WILL YOU BE 19 YEARS OLD BY SEPTEMBER 30?
|  If so, your RTC (OPUS) card must be renewed. Bring it to room 272 before 9.00 a.m. Tuesday, September 11, 2012. If you are 19 years old or will be by September 30th, you must return your OPUS card. Your card will be "encoded" so you may keep purchasing your tickets at a student rate. This is free of charge but only happens once. Bring your cards to my desk in room 272 before September 18th at 9.00 am. The RTC will bring back new cards at the end of the day. |
 STUDENT COUNCIL ELECTIONS
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Positions available to first year students only:
Vice-President (Assisting the President with everyday student council operations)
Assistant Social Officer (Helping the social officer organize and prepare events as well as keeping records of past events).
Administrative Agent: Person in charge of managing the Council's agenda and files in addition to overseeing material distribution. This role requires astute organizational skills and the ability to be comfortable with computer works.
Position available to first year and second year students:
Artistic Director: Person in charge of creative components surrounding the Council's work. This role requires drawing and/or graphic abilities.
To register please see Joanne in room 272.
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UPCOMING EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES
 Monday, September 10, 17:00 Improv Auditions (French Improv Team). For more info, come to room 272. |  Tuesday, September 11, update for all OPUS cards for our 19 + students.
See add in this newsletter for more details or see Joanne in room 272.
Student Council candidate speeches and elections. Tuesday, September 11 in the cafeteria at 12:15.
 Tuesday, September 18, 12:00 to 14:00 in the cafeteria. Representatives from the Canadian armed forces will be on campus to present their various career opportunities.
 Fashion Show auditions Tuesday, September 18 and Thursday, September 20 from 12:15 to 14:00. Room 127 (across from the women's shower room). For more info or to reserve a time slot, you may contact Laurence Côté or Rosanne Giguere by MIO.
OPEN MIC NIGHT
A Major Cultural Event at St. Lawrence!! The First Monthly Open Mic!!
 This Thursday, September 27, 19:30. Where? The beautiful St. Lawrence cafeteria
What is Open Mic? Performers sign up in room 272 (student activities) and perform during showtime for a maximum of 15 minutes
You can perform anything you want: Songs, monologues, poetry,music...you name it!
Open Mic is like an easy going coffee shop where students, teachers and staff live out their performance fantasies!
Mr. Leslie Vertes will be a guest speaker at the college on October 23, 2012, during the noon to 14:00 period.
Leslie is a survivor of the Holocaust, and he is coming to share his story, his experiences and give testimony to the horrors of xenophobia, hatred, racism and genocide. He has been our guest twice before at St. Lawrence, and the the students very much appreciated his presentation and benefitted from his message.
 Journée Laval Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - 11:30
ATTENTION ALL POTENTIAL GRADS AND FUTURE GRADS. Representatives from various faculties will be on campus to answer questions about their specific programs. The event will take place during lunch hour, from 12:00 to 14:00. Stands will be located on the main floor around the central staircase. All students are encouraged to stop by and chat.
 Travel in Africa
SLC Travel Club lunch conference.
Thursday, September 25, 2012
Time: 12:10 ROOM 344 !
Guest Speaker: Ms Julie Slattery, expert on autism and other developmental disorders among young people. Thursday, November 1 in room 268 at 12:15. |
Have some fun while helping out a great cause!
| On Sept. 22, the Light the Night Walk will be taking place on the Plains of Abraham. This walk helps in raising funds for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
Students from St-Lawrence are forming a team in order to raise money.
You can help them out in two ways:
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ST. LAWRENCE ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2012-2013
Should you be planning to travel in 2012-2013, please verify the academic calendar before reserving your trip.
If you plan a trip during the semester or during the exam period, you run the risk of failing the course.
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STUDENT FOR A DAY VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
|  If you were once a student for a day, your experience with this program would be great!
However, no experience is necessary! "Your smile is your best asset." All you need to do is to meet with visitors, show them our campus and take them to your classes for half a day only. You play an important part in helping students decide whether or not St. Lawrence is for them.
Drop by room 230 and give your name to Emilie Brushett.
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Women Volleyball
First Volleyball practice Thursday, September 13 at 17:00. Please make sure you have registered in room 272 to participate.
