Daily Announcements
January 21st, 2026
Cafeteria Items:
Monday – Villages Pizza $3 per slice
Tuesday – Sakura Sushi – Veggie Roll ($10), Spicy Tuna ($11), California Roll ($8)
Wednesday – Villages Pizza $3 per slice
Thursday – Panda Island Chinese – Chow Mein, Chicken, and Veggie Options ($9)
Friday – CLOSED
HOT LUNCH – Chicken Chow Mein & Green Salad
NEW TODAY
There will be an important meeting today at lunch in Room 233 for all students going on the February Bamfield Marine Sciences Center trip. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Simonson or Mr. Shrubsole.
Any students interested in playing the Indigenous game Lahal on Tuesday, February 3rd, are invited to come to Room 215 during Focus to participate in the competition. This will be preparation for our upcoming tournament.
If you fancy your ping pong skills and want to compete against students and staff in a school-wide ping pong tournament, please come to the front office to sign up!
Royal Roads University is hosting a Parents and Supporters Online Info Session on February 12 from 6:00–7:30 pm (Pacific Time). This faculty-guided session is designed to help parents and supporters better understand how to support students as they transition into their first year at RRU.
Going Rural 2026! UBC Health and Rural eMentoring BC. Exploring Careers in Rural Healthcare.
January 27, 2026
Ready to shape the future of rural healthcare? Going Rural 2026 brings students together with rural healthcare trainees, admissions teams, and professionals for an interactive, info-packed evening. Hosted in collaboration with UBC Health:
- Discover real stories from rural students navigating pathways into medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, and more.
- Learn how to strengthen your applications, explore interprofessional training in rural communities, and find out what it’s actually like to study or practice in a rural setting.
- Connect directly with admissions reps and programs ready to support your journey.
When: January 27, 2026 | 5–8 PM Pacific Time (doors open at 4:30)
Where: ReMBC’s virtual Gather.town website
Who: High school, college & university students curious about rural healthcare
Event Info: View Event Information
Virtual Venue Tutorial: View Here
Register for Free: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4YNzzErs9BoJqaa
PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Camosun College Lansdowne Campus is hosting a Student Services & Program Information Fair on Wednesday, February 25th from 4:00-7:00 pm in Sherri Bell Hall, the Wilna Thomas Building. If you want to explore the campus, there will be campus tours at 4:30, 5:30 and 6:30 pm. You will also have the opportunity to meet staff and connect with other new students to learn about programs.
HMCS MALAHAT is hosting an open house on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, from 10 am to 3 pm, where students can learn about the Navy, meet sailors, and see what they do.
Royal Canadian Navy Open House,
20 Huron St. Victoria BC
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Are you interested in a degree and a career that helps solve the most pressing environmental challenges society faces? The Faculty of Forestry at the University of British Columbia, in Vancouver, is hosting monthly information sessions on January 13, February 12, and March 12.
Program areas include: resource conservation, wildlife and fisheries management, energy and climate solutions, chemical engineering, sustainable cities, innovative bio-products, indigenous land stewardship and forest management. Students can register here. (sessions are online via zoom)
Volunteering Opportunities
Job Opportunities
Film Camp in a Box is looking for instructors to work at spring break and summer camps with kids between the ages of 9 – 14 to help make movies. You must have experience in film making and with iMovie or similar editing software. You can email your resume to Bryan at bryan@filmcampinabox.com Here is the link to the website for more information. www.filmcampinabox.com
Butchart Gardens is having its annual Job Fair on Wednesday, February 18th from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Department representatives will be available to provide information and take resumes. You will be given complimentary admission, but no garden access.