & Debit as well.
CAREER CENTRE
The Peninsula Country Market needs volunteers! Come lend a hand supporting the free play and educational activities in the Kids Zone! The Market runs over the summer from 9am-1pm at the Saanich Fairgrounds and is full of fresh produce, live music and locally crafted goods. We'd love to have you join the volunteer team of this community event. Career board has all the sign up info. See ya there!
Looking for a meaningful summer job? Are you skilled and passionate about connecting with local youth and up for liaising with businesses and various members of the community? The Youth Engagement Program is hiring a program assistant! You'd work over the summer - Tuesday-Saturday, 35 hours per week out of Shoal Centre. Minimum grade 11 students may apply for this awesome opportunity - application forms and more info in the Career Centre.
Stay Golden . . . and Maroon!