Stelly's Daily Buzz- October 29, 2024
STELLY’S DAILY BUZZ
Tuesday, October 29th, 2024
GENERAL SCHOOL NEWS
Just a reminder that Monday and Tuesday will be long block schedules (Copernican), meaning block 1 in the morning and block 3 in the afternoon on Monday, and block 2 in the morning and block 4 in the afternoon on Tuesday.
Spirit Week starts today with an orange/pumpkin theme! On Tuesday, break out your Fall Flannel! Wednesday is Fall Colours (Grade 9-Brown, Grade 10-Green, Grade 11-Black, Grade 12-Red, Staff-Purple). On Thursday, you’re encouraged to wear Halloween costumes and Friday it’s PJ Day!
Are you interested in travelling to France, Italy and Greece for Spring Break in 2026? Go see Ms. Manning in room 50, Wednesday at lunch to find out more.
IMPORTANT DATES COMING UP
October 29 - Photo Retake Day
October 29 - Long Block (Copernican) schedule: BLK 2 AM, BLK 4 PM
October 30 - Evening Band Concert
ATHLETICS
Girls basketball this week will be Tonight (Tuesday) evening at 5:30. Please do your best to be there.
Junior Boys Basketball Tryouts are this Wednesday and Friday at 3:00pm
Sr. Boys Basketball tryouts will be this Wednesday, October 30 and Friday, November 1 at 5:45 pm
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 2025
Grads, your online clothing store is now open! The link to the store is here. Ordering is open until November 12th and items will arrive before Christmas break - get your order in so you don’t miss out!
Grads, on Wednesday October 30th, grab your carving tools and come out to the outdoor amphitheatre to participate in Pumpkin Carving! Sign up your team in the Grad Google Classroom today!
CAREER CENTRE
Camosun's Open House is happening Saturday, November 2nd! Learn about Kinesiology, Massage Therapy, Sports Management, Trades, Arts & Science, Tech, Business, Indigenous Programs, Health Career Opportunities and more! There will be food trucks and it's sure to be a fun day!
UBC has a series of upcoming Info Sessions coming up for students interested in learning more about UBC Saunders's undergraduate programs and preparing themselves for applications. All sessions are online. Learn more HERE!
University of Toronto is hosting an info session at St. Michaels University School on Wednesday, October 30th from 6-7:30pm.
Interested in learning about joining the Canadian Armed Forces and/or the Navy Reserves? They are actively recruiting for a whole variety of positions!
If you're thinking about Police Camp, a reminder that applications are due November 15th. Get on it!
For all things careers, check the Career Board or the Career Ed website linked HERE!
INFORMATION FOR PARENTS & GUARDIANS
EducationPlannerBC invites parents, families, and student supporters to join our virtual presentation on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from 6:30 - 7:45pm. Register by clicking the link here. Registration is required. The session will be on MS Teams. Visit their Parents & student supporters page for helpful resources: www.EducationPlannerBC.ca/parents
Stay Golden . . . and Maroon!