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Thursday September 24 News
by Andrea Martin - Thursday, 24 September 2020, 10:47 AM
 

THE CHRONICLE

Thursday September 24, 2020


GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Lost & Found

A zippered black binder was left on bus #6 this morning. It can be picked up at the school office.


Cafeteria Food Service

Cafeteria service is building up in both its amount and selection, and offers tasty food to augment your lunches. Cafeteria service is cash only OR you can purchase a lunch card from the Accounting Office for $5 or $10.


INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

No news today


CAREERS

Trades, Dual Credit Courses & Apprenticeships

For all those interested in any Camosun/Claremont programs involving Trades, all Dual Credit programs and Apprenticeships, please come see Mr. Bussoli in Block 1 in Room 217 or in the Career Centre. You can email him at rbussoli@saanichschools.ca or phone him at his office at 250-658-5221 ext. 218. Come down and visit; he will be happy to guide you to your future career. There is a program that is right for you!!


Engineering
Are you interested in a career in Engineering? There is a Dual Credit course being offered at Camosun in both Semesters. Please come see Mr. Bussoli TODAY at lunch in Room 217 for more information.


Plumbing and Pipe-Fitting

Are you interested in a career in Plumbing and Pipe Fitting?? There is an amazing opportunity for you here at Claremont. Please come see Mr. Bussoli as soon as possible to take advantage of this program. Don’t delay!!


First Aid Training

1st Level First Aid + CPR: Saturday October 24, 8:30-4:30.

This looks GREAT on a resume. Location: Shoal Centre in Sidney. $50. Contact Sara at Beacon Community Services, 250-507-5680 to register. Limited space so please register early. For more information, see Mr Arsenault in the Career Centre.


Canadian Universities - Virtual Info Events Starts Sept 28

CUE - Canadian Universities Events - Connecting students to the finest post-secondary opportunities across Canada!

Students will be able to register and login for the CUE virtual events on the day that suits their schedule. Each attending CUE institution will be hosting online sessions during the times listed below, and we encourage students to explore these virtual booths with curiosity and an open mind. Student events are scheduled for these dates:

Monday Sept. 28: 4-8PM

Tuesday, Sept. 29: 4-8PM

Wednesday, Sept. 30: 4-8PM

Thursday, Oct.1: 4-8PM

Saturday, Oct. 3: 10AM-2PM

Tuesday, Oct. 6: 4-8PM

Thursday, Oct. 8: 4-8PM

For more info, visit: https://cuebc.org/


GRAD 2021

Scholarships

Loran Scholarship applications are now open. The Loran Scholarship is awarded to exceptional graduating students who have demonstrated leadership and who give back to their communities through volunteering and service. The top prize is valued at $100,000 with several smaller prizes at $5000 and $2000. To be nominated by Claremont, please submit an application package to Ms. Tong (room 323) by October 5. Nomination information can be found on the Claremont website. For more information about the scholarship itself, go to loranscholar.ca


Grad Lanyards

Grads: If you have not yet purchased a grad lanyard, please see Rachel Rickman in the student parking lot EACH DAY THIS WEEK before school or at lunch . They are $5 each.


COMMUNITY NEWS

Peninsula Youth Clinic

Peninsula Youth Clinic is operating through Telehealth on Thursday evenings 5:30 - 7:30pm Appointments with doctors or mental health workers are conducted by phone or video. Services are completely free and confidential in their judgement free zone for any medical concerns, to get prescriptions, or to speak with a counsellor. To make an appointment, call 250-656-4143.


Foundry Youth Clinic

Foundry Victoria Youth Clinic offers young people ages 12-24 health and wellness services, with doctors, mental health workers, and peer support workers. Foundry is open for virtual and on-site appointments. To make an appointment, call 250-383-3552. Phones are answered beginning at 10:30AM on weekdays to schedule appointments for the day.


A copy of the announcements is posted on the wall outside of the main office door.