SLC Background
SLC VOLUNTEER FAIR: GET INVOLVED. GET EXPERIENCE. MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
Volunteers work  helping hands Tuesday, September 23, 2014 - 11:00 to 15:00
Are you interested in volunteer work but don't know where to get information? Interested in building career related skills and gaining experience? Want to meet people who share your interest in making a difference? The Volunteer Fair will be held on Tuesday, September 23rd from 11:00 to 15:00 in the main hall.  Student leaders will be presenting their projects to students and staff.

 

Lions logo 
Weekend results: 
Women Rugby Sunday September 21, at Cegep de Victoriaville
Lions 5 - 0  Ste-Foy
Garneau 36 - 0 Lions

Men Rugby Sunday September 21, at Cegep Limoilou

Garneau 19 - 0 Lions
Lions  7 - 10 Vitoriaville
  
Women Soccer Sunday September 21:
Lions  2 - 2 Garneau
Men Soccer Sunday September 21:
Lions  1 - 1 Garneau

Lions Hockey:
Saturday Sept. 20, Lions  5 - 3 Thetford
Sunday Sept. 21,  André-Laurendeau 6 - 2 Lions

Cross Country Team Results:

Men 2 nd overall
Women 9 th
Individual results:
Matthew Turcotte 8th and Paul Lepinay 15th
Upcoming race: Saturday September 20th
 in Sherbrook.

UPCOMING HOME GAMES:

 

HOCKEY:

Friday Sept. 26,  19:30 Lions Hockey vs Sainte-Foy at Aréna de Sainte-Foy

 

SOCCER: Double Header Sunday September 28 at Université Laval
9:30 Rimouski vs Women Soccer
11:30 Rimouski vs    Men Soccer   

 

SOCCER: 

Friday October 3rd, Soccer Double Header at the PEPS:
19:00 Sainte-Foy vs    AA Women
21:00 Sainte-Foy vs    AA Men 

 

Sunday October 5th Soccer Double Header at the PEPS:
10:00 Chicoutimi vs AA Women
12:00 Chicoutimi vs  AA Men 

 

 

Team practices in gym:

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

A Men BB
Tuesday 18:30 - 20:00
Wednesday 16:45 - 18:30

AA Men BB
Monday 18:45 - 20:30
Tuesday 12:15-13:45
Thursday 20:00 - 22:00

Women Volleyball
Tuesday 20:00-22:00

Thursday 16:45-18:30


JOBS FOR STUDENTS
Job offered Minor officials
The hockey team is looking for a ticket vendor for all of their home games. This person must be available Saturdays and Sundays from 13:00 to 17:00. And a few evenings, on occasion. The games are usually at Arena Ancienne Lorette. 

 

 

The Basketball teams are in need of minor officials for their home games. The students applying for this job must have experience as a basketball minor official. The games are usually held Friday evenings between 18:30 and 23:00 and weekends during the day. Again the  students must be available at these hours.

To apply please send a MIO to Joanne Gosselin with your name and ID number clear in the response and we will get back to you.

BBCamp Basket and ball Job Offer Basketball Coach Mini-Basket

Two basketball coaches are needed at Everest Elementary school.

Preferably with collegiate basketball experience but coaching experience not necessary.

Fridays from 15:15-16:45 for the fall semester.

Ecole de Mini-Basket de Quebec (EMBQ) $20/hr.

For more info: Nicolas Vallee Hardin 418-932-9309
Looking for a job? Need extra cash?
Job wanted
There is a part-time job webpage and bulletin board for you.    
Follow the link below to the Job offer webpage under Student Activities
Or go to the board next to room 272 for the paper version of the job offers.
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.

INTRODUCTION TO PARTY
SLCSA Presents at:


The Pub de l'Université
September 29, 2014
 
22:00 to 2:00
3$ pre-sale, 5$ at the door.

 

Tickets will be available at the student council office in the cafeteria.

 

Help WORKSHOPS OFFERED TO STUDENTS:

 

 

New in the business workshop and open to all students: 2 tutors are available for questions on Office 2013 programs and other user needs for IT.
Tuesday and Thursday in room 337 12:00 to 14:00. 
 

Various workshops are offered to our students 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

Business Workshop 

  

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.
VIEUX QUEBEC FEIS 2014

Quebec City's first annual IRISH DANCING COMPETITION

Saturday, September 27, 2014
9:00 to 16:00
PEPS- Laval University
Free Entrance & Free Parking
Come enjoy the dancing and music. Browse our kiosks and vendors inclulding:
Faery Reel (Irish dance shoes and accessories)
Créations Sasta (Hand crafted jewelry)
Irish Eyes (Irish gifts of all types)
Fine Designs (Event apparel) and more
For more info: www.vieuxquebecfeis.com
Kerry Ann King 418-844-0033
 
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.
School Calendar
ST. LAWRENCE ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2014-2015
Should you be planning to travel in 2014-2015, 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.
Building Hours and Library Hours
Clock

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

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THURSDAY THE 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!
Tutoring students need help PEER TUTORS:
If you are in need of extra help don't forget that you have access to peer tutors in various subjects. English, Math, Macro, Chemistry and Physics. Come to room 272 for more info.

English Peer Tutor Drop in Service

English Language Workshop
The English Peer Tutor Drop in Service will begin on September 29 in room #340 every Tuesday and Thursday from 12:10 until 13:55.

 

Bookstore Refund
ALMOST OVER for returns in the bookstore, with ALL RECEIPTS
You have unntil September 29 included to bring back your books. 

