Camp Ignite for girls in grades 10-12

 Ignite your passion. Ignite the possibilities. Ignite tomorrow’s opportunities.

Camp Ignite will show you a future of limitless opportunities and that regardless of your gender, anything is possible.

 

* Camp Ignite is a four-day camp to educate and inspire young women to follow their dreams.

* The camp is open to girls in grades 10-12 (ages 15-18) www.campignite.com for more information. Each girl will learn about fitness, nutrition, health and teamwork and get an introduction to the world of firefighting.

 * Camp Ignite is funded by sponsors and fire departments – so there are no costs and no barriers to participate.

* Deadline to apply is June 2, 2012.

* FYI – apparently application forms can be picked up any firehall. or download http://campignite.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Camp-Ignite-application-form.pdf  or email Haida Siegmann, Fire Inspector, NV City Fire Dept. Email is: HSiegmann@cnv.org or Tel: 604-904-5209

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Posted by Ms. Neeru Parmar nparmar@nvsd44.bc.ca

StemCellTalks for health science students

 YOU MUST REGISTER BY EASTER!

StemCellTalks ,

Hosted by spinal cord researchers from the Blusson Spinal Cord Centre at VGH and sponsored by VCH Research Institute, is an interactive, one day event introducing students to the science and the ethical, legal, and social issues of stem cell research.

Focus of the discussions and activities will be on spinal cord injury and multiple sclerosis and participants will have the opportunity to talk to world leaders in the field!

Location: ICORD spinal cord research program at the Blusson Spinal Cord Centre, 818 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada V5Z 1M9 8:00am to 4:00pm Registration: Applications are open until Friday, April 6th.

Students can apply through the StemCellTalks website at stemcelltalks.ubclts.com. Space is limited. Please note that teachers are not required to accompany their students. For more information http://www.vchri.ca/i/pdf/StemCellTalks_13Apr2012.pdf Friday, April 13th, 2012

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Posted by Ms. Neeru Parmar nparmar@nvsd44.bc.ca

Artists For KIDS Summer volunter position

AFK Work experience program designed for students with an interest in the visual arts. Art Assistant July 8 to the 13 and July 15 to 20.

This is a one week residential stint at outdoor school. Learn how to prep for a variety of mediums, learn how to handle equipment in a safe and correct manner, assist the teacher in supporting the students at the camp, AND participate in some of the recreational activities offered to the students.

All room and board will be provided!!!

ONLY 5 volunteers per session so see me now to put your name on the list!!

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nparmar@nvsd44.bc.ca