Stelly's Daily Buzz - November 17, 2023
Stelly’s Daily Buzz
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17th, 2023
GENERAL SCHOOL NEWS
Exciting news!!! The Hive is now accepting payments using debit and credit cards! The students have worked hard to provide alternate payment options, so come out and support them! The Hive is open at lunch time in room 18.
Have you picked up your school bus pass? Especially those in grades 11 and 12, please come to the main office to see if yours is in! We still have lots that haven’t been signed for, so please check with us.
The 23rd annual Global Gala is happening this Thursday, November 23rd from 5 - 8:30pm. The event is hosted here at Stelly's and will include a large assorted buffet, lots of musical performances by Stelly's students and special guests, an animal showcase brought by Butterfly Gardens, a large silent auction, and more! All the funds raised will be going towards Global Perspectives 12's humanitarian project in Costa Rica. Tickets are $15 at the door on the night of the event, or can be bought from a Global Perspectives student. Come enjoy this night of fun while making a positive impact on hundreds of people across the world. See you there!
Immunization consent packages for grade 9 students were sent home today from the school. They will need to be completed and returned to the school office in a sealed envelope as soon as possible. If you have any questions, please contact the local Peninsula Health Unit at 250-544-2400.
IMPORTANT DATES COMING UP Report Cards available online beginning at 5pm today November 20th - Pro-D Day - school not in session November 20th at 5pm - Online booking available for parent/teacher conferences (closes at 9pm Wednesday Nov. 22) Thursday November 23rd - Early Dismissal at 2:05pm Thursday November 23rd - Global Gala Friday November 24th - Cafeteria Closed - Pizza Day in the main foyer! ATHLETICS Junior Boys Basketball have a practice today from 3-4:30pm. The team roster is posted by the gym. GRAD 2024 For parents wanting information or to get involved in the Dry After Grad planning, please email stellysgrad24@gmail.com
CAREER CENTRE
Browns Social House is hiring at their Uptown location. They are currently seeking Hosts and Expeditors. Part time shifts are available working nights and weekends and wage starts at $20.75 an hour. Perfect opportunity for someone looking to gain experience working in a busy, successful restaurant.
Did you know that volunteering experience looks great on a resume and is an excellent way to gain skills and make meaningful connections? Have you heard of CREAN? They connect students in volunteer placement programs and are looking for awesome youth - like you! Check the Career Ed site under the volunteer tab for more info!
Thinking about attending UVic for post secondary? You should go to Explore UVic! It's happening on Saturday, November 25th from 10am - 5:15pm and it's an on-site full on UVic experience. There will be lectures, student panels, tours, information fairs and more. High school students, transfer students and families are all welcome!
Interested in a career in supporting the well-being of children, youth, families and communities? UVic is hosting a hybrid open house (online and in person) on Wednesday, December 6th from 4-5pm about their Bachelor of Child and Youth Care Program.
Check the Career Ed website or Career Board for more info!
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
SISP Christmas Dance - Registration for the SISP Christmas Dance on December 7 is still open. Sign up information is in google classroom and/or on the event posters
Stay Golden . . . and Maroon!