On December 9th, 2016, Laurier Macdonald Career Centre hosted a CEN (Centre of Expertise Network) workshop on the latest trends in the Hairdressing industry. Nova Career Centre, Gordon Robertson’s Beauty Academy and Laurier Macdonald’s hairdressers participated in three Professional Development activities, the choices were: SmartBond Systems (Melissa Tedeschi, L’ Oréal Professional) , Afro-centric Hair (Sonia...Read More
To my friends at NFSB, I wanted to say how fortunate I was to have spoken to the 24 separate groups of students, over the course of 5-days, from 10 different schools & Centres ranging from PreK & Kindergarten students to my special friends in the Sunshine Class at HAECC. I will always cherish each...Read More
NOVA Career Centre’s Beauty Salon Joins Initiative to Keep the Planet Beautiful NOVA’s Hairdressing Department is joining Green Circle Salons to implement simple eco-friendly changes that will make both NOVA’s salon and the industry more ecological. As a member of Green Circle Salons, the Nova Career Centre Salon is beginning a comprehensive recycling program...Read More
On Monday March 21, NOVA’s hairdressing students attended the ABA (Allied Beauty Association) hair show at Montreal’s Palais des Congrès. The ABA Beauty Shows are held in five major Canadian cities each year. These shows bring together the major Canadian professional beauty industry suppliers and are consequently, the largest and most attended beauty trade shows...Read More
As you interact with us going forward you may notice our new NFSB Continuing Education logo, or maybe a new banner or ad. What we hope you’ll see is, us honouring our current and future students who find the courage to overcome obstacles, defy expectation, and follow their passion. Whether they’re exploring one of our 17...Read More
Hairdressing is all about cutting hair… or is it? The Hairdressing DEP includes many modules in which students must master the theory before they start their practical work. Posters of the Human Skin and Hair Essential to hairdressing, students demonstrate their understanding of human skin and hair by building a poster which includes more than...Read More
Another fun event this October, where students and staff wrapped themselves up with creative, witty and spooky attires! A few shining moments: Scariest Costume: The Joker (Dominic Laposta from Academics) Funniest Costume: The Old Man (Brandon Whitebean from Academics) Most Original Costume: The Bearded Warrior (Rebecca Legault from Interior Decorating) A special mention to Colleen...Read More
We have recently updated some of our student videos on our ‘Vocational Program’ pages. We figured lets do our own ‘Throwback Thursday’ recap of the student voice videos we had done previously. (click on the picture thumbnails to see what they had to say)Read More
