Stelly's Daily Buzz - November 13, 2025
STELLY’S DAILY BUZZ
Thursday, November 13th, 2025
GENERAL SCHOOL NEWS
Stelly’s Global Gala is happening on Thursday November 27th from 5-8:30pm. Please come out and support Global Perspectives Grade 12 students’ humanitarian project in Tanzania! There will be a silent auction, food and entertainment. Tickets are $15 and available to purchase from any Global 11 or Global 12 student, as well as at the main office and at the door on the night of the gala.
Global Perspectives 11 and 12 students will be meeting together today at lunch in room 30. Please bring your lunch.
Thank you to all the performers and organizers at last night’s Fall Coffee Concert! You are all so talented and did such an amazing job! Thank you everyone for coming out and supporting the Stelly’s performers!
IMPORTANT DATES COMING UP
November 14 - Term 1 ends
November 18 - Parent Advisory Council meeting at 6:45pm
November 20 - Report Cards available on Brightspace after 5pm
November 21 - Pro-D Day - School not in session
November 27 - Early dismissal at 2:05pm
November 27 - Global Gala (5-8:30pm)
November 27 - Parent/Student/Teacher Meetings (5-7pm; more information to follow)
ATHLETICS
The final tryout for the Jr Boys Basketball team are today at 3:15 in the large gym.
To keep up to date on all things athletics, please see the Stelly’s Athletics webpage (https://sites.google.com/saanichschools.ca/stellys-athletics/home) or follow us on Instagram (@sd63stellys and @stellys_athletics)
GRAD 2026
Grads - It’s time to dig up a baby picture for the yearbook! Please make sure to upload your baby pictures to the google form on the Grad Google classroom before the end of November!
Stelly’s Grad 2026 Winter Store is closing TODAY! Get your grad gear in time for Christmas break and all the upcoming grad events! The online store is open until November 13th and items can be purchased here: https://store.passionsports.ca/grad26/shop/home.
Hey Grads! Would you like to reduce the cost of your ticket to PROM? Consider fundraising with winter plants! Each item sold helps reduce your ticket cost by $5. You can pick up an order form at the office, or send this link to local friends, family, and businesses (https://stellyssecondary.growingsmilesfundraising.com/home). Make sure that people ordering online include your name in the "Referrer Name" field so that you are credited with the sale.
Parents of the Class of 2026, you can now follow the Stelly's Dry Aftergrad committee on Instagram! Follow us at Stellys Dry Aftergrad. Our Facebook group and now our Instagram site are updated frequently with upcoming events!
Upcoming fundraising events:
- Meat Draw & 50/50 at Brewsky’s on Saturday November 15th, 2-4pm
- Chuck-a-Puck is taking place at the Royals game on November 18. $25 hockey game tickets can be ordered by visiting https://stellys-dry-after-grad.square.site/product/chuck-a-puck-fundraiser-admission-ticket/PRKPMR56GMCDSCGZUQTPLAJI
- November 22 - Bottle Drive: 9am to 12pm in the Stelly’s parking lot
- Bring your family and/or pets to the Gallery Building at the Saanich Fairgrounds on Sunday, Nov 30 for photos with Santa! Slots available 10am-3pm for $25. Cost includes 3 digital images sent by email. All proceeds go towards Stelly’s Dry Aftergrad event. Click on the link to register for your time slot: https://stellys-dry-after-grad.square.site/photos-with-santa
CAREER CENTRE
The Victoria Grizzlies are looking for volunteers for their November games. Use this link to sign up. You must sign up at least 24 hours before the game.
Any students who are interested in joining Police Camp during Spring Break need to apply by Friday, November 14th.
The Canadian Coast Guard will be here to talk to students about career opportunities and answer questions on Tuesday, November 18th at lunchtime in the Career Centre.
Tech Works Day is coming to Camosun soon. Students will have the opportunity to explore technology-driven and tech-enabled careers through hands-on experiences. Sign up at the Career Centre.
SISP INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM STUDENTS
Thursday November 13 - There is a mandatory SISP Program Meeting and Pizza Lunch in the Learning Commons during lunch block. We look forward to seeing everyone there!
Friday November 14 - There is a mandatory pre-trip meeting for all students participating in the Vancouver trip during lunch block in the Learning Commons.
Stay Golden . . . and Maroon!