NEW INFORMATION

METIS CULTURE

Interested in learning more about Metis culture, and meeting other Metis students? Come join Metis Elder Kookum Jo-Ina Monday October 19^th at lunch in the LLC, and bring a friend, if you'd like. Bannock tacos will be provided. See Ms. Dahl or Blair for more information.

POP-UP HARVEST MARKET

The pop-up harvest market for sustainability will be TODAY. Find us at a new location closer to B wing this week!

ONGOING INFORMATION

ATHLETICS

JUNIOR BOYS’ BASKETBALL TRYOUTS 

Junior Boys Basketball tryouts start next week. Belmont GYM. Everyone welcome- please bring clean indoor shoes

WED OCT 14 - 7:30- 9:30 PM

THURS OCT 15 - 7:30 - 9:30PM

Interested players should try to make all three practices!

Jr & Sr GIRL BASKETBALL TRYOUTS - START THIS WEEK!

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Junior Girls Tryouts:

• Wednesday Oct 14 6-8pm
• Thursday Oct 15 5-7pm
• Wednesday Oct 21 5-7pm

Senior Girls Tryouts:

• Wednesday Oct 14 6-8pm
• Thursday Oct 15 6-7:30pm
• Monday Oct 19 6-730pm

CAREERS & SCHOLARSHIP

Scholarship Info Night

Grads, your families are invited to a brief scholarship info night on November 17 at 7:00pm in the Belmont Library Learning Commons. This will include a short presentation similar to that which you received in your CLC 12 class that covers some key resources, strategies, and deadlines. There will be time for general questions as well. The slide deck will be posted on the Grad Google Classroom after the fact for those who are unable to attend. Hope to see you there! 

FIELD TRIP - Career Pathways for Indigenous Youth Event

We are arranging a field trip and asking for self identifying Indigenous students that are interested in finding out more about career pathways in service and protection to attend the Bridges to Service: Career Pathways for Indigenous Youth event, held on Thursday October 29, 2026, at the Langford Legion. This will include presentations and information booth from RCMP, Canadian Military, Canadian Coast Guard, Western Canada Marine Response Corporation. If this is something you are interested in attending, please come to the Career Centre or the NIE office to sign up.

CLUBS AND TEAMS!

Looking for a great way to have fun and meet new people? 

Check out all the extra-curricular CLUBS and TEAMS at Belmont!

KARAOKE CLUB EVERY FRIDAY @ LUNCH!

In A209 with Ms. Hurwood & Nova!

*Now with a new and improvement karaoke machine 😉

GRADS

Grade 12 Grad Trip Galey Farms Festival of Fear Oct 21st

Get ready to make an unforgettable and memorable adventure with people from your grad class! The cost is $45 which includes the admission price and bus to and from the Farm. Whether you’re looking for friendly fun or seasonal thrills Galey Farms is the perfect location! Get your tickets on school cash online. Pick up a permission form in the office and bring it back as soon as possible. Spaces are limited so get your tickets fast!

Event Schedule (Wednesday, Oct 21st)

• 5:15 PM: Grads with tickets meet at the Belmont Bus Loop.
• 5:30 PM: Bus departs from Belmont.
• 9:00 PM: Bus returns to Belmont.

Wanting to buy tickets

• Buy the $45 Tickets: Secure your spot via School Cash Online as spaces are limited.
• Permission Form: Pick one up from the main office and return it as soon as possible.

Contact Information: If you have any questions, reach out to Dayna Christ Rowling:

• In Person: Portable 3
• Email: dchristrowling@sd62.bc.ca

 MISCELLANEOUS

Belmont Drumline is putting on a movie night! 

Saturday Oct. 17^th - The Goonies will play in the Belmont theatre. Tickets are $10 and all proceeds go to helping drumline travel to the BC Drumline Championships this year. *Tickets must be purchased ahead of time through the QR code on the attached poster.

GRADE 9 STUDENTS

November 4th is Take Our Kids to Work Day and we have as alternative opportunity for students to attend this day instead of going to work with a parent/guardian or family friend. Are you interested in law enforcement? We will be taking a handful of students to the Legion for an RCMP Career Day to learn all things related to law enforcement. Lunch provided. If this event interests you, please come to the Career Centre.

DAILY REMINDERS:

Belmont is a scent free zone. Please do not use scented products while at school as others may have allergies or have medical conditions that are aggravated by scents.

o Parking on Glen Lake Road - Please note that the parking zone adjacent to the school on Glen Lake Road is a drop-off zone only. Overflow parking is located on the lower Goudy lot and along the Langford Parkway. Langford Bylaw will soon begin ticketing those who park for long periods of time in the drop-off zone.

o Grade 12 students: Please do not park in staff parking spots. Staff parking spots are the ones labeled STAFF

o Students, please make sure that you are packing a lunch or purchasing your lunch from our cafeteria. Skip the Dishes, Door Dash, and other delivery services are not permitted at Belmont.