UP COMING ACTIVITIES

 

 

*SLC Movie Night* 
Thursday,Sept 25 
Un long dimanche de fiançailles [J-­-P. Jeunet] Romance/ WW1
 
 

 

   

 

 

 

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! 

  


A career in consumer science?
 
Many students wonder what this program is all about when they hear the name for the first time. To help you understand, a representative from Laval, who is a former graduate, will come and talk about the Baccalauréat en sciences de la consommation. Come to the presentation to understand what this program is really about and what opportunities graduates have. Ms. Kociolek will also talk about her own career path (a mix of communications, business and consumer science). The presentation will be held at St. Lawrence during lunch hour, on Tuesday, September 30.


Grad pictures GRADUATION PHOTO SESSION Thursday,  October 30th  in room 256 (library talking room)  from 10:00 to 14:00.
ATTENTION ALL DECEMBER 2014 AND MAY 2015 POTENTIAL GRADS
You must register and reserve your appointment in room 272.  The photographer does not come back at the Winter semester for May graduates. It's now or never.

Travel SLC TRIP TO EUROPE
Planned for May 26th - June 4th, 2015 (+ possible extension to Paris)
Complementary Course: German for Travelers
You want to discover Central Europe with us after your Finals next May?
Then come with us on our next trip to Europe! We will visit many places such as Berlin, Prague, Munich and many more.
An information meeting will be held on Thursday, Sept 25th at 12:30
Room  336 You will see a film about our trip in May - June , 2014.  
Bring your lunch, we will have soft drinks and some treats for you.

 

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!
 
COUNSELLING SERVICES

CounsellingLoran Scholars Program http://apply.loranscholar.ca/ 

They offer 30 scholarships valued at up to $100,000 over four years, including mentorship and a summer program, as well as 40 finalist awards ($3,000) and 40 provincial awards ($2,000).


Application forms are now available online. If you wish to apply as a sponsored applicant (the deadline for the regional committee to receive your application is October 22), you must notify Nicole Anne Daigle and submit your application (draft accepted) by October 14 at the latest since sponsored applicants must first be selected by a St. Lawrence selection committee.


For those who are not sponsored, there is a direct pool and applications must be received at the head office in Toronto by October 29. The foundation suggests that applicants get sponsorships. Carefully read details about sending your application. If you have any questions, you may contact Nicole Anne Daigle.

 
Thinking of Taking French Courses in University in Another Province?
* le Collège universitaire Glendon de l'Université York (Ont.)
* l'Université de l'Alberta - le Campus Saint-Jean
* l'Université Laurentienne (Ont.)
* l'Université de Lethbridge (AB)
* l'Université de Moncton (N.-B.)
* l'Université d'Ottawa
* l'Université de Saint-Boniface (Man.)
* l'Université Sainte-Anne (N.-É.)


Write an essay and win a scholarship worth up to $12,000. Deadline December 19, 2014.
http://www.french-future.org/fr/que-fait-on/concours-de-redaction-2014-2015 


University Admissions
If you are applying to university for the winter semester (2015), remember that deadlines to apply to universities in Québec are November 1 when space is limited. Even though there may be room left after November 1st in certain programs or universities, applying by the November 1 deadline will help you when comes the time to select your courses (applying later may further delay this step since your file might be analyzed later).


A Career in Consumer Science?
Many students wonder what this program is all about when they hear the name for the first time. To help you understand, a representative from Laval, who is a former graduate of the program, will come and talk about the Baccalauréat en sciences de la consommation. Come to the presentation to understand what this program is really about and what opportunities graduates have.

Ms. Kociolek will also talk about her own career path (a mix of communications, business and consumer science).

The presentation will be held at St. Lawrence on Tuesday, September 30 at 12:45 in room 242. Please send Nicole Anne Daigle a MIO if you plan on attending.


UL EN DIRECT @ SLC
Tuesday, October 28, 2014
12:00 to 14:00.
University Laval representatives from various faculties will be on campus to answer questions about their specific programs. Stands will be located on the main floor around the central staircase. All students are encouraged to stop by and chat!


Information Session on Sherbrooke's Medicine Program at Cégep de Sainte-Foy
The admissions conference will be held on Wednesday, October 29 at 18:30 in room B-140 (Cégep de Sainte-Foy). Students from any CEGEP can register. Give your name, your school name, your phone number and the name of the activity to claudette.chouinard@cegep-ste-foy.qc.ca 


Next Open House Events:
October 17, UQAR-Rimouski
http://www.uqar.ca/portes-ouvertes/rimouski/#journee-portes-ouvertes-vendredi-17-octobre-2014-de-10-h-a-15-h 

October 26, McGill University
 http://www.mcgill.ca/openhouse/
There is a bus service offered to students who want to go to the Open House . You must register online.


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 
The deadline to register for the December 6 test date is November 6.


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.


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.


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. If you have a quick question, you may also drop in from 8:00 to 8:30 Monday to Thursday.

World of Images intercollegiate photography contest
 
The Collegial Centre for Educational Materials Development (CCDMD) hosts an annual

World of Images Intercollegiate Photo Contest. 

The CCDMD hands out $3,000 in prizes.

This year, the contest will be held under the honorary presidency of Jacques Nadeau, photojournalist at the daily Le Devoir.

How to enter

The contest is reserved for students registered in at least one credit course at a CEGEP (public or private, anglophone or francophone) in Québec in at least one of the following sessions: winter, summer or fall 2014 or winter 2015.

 

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.