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
In an effort to better understand the art of visual display and window dressing the Winter 2015 Day group and I took to the malls of downtown Montreal. Our journey started underground in Les Cours Mont-Royal going through all four floors. Then followed through to Carrefour Industrielle Alliance where we took our time examining the...Read More
Michael Moore, a teacher in the Interior Design and Visual Display program, has been honoured – again! He recently won the 2015 ASID Design Award in the Small Residential Design category for a kitchen he designed for a couple who live in a townhouse in Outremont. Where does his passion come from? “From a very early age I knew...Read More
During this steamy summer the Interior Decorating and Visual Display Department’s senior students have been hard at work in our huge display window! As part of our Promotional Space Competency the students and I decided to hold the 1st “Nova Design Contest”. The students gained the experience of researching the finer details of holding a...Read More
Our “I Choose Me – NFSB (Continuing Education 2015)” Magazine is now on-line! You can now read the articles, watch the videos and find out about the remarkable students that have come through our Centres. Be sure to check out the augmented reality COVER (not sure how to use it? Watch the How to video to...Read More
Did you know we have French speaking students taking vocational programs in our Centres? Choosing to do a vocational program in an English institution in Quebec is open to everyone, as linguistic laws do not apply in the vocational sector. Our francophone students are learning the trade they love while improving their English language skills at...Read More
Why choose us? You have been searching for your passion. The journey is not easy and you need some help to figure out what to do next, to get on the track you want, to get going and moving forward. Why choose us? You know you are smart and ready for a new challenge. The biggest step is...Read More
As a part of the students training to better understand the use of furniture, time and effort are spent in developing an awareness of how to space-plan a room. In this exercise the students in the Interior Decorating and Visual Display program were provided with a CAD file of a Living Room – a very...Read More
This year again, our graduation ceremony was held in June. We had a very-well attended ceremony, as the number of students registered in our programs increased dramatically during the last few years. Our first graduates from our international cohorts were also present, something we are very proud of! The organizing committee did a wonderful job,...Read More