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  Exceptionally the Library will close early
Thursday, September 18th 15:00 p.m.
A special activity is being held in the library on Thursday at the end of the afternoon and the library will be closed to students for the duration.  Classroom 225 has been reserved should you need a study room for that evening.
WILL YOU BE 19 YEARS OLD BY SEPTEMBER 30TH?
RTC OPUS

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.

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Weekend results:
Sunday, September 7th AA Women Soccer  10 - 0 Cégep de Rivière-du-Loup
Sunday, September 7th AA Men Soccer  1 - 2 Cégep de Rivière-du-Loup


UPCOMING HOME GAMES:

Soccer:

Wednesday, September 10th, at Terrain Gérard-Chiquette (Patro Charlesbourg)

19:00 Limoilou vs Women Soccer

21:00 Limoilou vs  Men Soccer

 

HOCKEY:

Saturday, September 13th, 20:00  Collège Laflèche vs Lions Hockey at Complexe sportif de l'Ancienne Lorette

 

Soccer:

Sunday, September 14th, Terrain no. 6 behind stade Telus

12:00 Jonquière vs Women Soccer

14:00 Jonquière vs Men Soccer  

 

Team practices in gym:

AA Women BB
Monday 17:00-18:45 AAWBB
Tuesday 16:45-18:30 AAWBB
Thursday 18:30-20:00 AAWBB

A Women BB:
Monday 18:45-20:15 AWBB
Thurs 20:00-22:00 AWBB

A Men BB
Tuesday 18:30-20:00 AMBB
Wednesday 18:30-20:30 AAMBB

AA Men BB
Monday 20:15-22:00 AAMBB
Wednesday 16:45-18:30 AMBB
Thursday 12:15-13:45 AAMBB

Women Volleyball
Tuesday 20:00-22:00 AWVB

Thursday 16:45-18:30 AWVB 


INDOOR ROCK CLIMBING CLUB
Rock climbing FALL 2014:
Centre d'Escalade DELIRE
Bus to Delire: 7 - 250 or 350
Indoor certification compulsory
64.00$ + tax, 8 admissions
Equipment included
From Sep. 29 until Dec. 19

N.B.: Students will try to meet on Fridays from 15:00/16:00 until ...

For more information and to sign up:
France Séguin, room 277
Joanne Gosselin, room 272
FYI: 50% discount on initiation course and indoor certification for new comers!
 
SLCSA Student elections
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SLCSA Student elections will be held on Thursday, September 11th.

Positions available:
  1. Vice-President (1st year)
  2. Assistant Financial Officer (1st year)
  3. Assistant Social Officer (1st Year)
  4. Administrative Agent (1st Year)
  5. Artistic Director
  6. Members at Large (selection)
For a description of each position and more information on the student council elections, please follow this link.

If you wish to sign up for the elections, please contact Sophie Racine-Méndez through MIO before Thursday, September 4th at 16:00 or write your name on the sign-up sheet on the door of room 134B.

 

Speeches will be held in the cafeteria on Thursday, September 11th at 12:30.

Voting on Omnivox will be opened on Thursday, September 11th at 13:00 and will close on Friday, September 12th at 13:00. Results will then be announced in the afternoon of the 12th.

Help WORKSHOPS OFFERED TO STUDENTS:

 

 

Various workshops are offered to our student needing extra help. Please refer to the web link below for the dates and times of each workshop.

  

Methodology and Research Workshop 

English Language Workshop   

Science Drop-in Workshop   

Math Workshop - Open Every Day!

Workshop for 603-101-MQ: Introduction to College English

  

http://www.slc.qc.ca/students/workshops-english-math-chemistry-physics-methodology-and-business


Don't forget, if all else fails, Joanne Gosselin (room 272) can hook you up with a peer tutor. Drop by her office and fill-out a tutor request form. Within 24 to 48 hours you will be matched with a peer tutor that you can meet as many times as you want, free of charge. Please be advised that tutoring is offered in a limited amount of subjects. Please see Joanne for more info.
How to access the computers and the WIFI at SLC:
Computer Questions
The information may also be found on the SLC webpage under Student Services/Various info for students  
For more info please contact our IT department by MIO, email or directly at their office:
Mathieu Côté: mcote@slc.qc.ca    office 237
Richard Garneau: rgarneau@slc.qc.ca   office 236



Fitness Centre.
Fitness
The fitness centre membership is included with the purchase of the physical education manual. All currently registered students at SLC may use the fitness centre by simply showing their student ID Card (OPUS). 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 non-students and non-staff: Memberships: $75 per semester or $125 for the year.
For more info on how to obtain an OPUS card, please see Joanne in room 272.
Building Hours and Library Hours
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Library hours

Monday to Thursday: 8:00-19:00

Friday 08:00-16:00

 

 

 

Building hours:

Monday to Friday: 6:30-22:30

Weekend and statutory days: 12:00-17:45

PARKING AT THE PYRAMID?
NO! You will be towed!
This is very, very expensive and your car is towed very very far away. You have been warned.

School Calendar
ST. LAWRENCE ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2014-2015
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.
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UP COMING ACTIVITIES

 

 

Tuesday September 9th, bake sale in the main hall. 

HOSTED BY WOMEN'S RUGBY
Fundraising for the NY7's tournament
Cupcakes, brownies, cookies, banana bread, fudge, sucre à la crème, SMOOTHIES and much more...
Join us for all the sweets you adore! 

