STELLY’S DAILY BUZZ

Tuesday, May 5th, 2026

Cafeteria Menu

GENERAL SCHOOL NEWS 

Happy Asian Heritage Month!  The Stelly's Asian Heritage Month Scavenger Hunt is now complete.  The winners are, Ella Ure, Haven Duncan McLean, Luna Dryer and Makeada Kelleway-Proulx. Congratulations to the winners! 

Red Dress Day: A National Day of remembrance and activism honouring the lives of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirited People (MMIWG2S+). Please visit the main foyer to get a free pin or to buy a cookie for $2 as a donation to Amnesty International Canada.

Mark your calendars for the Golden Hour Coffee Concert on Wednesday, May 13th at 7:00pm. Sign up sheets are posted outside the band room if you’re interested in performing! 

The Stelly's merch store is now open for orders! Show your school spirit and get your summer fit sorted before the store closes on May 19th. https://store.passionsports.ca/stellysspringmerch26 

If you placed an order for the Grad Spring Plants, they are arriving today and can be picked up between 3 and 5pm in the Career Center.

Susan Musgrave is an acclaimed writer who will be coming to Stelly's on May 29 during blocks 3 and 4 to host a writing workshop.  There are only eight seats left for this very exciting event.  Please sign up in the Learning Commons. 

IMPORTANT DATES COMING UP

May 5 - Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2Spirit Awareness Day

May 6-8 - Dry After Grad ticket sales at lunch in main foyer 

May 13 - Golden Hour Coffee Concert, 7:00pm (doors open at 6:30pm)

May 15 - Non-Instructional Day (no classes in session)

May 18 - Victoria Day (stat holiday)

ATHLETICS

Congratulations to the Junior Boys Badminton team (Mingze, Emil and Jakob) who finished first in the Cities! Way to go Stingers!

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 - The Grad Eligibility List is now posted outside the Counselling area - please be sure to check it! If your student number is listed, see Mrs. Pryer in the office.

Registration for attendance at the Dry After Grad Celebration is now open via the website: https://stellys-dry-after-grad.square.site/dry-after-grad-payment and costs $25 per attendee.  Payment can also be made in person during lunch in the school lobby on May 6, 7 & 8 via cash, cheque or debit/credit tap (Interac debit preferred). 

FROM AFTER GRAD PARENT COMMITTEE

Congratulations to Alicen Chow, who won the online 50/50 Jackpot! She split the $5250 pot. Thank you everyone for your support!

The next After Grad planning meeting is Thursday, May 7, at 6:30pm. We are meeting on the family side of Brewsky's. All grad parents are welcome.

The final meat draw is Saturday, May 9th at Brewsky's from 2pm to 4pm. We are still in need of 2 volunteers. It is always a fun afternoon!   https://signup.com/client/invitation2/secure/791541028066/false#/invitation

Volunteer sign-up for the After Grad Event is filling up nicely, but we still are still in need of volunteers for some of our late night spots.  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4EA5A922A7FAC07-52091808-stellys#/

CAREER CENTRE

CICAN - World of Choices Skilled Trades Summit is coming to Camosun May 28th. This field trip offers students a chance to explore a variety of Trades & Technology areas through fun, hands-on activities. Any student interested in going on the field trip, see us in the Career Centre by May 20th. 

Coast Guard Days is taking place Friday, May 29th. This is an amazing opportunity for students to learn about careers in the Coast Guard. Come to the Career Centre to sign up for the field trip. Must sign up by May 22nd.

SISP INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM STUDENTS

Friday May 8 - Mandatory Pre-Trip meeting for all students participating in the Tofino trip during lunch block in the Learning Commons.   We look forward to seeing everyone there!

 Stay Golden . . . and Maroon!