The Interior Decorating and Visual Display department at the Nova Career Centre was once again happy to flex their talented muscles by providing and installing the decor for the 2016 NFSB Golf Tournament. The students were able to gain real life experience by applying their lessons learned during the ‘Special Event Design competency’. It all...Read More
Students in the Home Care Assistance program at the NOVA Career Centre learned the principles of moving clients safely (PDSB) and bed making techniques in preparation of their upcoming stage work. Read More
Every year the New Frontiers School Board holds a fundraising golf tournament to help support and fund innovative projects in our schools and centres. This year, for the 2nd year running, “soccer-golf” has also been an option for participants to try. But what is “soccer-golf”? It’s a combination of the two sports, where basically you...Read More
Although all our graduates work hard for their diplomas, once a year the Automobile Mechanics Department of the NOVA Career Centre takes the time to recognize the efforts that certain students who, over the course of their program really shined in terms of the efforts put forth and the results they obtained. Of course, our...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
During Aboriginal Culture Week at the NOVA Career Centre, staff and students participated in a multitude of activities throughout the week, such as the: Blanket activity, motivation workshop, identity discussion and a lunch celebration. The 4-day week long celebration was a way to discover, explore, learn and celebrate aboriginal culture and history. The blanket activity...Read More
Learn the skills you need to enter the workforce! W.O.R.K. Program @ NOVA Career Centre – “Working towards Occupational Readiness and Knowledge” Through classroom work, one-on-one guidance, and work study opportunities in businesses matched to your career goals, our W.O.R.K. Program will give you the skills you need to get your dream job! September to May: Mon-Thurs...Read More
The NOVA Career Centre hosted the 1st ever Adult Education Athletics Association – Soccer Tournament. Sixteen vocational and general education centres from five different school boards took part in this inaugural event. The opportunity for students to play in an organized athletic competition between centres is a very unique experience in the province. Students were very appreciative...Read More
The Vocational Olympiads is a once-in-every-two year event where students from different vocational trades compete to win provincial medals and possibly head to the Canadian national event. Every two years, we can send students to the “Regional” events, where they can compete against other candidates from their area. Our region being the Montérégie, we thought it...Read More
NOVA Career Centre will be starting a W.O.R.K. (Working towards Occupational Readiness and Knowledge) Program this September, also called the Sociovocational Integration Services Program (SVIS). This program will provide you with the knowledge and training to become a desirable and successful employee. The courses offered will lead you in developing not only the work skills specific...Read More
