Stelly's Daily Buzz - November 24, 2025
STELLY’S DAILY BUZZ
Monday, November 24th, 2025
GENERAL SCHOOL NEWS
Model UN students Wren Rallis, Mizuki Hori, Kai Hennessey, Luca Witvliet, and Sophia Law did an excellent job of representing Stelly's at a conference at SMUS this past Saturday. A special congratulations goes out to Kai, Luca, and Sophia for winning awards!
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.
IMPORTANT DATES COMING UP
November 27 - Early dismissal at 2:05pm
November 27 - Global Gala (5-8:30pm)
November 27 - Parent/Student/Teacher Meetings (5-7pm; information was emailed last week)
December 2 - Grad Winter Plants Arrive (pickup between 3 & 6pm in the Career Centre)
December 3 - Grad Winter Formal
December 9 - Parent Advisory Council meeting at 6:45pm
December 11 - Block X Schedule (Wellness Day #2)
December 17 - Christmas Concert at 7pm in Multi-Purpose Room
December 22 - January 2 - Winter Break (school closed and not in session)
January 5 - School back in session after Winter Break
ATHLETICS
The Junior Boys Volleyball team battled hard at the Provincials this weekend. The whole team put in a great effort and this opportunity was an exciting accomplishment! The season has ended but we are proud of our boys making it so far this year. Great work 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 deadline is coming up fast 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!
Mark your calendars! The PSBC (Post Secondary BC) is coming to Stelly’s on Wednesday November 26th, during 4th block in the small gym. PSBC is made up of over 30 post-secondary institutions, including all public institutions in BC, meaning that the information and resources provided are accurate, comprehensive and always put students first.
Upcoming fundraising events:
- 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
The next After-Grad event planning meeting is this Wednesday, Nov 26 at 7pm in the Stelly’s Learning Commons. All parents are welcome to attend
CAREER CENTRE
It’s Career Week in BC!
Come to the Career Centre to take part in some fun trivia and win some prizes.
Did you know that on average, a hiring manager will only spend 7.4 seconds looking at a resume to know if you are a good fit or not for the job.
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.
A representative from UVic’s Engineering Department will be here today to talk to students interested in Engineering, Computer Science, or STEM. The presentation will take place at lunchtime in the Learning Commons.
Stay Golden . . . and Maroon!