Parking Lottery Winners

The winning students (by ID number) are:

1238002                1338383

1238066                0938361

1238289                1338089

1238402                1238447

1238530                1338373

The lottery winners must:

- Pay their parking by Thursday, August 29, 16:00 at the reception desk.

- The price is $110.00/semester or $210.00/year

- A $20.00 deposit in CASH ONLY is required for the parking card.

- All unclaimed parking spots, on Friday morning, will be offered in a second draw.

ATTENTION ALL CALL STUDENTS

Pizza party just for you!
When: Thursday August 29th
Time: 12:15
Where: Room 348
For more info contact Joanna Steer.

PEER TUTORS WANTED

The St. Lawrence Peer-Tutoring program is actively looking for tutors to help first or second-year students in the following subjects: Math (Science and Social program), Chemistry, Physics, Macro Economics, Quantitative Methods and Accounting.

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.

Peer tutors are paid by Champlain - St. Lawrence for their tutoring services and it will be up to you to tell me the number of hours you are willing to offer as a peer tutor.

A training session will be held on Tuesday, September 12th at 12:15 in room 268. Bring your lunch and Social Insurance Number.

SLCSA Student elections Thursday, September 12.

Students interested may sign up the week of Sept. 3rd - Sept. 6th.

Students may begin their campaign between September 9th to the 11th. Elections will then be held on Thursday, September 12.

To sign up you may do so in the student council room 134B or in the Student Services office in room 272.

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 over viewing material distribution. This role requires astute organizational skills and the ability to be comfortable with computers.

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.

Minor Officials Needed

We are in the process of hiring minor officials to work at the various home basketball games and occasionaly other sporting events. If you have experience and are interested, please see Joanne in room 272.

STUDENT FOR A DAY VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

The SLC student for a day program will soon begin offering secondary V students the opportunity to visit with us.

We are in need of student volunteers to greet them, bring them to class and show them around school.
You are proud of your college and would like to show it off?

Please come to room 230 and give your name to Emilie Brushett.

You would like to organize an event or activity?

Always begin with the Student Activities department.
Why, you ask?
See if the date you are looking at is free. (no other activity happening)*.
We can help you with the room reservation, the marketing of your event, etc.
Just drop by our office in room 272.

*we will not be help responsible if your event is scheduled at the same time as another if you have made your own arrangements.

Recherche de tuteurs

Vous aimez le français ?

Vous êtes classé en français 900 ?

Vous aimeriez aider des élèves en difficulté ?

Venez à la réunion d'information du Programme d'Aide en Français (PAF)

Le jeudi 29 août

12h30

Local : 351

MIO : Andrée-Anne Giguère

FIRST CLASSES OVERWHELMING?
YOU WANT EXTRA HELP?

There are many workshops available to all students.
English, Math, Chemistry as well as a Methodology and Research Workshop.

Follow this link to see their schedules. http://www.slc.qc.ca/students/workshops

Dental Aptitude Test

Are you applying to dental schools this year?

You should know about the Dental Aptitude Test (DAT):

Students applying to dentistry programs in Québec this year should be aware that some universities will require that you take the Dental Aptitude Test before submitting an application.

Test dates: November and February. The deadline to register for the November test is September 15 and the deadline for the February test date is January 15. The following website will give you information on the test and how to register: http://www.cda-adc.ca/en/dental_profession/dat/

Important

You must look up information on your future university website to see if the DAT is required and what sections will be evaluated. McGill no longer requires that their applicants take the DAT.

Admissions Laval:http://www.fmd.ulaval.ca/?rub=3&sous_rub=44&ssous_rub=123

Université de Montréal:

http://www.etudes.umontreal.ca/index_fiche_prog/130040_desc.html

Click on "Conditions relatives à l'admission" then scroll down to the section "Remarques" to read about their DAT requirements.

La semaine des transports collectifs

Different activities organized by Eco St. Lo for "la semaine des transports collectifs"

the week of September 16. More info to come!

On vous donne rendez-vous du 16 au 22 septembre prochain avec différentes activités tout au long de la semaine: Le Défi sans auto, le tout nouveau et très attendu Bicycle Film Festival, la Journée sans voiture, le fabuleux PARK(ing) Day et bien plus encore ! For more info:http://www.transportsviables.org/stca/

Important info on changes for access to the fitness centre.

As of August 2013, the fitness centre membership is included with the purchase of the physical educaiton manual.You must show proof of attending SLC with your OPUS card. You will be asked to show appropriate identification to the security guard, supervisor or any staff member or teacher. If you do not have your OPUS Card with you, you will be asked to leave the fitness centre. For more info on how to obtain an OPUS card, please see Joanne in 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

COMING UP THIS WEEK CULTURAL ACTIVITIES

AUDITIONS:
THE FIT: Improv team : Coach: Sylvain Jackson, jackson.sylvain@videotron.ca
Auditions: Monday, August 26th at 18:30 Room 268 . Students just have to send him an email for more info or to sign up.

What the Heck Rock Band
Tuesday August 27, 16:30 to 20:30 in the music room (134C) in the cafeteria, please contact Kim Patenaude by MIO to register.

