Daily Announcements
March 6th, 2024
Cafeteria Items:
Monday – Villages Pizza $3 a slice
Tuesday – Opa Wraps $8
Wednesday – Villages Pizza $3 a slice
Thursday – Panda Island Chow Mein $8
Friday – CLOSED
New Today
Spirit Week Next Week – March 11th – 15th
Monday, Mar 11th: Color Clash – 9’s = Yellow, 10’s = Red, 11’s = Blue, 12’s = Green/Black
Tuesday, Mar 12th: Jersey Day! Bonus Points For Oak Bay Jerseys
Wednesday, Mar 13th: Twins Day! Dress In Identical Clothes With A Friend
Thursday, Mar 14th: Disney Day! Dress As Your Favorite Disney Character
Friday, Mar 15th: Pajama Day! Wear your Coziest PJ’s All Day
Barbs Rugby will be hosting Cowichan TODAY right after school on the Rugby Pitch.
Are you interested in Health Programs as a career? Pick up an application in the Career Centre to join the Health Exploration Pathways at Camosun College on Thursday March 7th. SIP and Camosun are hosting a Health Exploration Event at Interurban Campus’ Centre for Health and Wellness. Students will have the chance to see the learning spaces, and hear from instructors about Health Care dual credit offerings available in the Fall 2024 and Winter 2025. Please see the link for more details. https://oakbaycareercentre.weebly.com/news–events
ISACA Victoria has organized a Springboard Conference day centered on the Cyber Security career pathway! The event will take place in-person at UVic on Thursday, March 14th. Applications can be picked up in the Career Centre and are due in to Ms. Giesbrecht on or before Friday, March 8th. For more information please go to https://oakbaycareercentre.weebly.com/springboards—special-one-day-opportunities.html
Applications are now open to study post-secondary in Australia January 2025? Apply through OzTREKK to direct entry programs such as Law and Medicine. See the resource links on the Career Centre website more information. https://oakbaycareercentre.weebly.com/news–events
https://oakbaycareercentre.weebly.com/news–events If you have any questions about the event please contact Ms. Giesbrecht at sgiesbrecht@sd61.bc.ca
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Grade 10 and 11’s are you looking for a University Summer Academy? McGill has two options for you. Pathways to Neuro & Health Sciences and Perspectives on World Politics: International Law, Development and Organizations. Please see the link for more information. https://www.mcgill.ca/summeracademy/academic-content
Are you learning English and looking for a fun way to practice your English? Then come and try the ESL Buddies Games Club at lunch today in the Library. Every Monday students learning English are welcome to join this fun, free club. If you want more information, see Ms. Brereton in Room 120.
Practical Nursing is the diploma nursing program and at the end of the 20-month program, students are prepared to become Licensed Practical Nurses.
Camosun has upcoming information sessions on, April 3rd, 2024 @ 5:30 PM & May 29th, 2024 @ 5:30 PM
More information can be found here: https://camosun.ca/events/practical-nursing-pn-info-sessions)
Check the Career Centre website www.oakbaycareercentre.weebly.com to learn more about the exciting opportunities available to you throughout the year.
Volunteering Opportunities
Job Opportunities
Pedalheads is hiring instructors and looking for volunteers for Spring Break. To qualify as a Bike Instructor, students need to be at a minimum 16 years old by their first day of work. We also have opportunities for younger students to volunteer during these weeks! Students must be 13 years old by their first day of work in order to be a volunteer. Please go to the Oak Bay Career Centre website to apply. https://oakbaycareercentre.weebly.com/job–volunteer
Want to work at Spring Break?
We’re hiring Cultural Ambassadors to work with a Japanese school group from March 21-29.
To apply: https://careers.risepeople.com/SMUS/en/8582_student-cultural-ambassador,-spring-cam
Full and Part time work available for Student Paint Works. See the link for details. https://oakbaycareercentre.weebly.com/job–volunteer