Become a draftsperson in one year! The Residential and Commercial Drafting program is now being offered at CVCEC in Ormstown! The First group starts on Monday, May 16th (2016) program ends in May 2017. Monday through Friday – times: 8:00 am to 5 pm. Cost: 620$ (video above: a few of our students in the program...Read More
Valleyfield CLC – Gault Institute Career Fair 2016: A Huge Success The second annual Career Fair, held on March 16th, was once again crowning success. Students visited a wide variety of exhibitors including nine Continuing Education programs within the New Frontiers School Board, such as welding, interior decorating and design, horticulture, just to name a...Read More
Knowing about local health and social services in your area is not always easy. Here is a one-stop resource video about Health & Social Services available in the Haut-Saint-Laurent area. A multitude of bilingual services are at your disposal. This informative bilingual resource video includes 22 groups, which range from services such as: educational, health care providers,...Read More
The opportunity to showcase your skills in a competition, test your abilities and compete against other students in your chosen vocational field is exactly what the “Olympiads” is all about. Our Carpentry students Brian Brault-Guthrie and Mathieu Renaud took their skills to the ‘Olympic stage’ in order to compete against other students in the province....Read More
Canadian Forces Recruiting Group: Visible Minority/Women – Influencer Event Joanne O’Hanley and I attended the Influencer Event at the Support Base in Gagetown, New Brunswick (February 24-26th). The event showcased various aspects of life in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). We participated in various lectures, tours, “hands on” experiences and had one-on-one time to meet and speak with various...Read More
The Nova Career Centre of the New Frontier School Board is actively seeking Teachers for their provincially renowned Automobile Mechanic program. Located in Chateauguay and Longueuil, the Automobile Mechanic program is a centre of expertise for teaching the 1800 hours professional diploma in Automobile Mechanic technician. If interested please go to following link: http://trr.tbe.taleo.net/trr01/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=NFSB&cws=1&rid=280Read More
Melissa’s Sunshine Camp is a non-profit organization for people 21 years old and up with intellectual or physical disabilities in the Haut-St-Laurent region. They offer day activities from Monday to Friday at HAECC. The staff and students of the Melissa Sunshine camp made a video to honour the week of Intellectual Disability Awareness. This video...Read More
Etienne Léger is a self-made landscaping entrepreneur. He completed the Landscaping Operations course at CVCEC and now runs his own fulfilling business. We asked him to tell us his story: what he learned, what drives him and how he reached his goals. Etienne: “The most important thing is, you have to love what your doing....Read More
Chateauguay CLC Mary Gardner Students gone VC Wild! Technology teacher Ms. Cristina Gonzalez has been connecting her students to some wild VC (video conference) opportunities since the students came back from the winter break. Grade 1 students participated in ‘Give a Hoot for Owls’ with the Louis Richardson Zoo (Kansas). Grade 2 students jumped through...Read More
