SLC Background
GOlf Champions 2012 Congratulations to our Lions Golf Team!  Another Provincial Golf Banner for the Lions.
The Champlain St. Lawrence Lions golf team won their
eleventh provincial title since 2000 this past weekend at the Lac St-Joseph Golf Course. The Lions golfers will now prepare for the CCAA Golf Nationals which will take place October 15-18 in Oshawa, ON.
UPCOMING EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES
 

 

Claire Holden Rothman. 

 

Claire Rothman, author, will be giving a presentation on one of her works of fiction, and on the writing life in general on Thursday, October 18 at 12:20 in Room 268. The conference is open to all that are interested in the school. Ms. Rothman has worked as a lawyer, a teacher, a newspaper columnist and a translator in her native Montreal. Her fiction titles include two collections of stories (Salad Days, Black Tulips) and The Heart Specialist, a novel that was longlisted for the 2009 Scotiabank Giller Prize. 

 

 

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.
 

 

Leslie Vertes  

 

BEAR WITNESS TO THE TESTIMONY OF A HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR

Tuesday, October 23rd, 12:10 - 14:00
Rooms 347-348-349

St. Lawrence is honoured to welcome back LESLIE VERTES
Leslie is a fascinating man and a gripping speaker, with a horrifically painful - yet remarkably hopeful - story to tell you about the dangers of Anti-Semitism, xenophobia, racism, hatred and genocide.

 

 

 

FIT new logo First Home Game of the Season!  Improv team Wednesday October 24,  Ninja vs FIT in the cafeteria at 7:30.

 

  

  

 

Open Mic OPEN MIC NIGHT! Thursday October 25 at 19:30 in the cafeteria.   

What is Open Mic? Performers sign up in room 272 (student activities) and perform during showtime for a maximum of 10 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! It is open to all. 

  

 

  

Guest Speakers Guest Speaker: Ms Julie Slattery, expert on autism and other developmental disorders among young people.  Thursday, November 1 in room 268 at 12:15.


Improv Team. Wednesday November 28,  Joyeux Pyromanes vs FIT in the  cafeteria 7:30.



Open Mic OPEN MIC NIGHT! Thursday November 29 at 19:30 in the cafeteria.   

What is Open Mic? Performers sign up in room 272 (student activities) and perform during showtime for a maximum of 10 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! It is open to all. 

   

 

 

LOST AND FOUND
Lost and Found

We have accumulated an amazing amount of lost objects since the beginning of the semester. If you have "misplaced" something lately, you may find it at the lost and found at the reception desk. Please take a minute to come and see us.

A weekend in New-York or Boston? Why not!?
New York Trip
Starting at $219 for New York, including bus, 2 nights and daily shuttles  to downtown NYC !
Departures:  October 5-8 , October 26-29
December 16-19
Boston Trip

Starting at $199 for Boston, including bus and 2 nights!
Departure:   October 6-8
Contact Thomas Collin-Lefebvre or Maelle Ramsay via MIO if you have any questions or if you want to reserve your place!

Job wanted Looking for a job? Need extra cash?
There is a part-time job webpage for you.  Follow this link: http://www.slc.qc.ca/socio-cultural/job-offers-students

 

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 2012-2013:
SLC Students $75/semester-$125/year
Non-students $100/semester-$180/year
Faculty and Staff no cost     

Lions logo
This week's practice schedule: 

A Women: Wednesday & Thursday 20:15 to 22:00 

  

A Men Monday 20:15  to 22:00:Tuesday 18:45 to 20:45    

  

AA Women: Monday & Tuesday 16:45 to 18:45, Thursday 7:00 to 8:30 am, Friday 15:00 to 17:00  

  

AA Men: Monday, Wednesday & Thursday 18:45 to 20:30  

  

Volleyball:Tuesday 7am to 8:30am Thursday 17:00 to 18:30 pm  

  

Soccer Men and Women: Tuesday & Thursday 12:00 to 14:00  

  

Rugby Men and Women:Tuesday& Thursday 17:00 to 18:30  

  

Cross Country: Tuesday & Thursday 12:00 to  

13:45.

