Stelly's Daily Buzz - September 16, 2024
STELLY’S DAILY BUZZ
Monday September 16th, 2024
GENERAL SCHOOL NEWS
Bonjour! If you are in French Immersion 9 or Core French 9, and interested in going to Quebec in May, please come to Mme Lister’s room, that’s room 22, at 11:45 today. Any questions, please speak to Mme Lobb or Mme Lister.
IMPORTANT DATES COMING UP
September 17 - ***Please note revised date*** PAC Meeting at 6:30pm. If you are a parent or guardian of a Stelly’s student, you are a member of the Parent Advisory Council. We will be meeting in the Learning Commons to plan our support of our students - please consider joining us!
September 23 - Non-Instructional Day (no school)
September 27 - Orange Shirt Day
September 30 - National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (school not in session)
GRAD 2025
Grad Spirit Days are this week! Today is wear your grad colour - RED; Tuesday is Tacky Tourist; Wednesday is Western theme; Thursday is Monochrome; and Friday is Twin Day
On Wednesday September 18th, parents of 2025 Grads are invited to the first Parent After Grad Meeting in the Learning Commons beginning at 7pm. This evening kicks off the planning for your students’ After Grad Event, which is run by parents, that follows the (school-run) ceremony and dinner/dance.
ATHLETICS
The Junior Boys Soccer team have a game on Wednesday the 18th at 3:15 against Claremont happening at Lochside Park! Good luck 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)
CAREER CENTRE
Minerva BC is hosting some awesome online workshops on Growing Green Leaders, Refining Your Resume, and Learning To Lead. These sessions are open to self-identifying females and gender diverse youth. More info is available on the Minerva BC website at minervabc.ca. Find more information HERE.*
Interested in applying for Police Camp? Stay tuned for more info - coming out soon!
For all things careers, check the Career Board or the Career Ed website linked HERE!
SISP INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM STUDENTS
Thursday September 19 - Program meeting and pizza lunch during lunch block in the Learning Commons. All SISP international students are required to attend.
**NEW**
INFORMATION FOR PARENTS & GUARDIANS
Just a reminder that your student(s) should have brought home a Student Verification Form last week to sign and return. They are due today, but please return them asap if you have not already. These documents are to verify student contacts, medical information & other critical information that is to be updated regularly. Please make any changes directly on the form, sign and date it, then send it back to your students’ block 1 teacher who is keeping track.
To report your student absent or late, please email stellys_attendance@saanichschools.ca (and CC the appropriate teachers, if possible) or phone in to 250-652-4401 and select option 1
EducationPlannerBC invites parents, families, and student supporters to join our virtual presentation on Wednesday, November 13, 2024. Register using the QR code or by clicking the link here. Registration is required. The session will be on MS Teams.
Stay Golden . . . and Maroon!