The day we have all been waiting for is finally here… Stacey and Chase get the keys to their new home. In this episode, we celebrate the official Habitat for Humanity – Key Ceremony event. Our partners from the municipality of Ormstown, Ecohabitation and countless others join our teachers, staff and students to witness this life-changing...Read More
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has. – (Margaret Mead) Would you : raise at least $500, take a day off of work, do some free construction work (which is also a new experience for you) on the home of a complete...Read More
Ian Davies, is an underwater welder… yes, you read that correctly… Ian welds under the water! He absolutely loves it. Having been trained in the Welding and Fitting program at the NOVA Career Centre, he then went to commercial dive school and is now working whenever he wants because of the high demand of his...Read More
What is the Options Class all about @ HAECC? The SVIS program (sociovocational integration services) helps students better prepare for the workforce, improve their time management skills, learn about financial budgeting and strategies for living autonomously.Read More
Computerized manikins as a training tool, is very engaging for students to gain realistic simulation experiences to better prepare for the workforce. Our health care teachers and Centre Director from CVCEC received a grant to visit Yukon College to learn more about the effectiveness of using simulation experiences in health education. Read More
Love what you do and you’ll never work a day in your life! Ask Jeff McKeller about his job as a welder and you’ll know he lives that exact life! Jeff owns McKeller Metalworks and as a Welding Alumni from the NOVA Career Centre, we are ecstatic to give him an opportunity to tell you his...Read More
Students from Harmony Elementary School had the chance to visit our Nova and CVCEC Centres and experience hands-on activities for every trade!Read More
The Adult Education Athletics Association (AEAA) held its third sporting event for vocational and adult education students. Teams played in a softball and basketball tournament competing against Centres from local school board in a fun day in the sun. The NOVA Career Centre, CVCEC, ACCESS from Riverside and First Nations Regional Adult Education Centre submitted teams...Read More
The inside of the home is getting touch-ups, fixtures, paint and everything else needed to have the house ready for Stacey and her family to come and live in this summer. The outside however… needs lots of work. Who you going to call? The Landscaping department to the rescue! Students and staff get to work...Read More
Students in the Home Care Assistance program produced a short video recap of their experiences at the NOVA Career Centre. [youtube height=”HEIGHT” width=”WIDTH”]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgcUzd7nk48PLACE_LINK_HERE[/youtube]Read More
