Application for January Admission

Prospective students are invited to submit applications for January 2012 admission into SJC Junior College. The deadline for applications is November 18, 2011. Please see the posted ad for additional information.

October Calendar of Events

2 Graduation Exercise/Mass @ 9 a.m. Chapel

4 1st yr Workshops 11-12 & 3:00-4:00/ Humanities/ Social Sciences/   

  Library Sessions/ Bus Grps 1-2 11-12

5 La Ruta Maya club Bake Sale

6 1st yr Workshops 11-12 & 3:00-4:00 Humanities/ Social Sciences/ 

  Library Sessions Grps 1 & 2/ Sci/Math only 11-12

7 Encounter Retreat for Students BEGINS/ DEBATE TEAMS DUE TO SSO

8 Encounter Retreat for Students/HOPE CLUB Benny's CAR Wash Event!!!/ 

  Sexual Health Makeup Workshop 9-10

9 Encounter Retreat for Students

10 HOLIDAY PAN AMERICAN DAY

11 NO Classes Professional Development Sessions 9-3

12 Last day to w/draw from CY1 w/out penalty/ 
DEBATES RD 1 /3:00 

   STUDENT CENTER

13 MID Sem grades posted by 3 p.m./1st yr Workshops 11-12 & 3:00-4:00 

   Sciences/Math/STARS BAKE SALE

14 GECO POSTER COMPETION/Rosary Sessions/Faculty vs Student Volleyball 

   Match / 3-4 BTL TOP on Campus Special

15 GLOBAL MINDS BTL PARK CLEANUP/ PHOTO CLUB TRIP

17 Deadline final payment deferred plan

18 Final Grades CY 1 due/ CY 2 accelerated courses Begin/ 1st yr 

   Workshops 3:00-4:00/Sciences/Math/

   Dance Club Variety Show 11-12

19 General Faculty Meeting & Social 3 AV Room/ Final Grades CY 1 due 

   posted by 3/ last day to drop CY 2 courses

20 PHOTO CLUB EXIBITION ART CENTER/ DEBATES ROUND 2 11-12

21 Rosary Sessions/ LIT CLUB BAKE SALE

22 STARS CLUB Painting Project/ VOLLEYBALL TEAM GOES TO PLAY REGIONALS 

   AT CORO JC GO WILDCATS!!!!/ GECO Coastal Cleanup 

24 Counseling Center Personality/Career Week Begins 

25 Business Lecture 11-12/ GECO Bake Sale 10-1

26 DEBATES ROUND 3 - 3:00 P.M. STUDENT CENTER/ STARS BAKE SALE

27 HALLOWEEN COSTUME DAY - WIN PRIZES!!!!

   Library Sessions - Grp 3 - 11:00/Grp 4 11:30

28 Stu Co Bake Sale/ Rosary Sessions / Personality Activity/ Counseling 

   Center/ MUSIC CLUB CONCERT @ 3:00

29 GECO BAG Making

30 GECO Bag Making

CXC Results Needed

Students who qualify for CXC scholarships and have not yet brought in a copy of their CXC results to the Finance Office are asked to do so by tomorrow, Friday, October 14, 2011.

Belize Month Activities

The Social Sciences Department, Student Services and Student Government present

Belize Month 2011

Date: September 15               Time: 11:00am   Venue: Chapel

Event: ^Ed Student Assembly                                  

Description: updates from departments, information on upcoming activities, distribution of honor cards

Date: September 20               Time: 11:00am   Venue: Chapel

Event: ^Sp Independence Day Ecumenical Service  

Description: a celebration and a prayer for Belize

Date: September 20               Time: 3:00pm   Venue: Student Lounge

Event: ^So Student Pep Rally                                  

Description: patriotic song and dance competition

Date: September 21               Time: 9:00am   Venue: Memorial Park

Event:     ^So Patriotic March                  

Description: students and faculty march behind the SJCJC banner

Date: September 27               Time: 11:00am   Venue: Student Center

Event:     ^So Cultural Day and Food Festival                         

Description: cultural dishes, presentations, and exhibits

Date: September 28               Time: 5:30-8:00pm   Venue: Chapel

Event: ^Ed Social Justice Forum                              

Description:  panel presentation on  the 9^th Amendment; views from the government, opposition and business sector.

Ed- These events count towards the required two educational events per semester.

Sp- These events count towards the required two spiritual events per semester.

So- These events count towards the required two social events per semester.

Student Book Fair!

There will be a student book fair on Tues & Thurs 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. (August 23rd and 25th)  in the Student Centre. The idea is to provide a time and venue for students to sell books to each other.  Students with books to sell should price them and bring them to the fair.  Students wishing to buy books should bring  money.
Note:  The college will NOT be buying or selling - this is purely student to student.

ALL SALES WILL BE FINAL - NO RETURNS OR REFUNDS.

Drop/Add Week

Hello Students,

Remember this is Drop/ Add Week. Please make note of the following deadlines

23        Tue                  Deadline for Directed Study Applications

24        Wed                Last day to add a Cycle One accelerated course

26        Fri                    Last day to add a regular course and a Cycle Two accelerated course

            Fri                    Last day to switch from Audit to Credit or from Credit to Audit

 

A list of the courses that are still open for registration during the drop/add period and the number of available spaces can be found on the Registration Info page located on this blog. Closed courses are highlighted in green and new courses are highlighted in orange.

~Dean

Welcome Back!

We hope you had a good summer vacation and that you are ready for the new academic year. A special welcome to those of you who are joining us for the first time. Be sure to visit this blog regularly for updated information and messages from the Dean's Office. You can also follow us via email by subscribing to the blog.

Please feel free to call us at 223-3731 or email us at adminassistant@jc.sjc.edu.bz if you would like more information on anything you see posted or if you have any suggestions.

See you on Monday!