WEEKEND SCOREBOARD |
Men's Hockey Woodchuck Showcase Results Sept 6-7:
Lions 1 - 4 WBS Jr Knights AJHL
Lions 4 - 5 NJ Rockets AJHL
Lions 8 - 7 Springfield Pics EJHL
Lions 4 - 4 Jr Bruins EJHL
AA Soccer Friday September 7
Women 3 - 2 Cégep Sainte-Foy
Men 1 - 4 Cégep Sainte-Foy
Saturday Sept 8, all day X Country Competition in Shawinigan
Saturday September 9, 2012 Thetford Curling & Golf Club
In the team standings, the Lions sit in first place 5 strokes ahead of John Abbott College. On the individual side, in the Women's division, Valerie Tanguay is in first place, 4 shots better than her closest rival. On the men's side, Jean-Michel Veillette finished in first place, shooting a 2 under 70. He leads by 4 strokes. Four other Lions are in the top-10: Joseph Maltais (3rd), William Turcotte and Pierre-Luc Giroux (tied for 5th), and Ludovic Caron (7th). The next leg of the collegiate circuit will be held Sunday, September 16 in Warwick. Cross Country Team: The cross-country team had its first race on Saturday, Sept. 8. Cynthia Beaulieu finished 18th in the women's category and Matthew Turcotte lead the charge for the Lions, finishing in 16th out of the 100+ men's field. The men's team finished 10/15. Next race is September 23 at Victoriaville.
UP COMING GAMES:
Wednesday, September 12:
19:00 AA Women Soccer vs Limoilou at Patro Charlesbourg
21:00 AA Men Soccer vs Limoilou at Patro Charlesbourg
Saturday September 15:
11:00 Jonquière vs AA Men Soccer at PEPS-6
13:00 Jonquière vs AA Women Soccer at PEPS-6
Sunday September 16:
SLC Golf Team 2nd competition at Club de golf de Warwick
Hockey Night: The first home game: Sunday September 23 at Complexe sportif de l'Ancienne Lorette 13:30 Dawson vs SLC Lions
Cross Country Team Competition no. 2
Sunday, September 23, in Victoriaville |
Tech Crew Needed
|  The Student Activities department is looking for students interested in helping out at various cultural and sporting events during the year. If you are interested in the technical and behind the scenes part of various shows, are technologically inclined and love to work under pressure, we would like to count you in. Come to room 272 to give your name or to get more info.
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 NEED EXTRA HELP? Here are the various workshops available to you:
The English Writing Workshop: The workshop may be found in room # 263 (in the Library). English peer tutors:
The names of the English peer tutors are posted on various bulletin boards around campus. Tutors can be contacted by email to set an appointment. For more information concerning the Writing Workshop and/or the English Peer Tutoring Program, please contact Louise Gauthier in office #324 (lgauthier@slc.qc.ca) or by MIO.
The English Peer Tutor Drop-in Service will open its doors on September 25th and 27th from 12h10 to 1h55. In room 340. This service will be offered until the week preceding final exams. Students are seen on a strictly first come first served basis.
Methodology: | This workshop will help with your papers and essays. Help you understand with APA or MLA style, top-notch outlines and annotated bibliographies. Any many other essay and writing related information. Where? Rm 255 (in the library).
When?
Mondays 11:30 to 14:15
Tuesdays 12:15 to 14:00
Wednesdays 11:30 to 12:30
Thursdays 11:00 to 14:45
Math: Bring your problems! Work on problems! ROOM 327 Monday 12:10-13:00 (A. Lebel)Tuesday: 12:10-13:00 (V. Carrier) Tuesday: 13:00-13:55 (J. Klassen) Wednesday: 12:10-13:00 (S. Hardy) Thursday: 12:10-13:00 (Pot Pourri) Thursday: 13:00-13:55 (P. Camiré) Friday: 12:10-13:00 (M. Huard) Chemistry Drop-in Workshop:
Do you have questions in chemistry? Are you an early riser? If you answered yes to these questions then come to the new chemistry workshops!
Who should come? NYA, NYB or BNC students (from any teacher)
When? Monday - Wednesday - Friday 7:45 - 8:25
Where? Room 347
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IN SCHOOL JOB OFFER: MINOR OFFICIALS
We are now hiring students with prior experience to work as minor officials at our home basketball games. Please come to room 272 to give your name. You must be available various evenings and weekends.
PEER TUTORS IN SOCIAL SCIENCE AND SCIENCE
The St. Lawrence Peer-Tutoring program is actively looking for tutors to help first or second-year students in following subjects: Math, Macro Economics, Quantitavie Methods, Accounting and sometimes a few other courses.
If you are interested in offering your services to help fellow students overcome their difficulties in these subjects please see Joanne Gosselin room 272.
Peer tutors must be second or third year students. Tutors are paid $10.00 an hour. |
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FITNESS CENTRE
|  FALL 2012 SEMESTER: Monday, August 20 to Friday, January 4, 2013. (the center will be closed from October 8 to the 12 for reading week). RATES:
SLC Students $75/semester-$125/year
Non-students $100/semester-$180/year
Faculty and Staff no cost IMPORTANT: Everyone (teams, students, faculty) must have a membership card to the fitness center and will be asked to show appropriate identification to the security guard or supervisor. If you cannot present a card, you will be asked to leave immediately. To obtain your card, please come to room 272. |
 Insurance documents for students | | SLC Students have insurance coverage, with SSQ Assurances, in case of accidents on campus. For more information please follow this link: http://www.slc.qc.ca/socio-cultural/insurance-documents-students |
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