January 29th 2019 – 6:00-8:00 pm at NOVA Career Centre January 31st 2019 – 6:00-8:00 pm at CVCEC Skills you’ve gained through work and life experience can lead to OFFICIAL RECOGNITION in many of our vocational programs! Contact our RAC advisor Alice to find out more: 450-691-1440 ext: 513 – aloney@nfsb.qc.caRead 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
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
The students in the Social Integration/Options Class at HAECC watched the Quebec Provincial election debate process. The teachers had presented the platform of each party so that the students could make an informed decision for the past election. The teachers ordered a practice kit from Elections Quebec in order for the students to have a...Read More
Interview with SHANIA – student @ HAECC Q: What did you enjoy most about your first year at HAECC? A: I liked the work I did in class and how it prepared me for my stage. Q: Tell me about your stages. A: I worked at the food bank in Huntingdon called La Bouffe Additionelle....Read More
Is your child in high school or a recent graduate? Helping your child with the next step in their education can be stressful and confusing! A good start? Help your child identify their “passion”. Do they have an eye for design? A love of the outdoors? A knack for working with their hands? With fifteen vocational training programs...Read More
Monday, April 30 – HAECC staff and students welcomed two ladies from Aids Community Care Montreal. This non-profit organization offers numerous services that include Treatment Information, Education for Prevention Services, as well as support groups for those living with HIV. The organization’s mission is to promote community awareness and action as well as remove the stigma around...Read More
Be sure to check out the PLANT SALE 2018 @ HAECC. Friday May 18 and Saturday May 19. Something for everyone. Here is the extensive list of what we have: flowers from seeds, flowers from cutting veggies and perennials. That’s a lot of stuff! Flowers (from seed) 1. Allheal herb 2. Amaranthus velvet curtains 3....Read More
In the month of March, the Horticulture students went to the Montreal Botanical Gardens for the day. We visited the greenhouses and the highlight was the ‘Papillons en Liberté’ in the large greenhouse. The students were amazed to see hundreds of butterflies land and fly about along beautiful and colourful plants. It confirms their choice...Read More
On Wednesday, April 11 – 45 students and staff went for lunch at l’Hermine sugar shack in Havelock. We enjoyed a horse-drawn wagon ride through the maple bush. We saw a 500-year-old maple tree! We had a guided tour of the shanty where the syrup is made and of the workshop where the syrup is...Read More