WEEKEND SCOREBOARD
Soccer:
Tuesday September 25:  Lévis-Lauzon 0 - 3  AA Women Soccer
Thursday September 27: Lévis-Lauzon 5 - 0  AA Men Soccer

Hockey:
Saturday September 29  Laflèche 2 - 8  Lions

Rugby:
Sunday September 30 at Patro Charlesbourg
Women Rugby  30 - 0 Lévis-Lauzon
Women Rugby  35 - 5 Garneau
Men Rugby  7 - 14  Garneau
Victoriaville 12 - 17 Men Rugby
Men Rugby  30 - 0 Limoilou

 

 UP COMING HOME GAMES

Cross Country
Championnat de conférence Cross Country
 Samedi 6 Octobre 2012  Plaines d'Abraham, à l'arrière de l'hôtel Loews Le Concorde

Hockey:
Saturday October 6 14:00 Lionel-Groulx vs Lions at  Complexe sportif de l'Ancienne Lorette
Saturday October 20 14:00  Alma vs Lions at  Complexe sportif de l'Ancienne Lorette

Rugby Men and Women

Sunday October 14 at Cégep Garneau
08:30 Lady Lions vs Limoilou
12:30 Sainte-Foy vs Lady Lions
15:00  Notre-Dame-de-Foy vs Men Rugby
16:40 Men Rugby vs  Sainte-Foy
18:10 Garneau vs Men Rugby

Soccer
Saturday October 6: 
11:00  Rimouski  vs Women Soccer at the Peps-6
13:00 Rimouski vs Men Soccer at the Peps-6

Wednesday October 10, Women Soccer vs  Thetford at Cégep de Thetford

 

Important Important Reminder
It is the time of the year where many students look into traveling during the holidays. Remember not to schedule any departures before December 22, 2012.

WHEN DOES THE SEMESTER END:

  • The fall 2012 semester ends on Friday, December 21, 2012. All students are expected to be available until the end of the semester. In exceptional circumstances (ie: two exams scheduled at the same time, illness, etc.) students may be permitted to write a special exam.
  • Should you have an emergency, contact Academic Services immediately. 
  • IF YOU PLAN A TRIP DURING THE EXAM PERIOD, YOU RUN THE RISK OF FAILING THE COURSE.
    Follow this link to see the academic calendar 

Walmart Green Challenge HOW WILL YOU CHANGE THE WORLD?
 

Today's students are tomorrow's leaders!

Walmart Canada recognizes that one person can make a big difference and is proud to host the Green Student Challenge for the second year. We are challenging all Canadian post-secondary students to showcase their best, most innovative green business solutions to Canada's top CEOs.

In addition to being recognized as one of tomorrow's bright new leaders, semi-finalists and finalists will share $100,000 in cash and prizes.

For more info or to register: http://www.greenstudentchallenge.ca/about  


 

Inspire aboriginal yout conference
Indigenous Youth Career Conference
Indspire, formerly the National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation, is hosting an Indigenous Youth Career Conference, on November 6th, 2012 for Youth: Includes grades (9-12) and students in the CEGEP programs at the Palais des congres de Montreal.

These high-energy conferences are designed to attract Indigenous students to the wide array of careers available to them in numerous employment sectors.  It's an occasion for youth to get excited about their future by interacting with exhibitors at our trade show, attending workshops and enjoying  top notch Indigenous entertainment.
Each school will attend four workshops and the tradeshow, which will have approximately 35 booths set up with representatives from McGill University, the host sponsor, colleges, government and corporations, they are there to speak to the students, provide information and really encourage students to stay in school.  Inez Jasper and Rachel White Wind are the MC's for the day and DJ Mad Eskimo will perform with traditional dancers at lunch.  At the end of the day there will be a draw for several lap tops and back packs for the students. This conference is guaranteed to spark their enthusiasm and your students will come back to their community energized.
For more info: inspire.ca
Help
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 up 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 12:10 to 13:55 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 and 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


School Calendar
 
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.
http://www.slc.qc.ca/academics/academic-calendar-0
SSQ Assurances
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