  

  

 

 

 

Logo Eco St Lo

Eco-St.Lo first meeting. It is a pleasure to invite you to our first meeting on Tuesday, September 9 at 12:15 in room 268.  
A warm welcome to the first-year students who would like to know more about our group and would like to get involved. We try to work together on the concrete projects you might have regarding the environment or social justice. . There is no obligation, contract, or else. 
To have a better idea about our activities, check our Facebook page ECO-St. Lo. 
See you on Tuesday! As usual, we try to be done in less than an hour. 
For further details, contact Fred Martin on Mio or at office #357.

 

 

Amnesty International

Amnesty International  SLC  Together we do make a difference! If you have an interest in social justice, helping out and volunteer activities, the first meeting of our local AmnestyInternational SLC group will be held Tuesday, September 9 in room 268
from 13:00 pm.

 

We will discuss your interests and look at the projects for the year. AmnestyInternational SLC is a very informal open group where you participate according to your availability and where everyone is warmly welcome.
For further information ask or send a Mio to Fred Martin or have a look at our Facebook page (Amnesty International SLC).

  

 

 

The Pop-Media Club

 

is Recruiting!

Are you a fan of American Tv Shows, Japanese animations, video games, music of any kind, in short fan of anything at all? Then the pop-Media club is for you. Be part of a group where everyone is passionate, where discussion is at its best. The program includes screening of tv shows, debates of any kind and just lots of friends. The first meeting will take place on Thursday September 11th at 12:10 in room 336. Bring your friends!

   

 

*SLC Movie Night*  Thursday, Sept. 11th, Room 346, 19:00
Heima [D. Deblois]
Music: Sigur Rós on tour in Iceland

 



  

Student Council Logo SLCSA Student elections will be held on Thursday, September 11th.

For more info, please see add in this newsletter. 

 

Power to change bible study P2C, Power to Change

Christian?  Curious?

Come explore.  Thursday, September 11th at 12:15 room 346A

P2C.com

 

 

 

 

Open MicTHE FIRST OPEN MIC OF THE YEAR!

A Major Cultural Event at St. Lawrence!! The First Monthly Open Mic!!  

Thursday, September 25 at 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 10 minutes You can perform anything you want: Songs, monologues, poetry,music...you name it! Open Mic is like an easygoing coffee shop where students, teachers and staff live out their performance fantasies!

    

  

NOUVEAU, NOUVEAU : Club de lecture de St. Lawrence 

Ouvert à tous : étudiants, professeurs et personnel du cégep

Au menu : trois livres : un livre américain (en anglais), un livre français et un livre québécois.
Une rencontre par mois où les participants pourront échanger sur leurs impressions de lecture.
Ne manquez pas la chance de vivre de beaux moments avec des passionnés de culture comme VOUS!
Le premier livre : ON THE ROAD de Jack Kerouac. 

  

 

HEALTH & SOCIAL AWARENESS CLUB

You are persuasive and tactful? - You care for others well-being?

You communicate well and you want to raise awareness of various health, mental health and social issues?

You want to be involved in activities that could help other students?

 

The Students services department is looking for enthusiastic students who would be interested in establishing a new Health & Social Awareness Club. They will be responsible for organizing: Workshops, activities throughout the year, guest speakers and any other ideas they would come up with to help promote a healthy lifestyle.

 

If you are interested in becoming part of this new Club, please give your name to Joanne Gosselin, in room 272. We look forward to working with you.


You would like to volunteer some of your time and make a difference in seniors' lives?
Personal care attendant
In-Home Stimulation Program.

If you are interested in making a difference in seniors' lives, getting involved in the English-speaking community of Quebec, giving your time to people in need, and establishing a meaningful relationship with our seniors, then the In-Home Stimulation Program is for you!

 

This is a great chance to put your interpersonal skills and generosity of heart to work. You can also gain valuable experience as a volunteer which may prove helpful for many health science programs at university. The program is essentially one of stimulation through meaningful activities. A 5-hour training is offered by the Jeffrey Hale the second week of September. For more info, go to room 272 (student activities). Nicole Anne Daigle can also send you the information by MIO.

 

COUNSELLING SERVICES
Counselling
Dental Aptitude Test: Deadline September 15
Students applying to dentistry programs in Québec this year should be aware that 2 out of 3 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 is January 15.
The following website will give you information on the test and how to register: 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: Université de Montréal:  Loans and Bursaries from the Province of Quebec
Students who need their Guarantee Certificate, or have questions about loans and bursaries, may contact Nicole Anne Daigle, Guidance Counsellor. Her office is in the library (254). You may also send her a MIO.

SAT and SAT SUBJECT Tests
Any student considering studies in the USA should be looking into SAT testing. Click on the following link for Information about the SAT and where to take the test (testing is offered at St. Lawrence in December and in January): http://www.slc.qc.ca/students/sat-testing

ACCESS TO REPÈRES
Students have access to REPÈRES (online database on educational programs and careers) when they log on to their "SLC Webfolio". Use your OMNIVOX username and password to access your SLC Webfolio. Once logged on, you have to go in the section "Understanding the Job Market" and then click on "employment titles" in the left-hand menu.

For students interested in using the Webfolio, you may consult the following document: Counselling Services
Nicole Anne Daigle, Guidance Counsellor, offers educational and career counselling 4 days a week (Monday to Thursday).  
You may contact Nicole Anne by sending her a MIO or dropping in when her door is open (office 254 in the library).

She will check your class schedule and book the first available spot. Appointments are scheduled every day from 8:30 to 12:00 and from 13:00 to 15:00.