March 1st 2019… a date that will be remembered as it marked the day of the first ever Community bingo at HAECC. Students, teachers and community members all gathered in the gym to play a few games of bingo. To enter the game, participants paid $2 to play for an hour, received a hot coffee or...Read More
In a little over 1-minute, take the NOVA Career Centre – “Facilities” – video tour. Welcome to NOVA!. Programs: – Accounting – Automobile Mechanics – Hairdressing – Interior Decorating & Visual Display – Institutional & Home Care Assistance – Residential & Commercial Drafting – Secretarial Studies – Welding & Fitting (DVS – Diploma of Vocational...Read More
Our SIS (Social Integration Services) class at HAECC is taking a proactive approach to mental health this year! According to the Canadian Mental Health Association, in any given year 1 in 5 Canadians will personally experience a mental health problem or illness. Our class, along with our CLC Technician, Eve-Laurence Miron, have teamed up with Heidi...Read More
COME AND LEARN ABOUT OUR TRADE PROGRAMS! (Thursday, March 21 – 4:00 to 8:30 p.m. / @ CVCEC & NOVA Career Centre) Are you interested in starting a new and rewarding career or are you interested in learning some great skills for life? Come visit two of our career centres during our OPEN HOUSE and...Read More
Happy Chinese New Year! Tuesday, February 5th, 2019 marks the beginning of the year of the pig. Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival is celebrated by an estimated 2 billion people annually, including some of our very own HAECC students! In an effort to continue fostering teamwork throughout our community here at...Read More
The students from the SIS (Social Integration Services) classes from HAECC have been welcomed into many local businesses to carry out stage work. The students put into practice many of the skills they learn in the classroom, such as preparing themselves for the workday, proper conduct in the workplace, communication, following simple and complex instructions...Read More
Nova’s Adult General Education teacher, Andrey Kutash, is offering a lunch hour activity all about celebrating talent. He decided to make it broader than previous years` music clubs in order to cast a wider net and attract more students. It worked! Last week, 12 students participated. The group included the S.I.S. (Social Integration Services) class...Read More
It is the Jolly season here at the Huntingdon Adult Education & Community Centre (HAECC) where our staff, students, and community member have participated in different holiday festivities. On December 5th Marie-Claire’s class (SIS – Social Integration Services class) and a few community members participated in the wreath-making workshop given by Horticulture teacher Denise Chavez....Read More
Amélie Boucher, a Social Intervention tech from our community partner “Une affaire de famille”, has been organizing hockey tournaments, art activities and musical performances at lunch for Melissa Sunshine Camp/Class and Sunshine Option Class students. She is getting students ready for an Intergenerational show that will be held later next year. She is also guiding...Read More
Our SIS students (Sosicla Integration Services) have been very active! Physicians recommend adults to get at least 30-minutes of physical activity a day. The benefits include increased muscle strength, bone building, increased cardiovascular health, and improved mental health. We go for long walks every day ranging anywhere from 1 km around the neighbourhood to 3 km...Read More