Theatre:
Direction: Suzanne Lemay, auditions le mercredi 28 septembre prochain, de 17h00 à 20h00 au local 268.
You may pick up the script and register with Suzanne Lemay room 323 or with Joanne in room 272.

POLITICAL SCIENCE AND DEBATE CLUB

The first meeting of the political science and debate club will be held in room 242 Thursday August 29th at 12:10.
Quick reminder of our activities:
- Forum Étudiant (parliamentary simulation of 5 days held in Quebec National Assembly);
- McMUN (a 4 days United Nation model held in Montreal);
- Many debates, seminars and conferences held throughout the year.

Job Offer - Library Happy Hour

We are hiring for Fall 2013 Semester

Library Happy Hour 5 à 7

Job description: Help the students. Close up the Library and prepare for the next day.

Job requirement: You must be a Peer Tutor or willing to be one.

Hours and salary: 4 hours/week $10.15/hour

Deadline to register: Friday, August 29, 2013

APPLICATION FORMS AVAILABLE AT THE LIBRARY CIRCULATION DESK.

WELCOME BACK BBQ AND CORN ROAST, HOSTED BY THE STUDENT COUNCIL.

Tuesday, September 3rd a welcome back BBQ will be held down by the cafeteria. Free food! 11:30 to 14:00 See you all there!

Be an Entrepreneur!

The St. Lawrence Entrepreneurial Club (SLEC) is recruiting!

The SLEC is a brand new initiative founded by students to offer a hands-on outlook on what consists of the business environment in Québec. We seek to complement theory presented in class with a deeper and more practical outlook. Participating and hosting activities tied to commerce and business will help achieve this, and close cooperation with business professionals will be valued to offer hands-on and practical knowledge to members. Over the next two weeks, keep an eye out for promotional posters around school. If you're interested, interviews are held on September 5th. Feel free to contact Alexandre Perron for more information via mio.

BOOK STORE HOURS FALL 2013
You may buy the basic office supplies: locks, USB keys, erasers, notebooks etc.

Monday, August 26, 8:00 to 16:00
Tuesday, August 27, 8:00 to 16:00
Wednesday, August 28, 8:00 to 16:00
Thursday, August 29, 8:00 to 16:00
Friday, August 30, 8:00 to 16:00

The bookstore is situated in the Library for the first week, then will return to its usual place beside the reception.

You will notice that we are open during lunch hour for these two weeks only, for your convenience.

CAREER AND EDUCATIONAL COUNSELLING AT SLC

Nicole Anne Daigle, Guidance Counsellor, is on campus three days a week: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Her office is located in the library in room 254. You may drop in if her door is open or schedule an appointment in person, over the phone or through MIO.

On Mondays and Fridays, you may see Kim Patenaude, Guidance Counsellor, if you require assistance.

DROP-INS for the fall semester:

What are drop-ins? Fridays are dedicated to drop-ins. Kim Patenaude will be available to answer questions about career or educational information on a first-come, first-served basis. No appointment is necessary! You do not need to wait a couple of weeks for a regular appointment.

Why meet the guidance counsellor?

You may wonder if you are in the right program for the career you chose.
You may not have any clear goals and need to establish one to do the necessary work in CEGEP.
You may be considering a program change or considering changing schools. You have a goal, but you do not know what the next step is to reach your goal.
You might need help finding out which schools (high school, collegial or university level) offer your program.
You simply have no idea where you are headed and are ready to invest the time to find out.
You are worried that your grades may not allow you to pursue in the field you had chosen.

If your reason is not listed here, but would like to meet Kim or Nicole Anne, please do not hesitate!

WILL YOU BE 19 YEARS OLD BY SEPTEMBER 30TH?

If so, your RTC (OPUS) card must be updated confirming your student status to keep paying the student price.

If you are 19 years old or will be by September 30th, you must go to a RTC service centre to have your student status confirmed. To do so, please go to the reception desk to obtain the necessary form.

Sports Team Tryouts and Practices:

You must have registered prior to the tryout. Please register in room 272 ($15) before you go.

AA Women's Soccer: Tuesday & Thursdays 12:15 Laval University Field #6 corner of 4-Bourgeois and Robert-Bourassa.

AA Men's Soccer:Tuesday & Thursdays 12:15 Laval University Field #6 corner of 4-Bourgeois and Robert-Bourassa.

Women and Men's Rugby: 17h00 Tuesday field no. 11 behind the pavillon Casault

Thursday field no. 5, corner of 4-Bourgeois and Robert-Bourassa (across the street from Tim Horton's.)

New! Ultimate Frisbee Intramural
Date : Sept. 19th to Dec. 15th.
Thursdays from : 19:30 to 20:45
Where : Stade Telus - Laval University
Cost : $48
*Game format: 4 against 4 , 3 boys/ 1 girls, 3 boys/1 girls or 2 boys/2 girls

For more info or to register please come to room 272

AA Men's Basketball: try-outs Wednesday, August 28, 17:00 in the gym.

AA Women's Basketball:

try-out, Monday August 26, 16:45 in the gym.

A Men's Basketball: More info to come later

A Women's Basketball: More info to come later

A Women's Volleyball: More info to come later

Cross Country: More info to come.

ST. LAWRENCE ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2013-2014
Should you be planning to travel in 2013-2014, 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