The Health Care Team at C.V.C.E.C. are ready for another great week. The application forms for the Dominican Republic experience are due this week. We as teachers are quite enthusiastic about the next adventure to the Dominican. The Health, Assistance and Nursing(HAN) students that went last year spoke to our new class last Friday. The...Read More
Are you looking for activities and programs for you and your family. Be sure to check out the latest Chateauguay CLC – Fall 2013 Brochure – DOWNLOAD BROCHURE CLICK –> CLC Brochure – FALL 2013 Community Learning Centres (CLCs) are spread out across Quebec and are based on the concept that a community school can help...Read More
Deanna Richard was awarded a $1000.00 bursary from the Fondation de L’Alphabetisation du Quebec for her hard work and perseverance as an adult learner at HAECC. The staff at HAECC nominated Deanna for this award as she was one of five people throughout the province to receive this bursary. Deanna showed incredible courage to walk...Read More
Community Wednesdays are back and we have continued to grow. There will be six community Wednesdays this school year and we’ll be visiting four schools in the Chateauguay region. Once again the $2 spaghetti dinner and on-site babysitting for children under 7-years old will be available. This year in addition to the usual local services...Read More
The evening group of the Construction Carpentry Program at CVCEC is closing in on the end of their year and is presently working on the Roofing module of the program of study. Although the project is a complicated one, it can be very rewarding when the hard work starts to make sense as the project...Read More
NOVA hosted again its annual Blood drive in the RV shop, spotlessly cleaned by our great custodial staff for the activity. The event was initiated by a student a few years ago, and since, became a must every year. Héma-Québec are always impressive in their organization of the drive. “We organize 3000 drives annually” says...Read More
Our new Health, Assistance and Nursing (HAN) group began August 27th. Two students volunteered to tell you about their 1st week with us. Natasha Fournier wrote: Being a shy person, I was nervous about going back to school. The atmosphere, staff and students are all so nice at the Chateauguay Valley Career Education Centre (CVCEC)....Read More
Amy Patton, Valedictorian of 2012-13 in the Interior Decorating and Visual Display program, joined the NOVA Centre after working in her grandfather’s shop “Patton’s Woodcraft” in Kahnawake for some time. There she learned to make kitchen cabinets and wood projects of all kinds. Her decision to enter the program was based on a keen desire...Read More
Our Sunshine Class @ HAECC created a massive garden last Spring behind our greenhouse. Christine (our teacher) and her students planted cucumbers, lettuce, zucchini, beets, carrots, pumpkins, squash and a mountain of tomatoes. Our students had to plant some of the seeds in the rain so clearly – fun was had by all! The Sunshine...Read More
Mr. Poya Saffari graduated from the CVCEC carpentry program in 2010. Poya has since gone on to complete a bachelor of arts and is completing a masters at Concordia University. Poya returned to us as a carpentry teacher in the spring of 2013. He has a quiet demeanor, he is patient with the students and...Read More
