It’s been awhile since we’ve given you some news about our Habitat For Humanity – Our House build. So here it is. The project is moving forward full steam ahead! But as with many extraordinary endeavours, such as carpentry program building two homes for two families, challenges arise along the way. Finding solutions and getting the...Read More

The NOVA Career Centre has a new basketball team that has burst onto the scene. A sports team at a vocational school is a rather unique entity in the province. Students from a multitude of programs have now joined forces to create the first ever NOVA basketball team in the school’s history. Head coach (and...Read More

Santa Claus needed help! His North Pole Workshop was going through some renovations, therefore students in the Interior Decorating and Visual Display program stepped in to lend him a helping hand. Teacher Barbara Walter and a few of our international students created a winter wonderland backdrop for Santa while he had 30 minute video-conference conversations...Read More

The staff and students from CVCEC wanted to give everyone a Holiday surprise! Take a listen, watch and enjoy their own rendition of Bruce Springsteen’s version of “Santa Claus is Coming To Town”. Happy Holidays from CVCEC!  Read More

This is our first HOW TO video! We shall showcase different segments of “How to…” over the next year with experts from our vocational programs. In this first segment, Derek Stacey, a teacher from our Auto Mechanics department will explain the proper technique to change a tire and we’ll give you a few helpful hints...Read More

If you have ever driven by or walked in front of the NOVA Career Centre, you may have noticed the front window display. Our students in the Interior Decorating and Visual Display program prepared “An Art Gallery in Perspective” by creating a scale model of the concept. They then built and installed the real life...Read More

We attended the Ormstown Fair as they were celebrating it’s 100 anniversary this year! We took a look around and also let families know that there is still time to apply to be one of the two families who’ll eventually get a brand new home.  Have a great summer everybody and we’ll get you update with the...Read More

Did you have a Scottish bagpiper introduce you during your graduation ceremony? Well our students did :). In this episode we attend CVCEC’s Graduation Ceremony. We get a chance to speak to a few students and staff members who explain the pride and joy felt during this momentous event in one’s academic journey. Congratulations to...Read More

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

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