June 14, 2022

Daily Announcements

June 14th, 2022               

NEW TODAY

Cafeteria
Monday – Pizza $2.50 per slice
Tuesday – Soup & a Bun $4.00 (Wicked Thai Chicken Soup)
Wednesday – Pizza $2.50 per slice
Thursday – Red Barn Hot Dogs $3.50
Friday – Snacks & Drinks

Lockers need to be cleaned out by June 17th.  Anything left behind will be donated.

If you are unsure if you purchased a yearbook this year.  There is a list posted outside the office.

Tickets for Evening of Dance are available through school cash online or at the door for tonight’s performance.

Connect 2 Care is hosting another Boardgame Cafe Evening this Friday June 17th after school from 3:30-5:30 in the cafeteria! There will be snacks, drinks and pizza! Entry by donation! Please sign up using the Google form which can be found on QR codes on posters outside the cafeteria, or this link:   https://forms.gle/F9HsxungA14UKE2U6

The Criminal Justice Program at Camosun College has opened up 40 more seats for next fall.  If you are interested in a career in Criminal Justice please apply now. Here a link for more information about the program.  https://camosun.ca/programs-courses/criminal-justice-diploma

The Construction Foundation of BC is hosting Electrical Gateways (Workshops) for any interested graduating students over the summer.  Please phone Jenny Nadeau at C: 250-532-1002 or  O: 250-220-5861  and she will help arrange everything for you. She can also be reached by email at: jenny@constructionfoundation.ca   This is a great opportunity offered by the IBEW (Union) and chance to go through the Gateway and assessment with Western JETS to potentially get their foot in the door.

Previous Announcements

Grads, get your tickets to the grad social event.  Tickets are sold Monday to Thursday at lunch across from the Theatre.  $10.00 cash only.

Volunteering Opportunities

The Victoria Jazz Society is seeking volunteers for the 2022 TD Victoria International Jazz Fest June 24, – July 3, 2022.  For more information on how to get involved go to:  https://jazzvictoria.ca/home/volunteer/

Are you interested in applying to volunteer at the hospital?  Good news!  The popular Step Up Youth Program for the 2022-23 school year is slated to begin again this coming fall.  Applications are now open! The Step Up Youth volunteer program is designed to support youth who are interested in learning about a career in healthcare.
Priority will be given to youth who participated in our virtual program, and we are recruiting for a limited number of volunteer positions for the following Island Health Facilities:
Saanich Peninsula Hospital, Saanichton
Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria
The Summit (Long-Term Care), Victoria
Applicant Info:
The program is for youth 15-18 years of age (no exceptions currently for those younger than 15. Applicants must turn 15 prior to the start of the program);
Commitment is generally one (2hour shift) once a week after school for the duration of the school year (September to April);
Volunteer duties vary based on location and each facility’s needs.
How to Apply:
Please check the Island Health website for updates and the link to the application.
Step Up Youth Program
Email: StepUpYouth@islandhealth.ca
Web: islandhealth.ca| Facebook | Twitter | Flickr | YouTube

Volunteering on Canada Day at the Inner Harbour – if you are interested in helping out please click the link below to fill out the short volunteer application.  https://oakbaycareercentre.weebly.com/work–volunteer

Oak Bay Parks, Recreation and Culture is looking for youth volunteers to join the Community Arts Volunteer Team. We are looking for some help during some of the free concerts and arts events scheduled in the neighborhood this summer.  The link to the volunteer form can be found on the Oak Bay Recreation Website:  https://www.oakbay.ca/parks-recreation/programs-registration/community-arts-volunteer-team

Do you ride BC Transit? Seniors Serving Seniors is looking for volunteers to assist seniors in becoming familiar with public transportation. Student would only need to attend one of the workshops that BC Transit will be facilitating and help the senior once or twice use the bus system.  If you are interested, please email ed@sssbc.org or call 250-413-3211.

Job Opportunities

Check out the new job postings at https://oakbaycareercentre.weebly.com/work–volunteer