The OUR HOUSE PROJECT can only happen with the help of our corporate sponsors and our community partners. CORPORATE SPONSORS: ROXUL INSULATION Roxul offers insulation solutions that help save energy and create quiet and safer homes. DELTA COSELLA- DORKEN The brand that experts use for moisture management in foundations, walls, and roofs LEGALETT Legalett Canada...Read More
Due to a power failure, the HSB-NOVA-Board Office Complex will be closed tomorrow. Friday, December 2, 2016 This was already a scheduled day off for HSB and NOVA students. Everything should be back to normal by Monday. Read More
“THE PROGRESS” (episode 12): The construction of our state-of-the-art eco-friendly homes is moving along nicely. Be sure to spread the word, as we are on the search for two families who’ll end up owning brand new homes. In this episode we get “a state of affairs” from our insiders who explain where we are at and...Read More
You want to apply to one of our two “Our House” families. Here are the pre-selection application forms: Family Application Form (English) Application famille – (français) We are taking applications from interested families for our zero-interest & no down payment state-of-the-art eco-friendly home. It is not too late! We will be contacting families, after they...Read More
This page archives all the “Our House” (Habitat for Humanity, Eco-home project) videos for your viewing pleasure. We also have links for media coverage of the project. OUR HOUSE episodes: “CHASE’S NEW HOME – THE TOUR” (episode 22): Chase is so excited to show the world his new Habitat for Humanity, LEED certified (eco-friendly) home built by...Read More
Students in the Home Care Assistance program at the NOVA Career Centre learned the principles of moving clients safely (PDSB) and bed making techniques in preparation of their upcoming stage work. Read More
Every year the New Frontiers School Board holds a fundraising golf tournament to help support and fund innovative projects in our schools and centres. This year, for the 2nd year running, “soccer-golf” has also been an option for participants to try. But what is “soccer-golf”? It’s a combination of the two sports, where basically you...Read More
We want to better support you in your career choices and educational options! What do you think? We want to hear from you! Your feedback to this survey will help us answer your questions. Stay tuned and in a couple of months, we will let you know what the survey reveals. The link to the...Read More
Chateauguay Valley CLC Franklin + Hemmingford Elementary The Challenge is on! Multiple elementary schools at our board are working hard in the Grand Défi Pierre Lavoie (GDPL) energy cube challenge! Each cube equals 15 minutes of physical activity, as the contest encourages students to move as much as they can. Franklin Elementary hosted a bike...Read More
During Aboriginal Culture Week at the NOVA Career Centre, staff and students participated in a multitude of activities throughout the week, such as the: Blanket activity, motivation workshop, identity discussion and a lunch celebration. The 4-day week long celebration was a way to discover, explore, learn and celebrate aboriginal culture and history. The blanket activity...Read More