Our academics teachers at Huntingdon Adult Education and Community Centre were part of a team from the New Frontiers School Board who attended a PLC (Professional Learning Communities) conference in Jacksonville, Florida (in November). This team made up from adult education teachers, and administrators from all three of our centres (HAECC, NOVA and CVCEC), spent...Read More
In this episode we show the “Big Move”, our first module must be moved into the yard out of our carpentry hanger. Tensions are high as it will be a very tight squeeze, and the job takes precision and teamwork to ensure all goes well. Watch the team in action. And if you’ve missed our...Read More
The journey to becoming a teacher has been an exciting challenge. As a new teacher at Nova Career Centre in the Interior Decorating and Display Department, I have tried to draw upon my field experience in design. I have designed private jets for Bombardier, worked on high-end and historic residential design projects and run my own design business...Read More
This Fall semester marks a new beginning for our Adult General Education program at the NOVA Career Centre as, upon popular demand, we are offering physical education to our adult learners. The class is being team taught by two physical education specialists, Steve Principe and Max Audette. Our students are exploring the world of team...Read More
When it was time to register names to fill up the day with donors, Nova stood up to the challenge as both students and staff came out in large numbers to donate blood on Tuesday, September 13th. It all started when the Hema-Québec high-tech mobile unit rolled up and set up shop near the student...Read More
The Interior Decorating and Visual Display department at the Nova Career Centre was once again happy to flex their talented muscles by providing and installing the decor for the 2016 NFSB Golf Tournament. The students were able to gain real life experience by applying their lessons learned during the ‘Special Event Design competency’. It all...Read More
The community of the Haut-Saint-Laurent is pleased to announce their new project of the Sport-o-theque/Sport Depot. The main goal of the project is to give families in and around our communities access to sporting material. We want to encourage families to be more active and have the means to do so. The SPORT DEPOT in...Read More
Although all our graduates work hard for their diplomas, once a year the Automobile Mechanics Department of the NOVA Career Centre takes the time to recognize the efforts that certain students who, over the course of their program really shined in terms of the efforts put forth and the results they obtained. Of course, our...Read More
How to APPLY EXTERIOR CAULKING properly. Our Carpentry department from CVCEC helps you with another quick 5-minute instructional video. By the way, our teacher John Hodges is rather funny in this segment also. Be sure to check out our How to playlist on our youtube channel for help with other do-it-yourself projects.Read More
The Vocational Olympiads is a once-in-every-two year event where students from different vocational trades compete to win provincial medals and possibly head to the Canadian national event. Every two years, we can send students to the “Regional” events, where they can compete against other candidates from their area. Our region being the Montérégie, we thought it...Read More