If you didn’t get a chance to get away somewhere warm during the holiday season, just come and see the new indoor gardens at HAECC. Our horticulture students created indoor landscapes during the Tropical plant module and they went above and beyond. The first is a trip to Chichenitza complete with a pyramid, waterfall and tropical birds....Read More
Students from HAECC were able to experience the effects of smoking through a project developed by the Canadian Cancer Society called the Nico-Bar. Nico-Bar is designed to help educate individuals on the dangerous side effects of smoking. It is done by having individuals participate in hands-on activities such as seeing and safely tasting some of the harmful...Read More
December 12th was a historic day in the life of CVCEC. The centre staff hosted their first ever Student Governing Board Elections. The CVCEC Governing Board consists of two staff members, two teachers, two community representatives, two business representatives and two students. A letter was distributed to all CVCEC students requesting their presence on the...Read More
Students from CVCEC and HAECC were able to experience the effects of smoking through a project developed by the Canadian Cancer Society called Nico-Bar. The Nico-bar is designed to help educate individuals on the dangerous side effects of smoking. It is done by having individuals participate in hands-on activities such as seeing and safely tasting some...Read More
It is the Jolly season here at the Huntingdon Adult Education & Community Centre (HAECC) where our staff, students, and community member have participated in different holiday festivities. On December 5th Marie-Claire’s class (SIS – Social Integration Services class) and a few community members participated in the wreath-making workshop given by Horticulture teacher Denise Chavez....Read More
Amélie Boucher, a Social Intervention tech from our community partner “Une affaire de famille”, has been organizing hockey tournaments, art activities and musical performances at lunch for Melissa Sunshine Camp/Class and Sunshine Option Class students. She is getting students ready for an Intergenerational show that will be held later next year. She is also guiding...Read More
My students and I are currently at a hospital where I’m teaching them as they do their long-term Home Care stage. The staff is amazing and they are a nice team. The students each have a few patients and they help the staff tremendously. The students’ day begins as follows: they wake up the...Read More
Have you ever wanted to be your own boss? Interested in starting your own business? The Nova Career Centre has the Program for you! With success stories from past students, this program combines fun and education. Local businesses in Kahnawake (Tota Ma’s Cafe) and Chateauguay (Obsession Bakery) have been opened by our students who...Read More
Our SIS students (Sosicla Integration Services) have been very active! Physicians recommend adults to get at least 30-minutes of physical activity a day. The benefits include increased muscle strength, bone building, increased cardiovascular health, and improved mental health. We go for long walks every day ranging anywhere from 1 km around the neighbourhood to 3 km...Read More
