Busy day in NOVA Auto!…Well, actually almost any day is busy in Auto, but today was particularly so. Why’s that? We had a visit from some students from another school! We have an “entente” with the Riverside School Board to offer an Automotive Mechanics DEP on their territory, so we invited them for a visit...Read More
The big news this week is our sale…the students are hard at work doing last minute preparations. We are all very excited and proud of our production this year and hope we have a great turn out. The weather is on our side and this year and we will also be selling organic and non-gmo...Read More
CLC Wrap-up: News-notes (April 2015) – Mummies and minerals, self-defence courses, show me the money and much more. The marvels of rocks and minerals Cycle 2 enjoyed a visit from the Redpath Museum as part of their project on Rocks and Minerals. This is a community-based service learning project involving French second language, English Language Arts,...Read More
Our vocational Healthcare Programs at CVCEC prepare students for a professional career in the health care field. One of the objectives of our Health Care Programs is to meet industry and student needs by effectively incorporating knowledge and practical skills into the program. As for student needs, classroom work provides some insight into the demands...Read More
We wanted to give a shout out and a huge congratulations to Mary Gardner Elementary student, Cohen Schlereth. Cohen is the grand prize winner of a free week of equestrian camp courtesy of Willdon Stables in Mercier. Wildon Stables approached our Continuing Education Department and offered the week of camp as a Trade It Forward prize...Read More
The first Cafe Vernissage @ HAECC showcased on Wednesday, April 22. Art class students held an exhibition of their works which included drawings, paintings, and pâpier maché, and students from all classes made speeches, read essays, sang songs, and recited poetry; in effect, we all held a jolly celebration to toast the very frenetic year...Read More
At the Nova Career Centre, we believe that to fully prepare graduates, students need to train in a physical environment that reflects their future professional working environment. For that reason the Nova Career Centre’s hairdressing department features an actual salon where students can apply their practical knowledge while providing service for clients, while developing their...Read More
Again this year, we hosted a visit from students from the PASS program. The Providing Alternative Student Support (PASS) program is a pilot project that focuses on providing additional academic and social support to some students. Their trips to NOVA, both a tour of the facility and student for the day, helped them discover what programs are...Read More
Ocoa Trip, 2015 to the Dominican Republic Life at CVCEC is always full of surprises and unexpected events. This is one of the things that makes working here a dynamic and interesting place. For the past few years, the Health Care groups have been going on humanitarian field trips with students to the Dominican Republic....Read More
