Video interviews with vocational teachers from across the province who explain their journey from being a student getting their DEP (diplôme d’études professionnelles), working in their respective fields for a few years, becoming teachers in a vocational centre and then returning to university to get their teaching degree. The dedication, passion and enthusiasm these professionals...Read More
Here is a video recap of our fantastic partnership this year with the Montreal Impact soccer club. We had 890 tickets distributed to every school and centre. Harmony Elementary took the title for the most tickets sold, selling 202. There were eight elementary student nominations for the Tony Licursi Bursary and two at the High...Read More
A wonderful awareness event was held recently at Howard S. Billings High School in collaboration with NOVA and the NFSB Board Office. Under the guidance of HSB’s Stacee Hutchings, with help from Jagdeep Trehin (Spiritual Animator), NOVA teachers and students, several NOVA students showcased their great culture and traditions. Multiple kiosks were made available for...Read More
The new students registered in the Interior Decorating and Visual Display program from January at the Nova Centre started off with great success! The majority of students came with the international cohorts, and of course needed to adapt to the environment and the course content. The class started out a bit slow, due to language...Read More
The Our House Project won the Partnership Award at the “TIPSA Celebrating Success Ceremony” last Thursday evening. TIPSA (Provincial Interlevel Table for the English Sector) holds an annual ceremony to celebrate several innovative vocational and technical programs from across the province. Below is the text from the event program: “The New Frontiers School Board (NFSB),...Read More
In this episode we visit Trades In Motion, as an attendance record of 4 189 students make their way during the 3rd edition of the interactive career fair. – Students came from over 76 schools in the region. – Four local school boards partnered together for this project – 29 interactive vocational kiosks had the...Read More
Understand the core concepts of the LEED* rating system and prepare for your LEED* accreditation LEED* is the most comprehensive of all building certification programs, promoting compact design, housing density, the use of sustainable materials, high performance building envelopes, healthy interior air quality, waste management and access to public transportation and existing infrastructure. LEED* is...Read More
A chat with an Olympian, record student attendance, pen pals from Howick to Ghana and much more… CLC Wrap-up: News-notes (April) Record student attendance @ Trades in Motion A record 4189 students made their way, during three days, through the Trades in Motion tents held in the parking lot of St. Willibrord School &...Read More
The Design of the ‘Habitat/LEED House’ is ready. Our design team has been working diligently to come up with a plan that will meet necessary LEED requirements, meet the needs of our two potential families that will live there and be built in manner that our students will benefit and learn immensely from the experience....Read More
Mr. X, c/o of retrosternal pain during exercise, and diaphoresis. Insulin is produced by the Beta cells in the Islets of Langerhans within the Pancreas. Chyme travels through duodenum. T3 and T4 are released to help achieve homeostasis. Sounds like a foreign language doesn’t it? These are actual medical terms and new information you could...Read More
