Stelly's Daily Buzz - March 11, 2025
STELLY’S DAILY BUZZ
Tuesday, March 11th, 2025
GENERAL SCHOOL NEWS
No choir at lunch today.
Vocal Jazz Members please report to the gym at lunch today for set-up.
This is the last call for any students who have not yet turned in their course selection forms. Please hand them in to the main office as soon as possible. If you don’t yet have one, they are available in the office or online here.
A reminder to all students that we are using our Block X schedule today and the times are as follows:
Block 1: 8:30-9:35 > Break 9:35-9:50
Block 2: 9:50-11:00 > Lunch 11:00-11:45
Block 3(X): 11:45-1:50 > Class change 4 minutes
Block 4: 1:54-3:05
The lost and found tables are all set up in the main foyer! We are asking all students to please come and have a look through the items and take home your missing water bottle, hoody, binder (or anything else you may have lost). All items not claimed will be donated on March 14th.
The FREE Clothing Rack has added some new items! See something you like? Take it and wear it. If you have some clothes to donate, please drop them off to Mrs. Vop or the Textiles room.
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)
IMPORTANT DATES COMING UP
March 11 - Stelly’s Sting - Spirit Rally (Block X Schedule)
March 11 - PAC Meeting at 6:30pm in the Cultural Room (in person or virtual)
March 17 - 28 - Spring Break
April 7 - Copernican Schedule (block 1 - AM, block 3 - PM)
April 8 - Copernican Schedule (block 2 - AM, block 4 - PM)
April 8 - PAC Meeting at 6:30pm
April 11 - Pro-D Day (school not in session)
GRAD 2025
Parents of 2025 Grads! Mark your calendars for Wednesday March 12th, from 7-8pm. We will be having an important, in-person information meeting about the Dry After-Grad event happening on June 26th, 2025. This is a parent only meeting. To receive details on how to join this meeting, and future information about the dry grad event, you will need to join our distribution list by emailing your contact info to: stellysdrygrad@gmail.com. Also, join the Facebook group: "Stelly's Secondary School Parents Dry After-Grad". We look forward to seeing you on March 12th, at 7pm in the Learning Commons.
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
DND is coming to the Career Centre Wednesday, March 12 @ lunchtime to talk to students about their paid summer work experience program (FSWEP). Students will be working in unique trades to support the naval fleet.
If you are interested in this program, please come to the Career Centre for an application form.
Parkland Sailing Academy would like to invite you to join our spring sailing session April 6th to June 8th.
If you are interested in joining sailing please come to a meeting Thursday, March 13th at lunch in the Career Centre.
The Sidney Employment Expo 2025 will be held at the Mary Winspear Centre on Wednesday, March 12 from 2-5pm. You will have a chance to connect with over 30 local employers offering a wide range of positions. Click here for more information.
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!
SISP INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM STUDENTS
Thursday March 13 - International Program Meeting and Pizza Lunch in the Learning Commons during lunch block. We look forward to seeing everyone there!
Stay Golden . . . and Maroon!