Stelly's Daily Buzz - December 12, 2024
STELLY’S DAILY BUZZ
Thursday, December 12th, 2024
GENERAL SCHOOL NEWS
Book club will meet in the Learning Commons today at lunch.
If you are interested in joining the Wali Shah book club, please sign up in the Learning Commons by this Friday. We will be meeting on Mondays at lunch after the winter break.
Please return all overdue books to the Learning Commons. If you would like to keep your books over the break, please renew them. Overdue notices will be sent out next week.
Stelly’s Senior Musical Theatre presents “Matilda”! Shows are coming up in January 2025 and tickets are available now (use promo code Matilda2025 for discounted tickets until December 31st)! Tickets are available online here, or purchased from the main office (which will then be emailed as an e-ticket).
Social Leadership are continuing to collect donations for our Holiday Hamper Drive, which runs until December 16th in block 1 classes! We are inviting each block 1 class to take responsibility for building a hamper that will be delivered to a family in the Stelly’s community in the week before Winter Break. Please bring donations of non-perishable food items to your block 1 class and help feed a family during the holidays. A wish list can be found on our Instagram post (@sd63stellys)
IMPORTANT DATES COMING UP
December 12 - Parent After Grad Meeting in Learning Commons at 7pm
December 18 - Stelly’s Band Holiday Concert at 7pm (doors open at 6:30pm). Admission is by donation and everyone is welcome!
December 20 - Stelly’s staff will be offering up a pancake breakfast starting at 7:30am! Staff, students and families are all welcome to attend!
December 21 - January 5 - Winter Break
ATHLETICS
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 2025
The Parent After Grad Committee will be meeting tonight at 7pm in the Stelly’s Learning Commons. If you are a parent of a 2025 grad, please consider joining us for updates and planning for the After Grad event on June 26th.
SCRAP METAL RECYCLING: There’s a large blue metal recycling bin in the upper parking lot by the street that is awaiting your scrap metal donations. If you have any metal stuff at home, in your yard or in the shed that you want to get rid of, it’s accessible 24/7 for drop-off and proceeds go towards the 2025 Stelly’s Dry Grad!
CAREER CENTRE
Volunteers Needed for Holiday Hampers! KELSET elementary school needs your help to assemble holiday hampers on Tuesday, December 17 from 3-6 pm. (1-hour shifts) Sign up here.
Thinking about a career in medicine? Two medical students from the University of British Columbia will be here next Tuesday, December 17th @ lunchtime in the Career Centre. They will be speaking about careers in medicine and how to apply to medical school.
For all things careers, check the Career Board or the Career Ed website linked HERE! There are lots of job and volunteer opportunities available - go check it out!
Stay Golden . . . and Maroon!