Stelly's Daily Buzz - October 17, 2025
STELLY’S DAILY BUZZ
Friday, October 17th, 2025
GENERAL SCHOOL NEWS
Stelly's is having a Halloween Dance October 30th in the MPR. Tickets will be on sale for $5 in the main foyer today at lunch!
IMPORTANT DATES COMING UP
October 20 - Retake / Absentee Photo Day
October 24 - Pro-D Day (school not in session)
October 29 - Grad Pumpkin Carving
October 29 - “Parents as Career Coaches” - MS Teams event (6:30-7:45pm). For information and to register, do so here.
ATHLETICS
Junior Boys Volleyball had three wins and one set loss in league play last night at Stelly’s. They are currently placed number one in their pool in league. Today, they are off to play at the Spikes & Aces Tournament at Spectrum High for two days. Go Stingers!
Cross Country meeting today at lunch in Mrs Hilton’s room (#37). Important information regarding Islands next week!
Any girls interested in playing basketball this year, there will be an open gym after school today!
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)
CLUBS & CLASSES
The BIPOC & Allies will be meeting today at lunch in the conference room today.
GRAD 2026
Pumpkin Carving: On Wednesday, October 29th we will be carving pumpkins during lunch! There will be prizes to be won! Make sure you sign up on the grad google classroom.
Grad movie night: We will be having a grad movie night on Monday, October 27th. It will be held in the MPR, doors open at 6:30pm and the movie starts at 7pm. It is free entry, but make sure to bring cash for the concession!
October’s Grad photo times are all booked up - did you miss it? Artona has now opened up our February bookings for retakes & missed fall sessions. Please book your time through their website (https://artona.com/bookings) or by using the QR code that is on the Grad board in the main foyer.
Parents of the Class of 2026, please visit the Dry After Grad website https://stellys-dry-after-grad.square.site.
Upcoming fundraising events:
- Meat draw at Brewsky’s Taphouse Saturday October 18, 2-4pm.
- Chuck-a-Puck is taking place at the Royals game on November 18. $25 hockey game tickets can be ordered by visiting https://stellys-dry-after-grad.square.site/product/chuck-a-puck-fundraiser-admission-ticket/PRKPMR56GMCDSCGZUQTPLAJI
- Bottle Drive Oct 25 9am-12pm, the last Saturday of every month
CAREER CENTRE
Hair students from Studio 63 will be offering curling, straightening, and scalp massages during lunchtime on Tuesday, October 28th. If you're interested, stop by the Career Centre!
The Butchart Gardens are hiring for the Christmas Season. They are hiring for Visitor Services including Rink Attendant positions. Shifts are all in the evening & weekend work is required. They require new hires to work a minimum of 1 to 2 evening shifts during the week as well as one weekend day. Training dates vary starting as early as November 8th.
Are you a student in grade 9 or 10 interested in a career in health? Hands on Health Day at Camosun is happening November 19th. Sign up in the Career Centre. The deadline to apply is November 13th.
Stay Golden . . . and Maroon!