Please come at least 5 minutes early to your scheduled time, and come prepared. The Committee will be making decisions later that night, so there will be no second chance to perform.
Dogwood applicants will be presenting their skill area to the Scholarship Committee after school this Thursday, May 31, 2012. If you have not yet seen Ms Derksen, please do so ASAP.
Please come at least 5 minutes early to your scheduled time, and come prepared. The Committee will be making decisions later that night, so there will be no second chance to perform. The Delta MathStretch Program is looking for candidates who are currently in grade ten or eleven, to work as online mentors for grades five through nine students, starting September 2012 through April 2013. Successful candidates must have: Exceptional math skills, especially in problem solving. Internet access for approximately two hours per week. Strong command of the English language and Mathematical vocabulary. Duties: 1) Respond online to student logs twice a week by: Answering student questions. Checking solutions. Giving feedback by encouraging students, inviting discussion of strategies used to solve a problem, and suggesting and discussing alternate strategies. 2) Email a weekly report to supervisor. These hours as a mentor may be used as work experience. Modest remuneration will be provided. All applications must include a cover letter describing why you want to be a MathStretch mentor, a brief resume, a copy of your most recent Report Card, a letter of reference from a recent Math or Science teacher, and your email address. Your application must be received no later than Friday, June 15th, 2012. Applications can be sent in the School District Mail (through your school’s office) or mailed directly to: Donna Bletcher, Math Coordinator Delta Manor Education Centre 4750 - 57th Street, Delta, BC V4K 3C9 You will be contacted by email before June 22nd to discuss your application or to arrange an interview for June 25th or 26th, 2012. We are hoping for high school kids as volunteers! They are indeed eligible, and simply need an under 18 year old criminal record check to volunteer with us. We are looking for students in the grade 10-12 range.
For more information: https://pmcareer.wikispaces.com/file/view/Burns +Bog+Summer+Day+Camp+Volunteers.pdf VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Tour de Delta July 6,7,8,2012 3 days of Fast…Free…Family fun! July 6 MK Delta Criterium 6:30pm– North Delta July 7 Brenco Criterium 5:15pm - Ladner Village July 8 White Spot Road Race 9am – Tsawwassen A great way to fulfill your volunteer hours requirement! Volunteer for 1, 2 or all 3 days! For more information go to www.tourdedelta.com ISSofBC is proud to be hosting a Job Fair on Thursday, May 31, 2012 from 2:30 to 5:30 pm. This multi-sector fair is presented in collaboration with the Surrey Public Library, and will take place at the Surrey City Centre Library, 10350 University Drive, Surrey, BC. Admission is Free.
The fair will feature employers from a diverse range of sectors. It is designed to meet the needs of all job seekers, from entry-level positions to management, and from administration to skilled trades. Employers will share industry facts and information about individual opportunities; guide interested candidates in the application process, and some will do on-site interviews. This event will provide an opportunity for employers to raise their profile with the many diverse cultural communities living in the Greater Vancouver Regional District, as well as connecting them with skilled and qualified candidates from employment backgrounds suited to their particular needs. Employers include Dowco Technology Services Ltd., PCL Constructors Westcoast Inc, Container World Forwarding Services Inc, Paul Alexander Talent Management, Gordon Food Services, and Korolite Panel Structures. Thursday, May 24, 2012
6-8 p.m. Birch building atrium, main floor North Vancouver campus Join us at our annual Arts & Sciences Info Evening and learn about the wide range of courses & programs within the Faculty of Arts & Sciences. When you arrive, check in at the Welcome Centre in the Birch building, and then choose from a range of activities: -Meet faculty and current students at the education fair -Ask questions about admission, registration and financial aid -Hear a short presentation about Arts & Sciences at Cap -Take a self-guided campus tour -Visit the science labs, writing centre, language resource centre and math learning centre Science AL!VE is a student-run, not-for-profit organization operated out of Simon Fraser University. We provide innovative science education using a hands-on approach, which fosters children’s interest in science and technology. With our dynamic, exciting programs and enthusiastic instructors, our participants gain an understanding of science, and a desire to learn and discover beyond the classroom.
Science AL!VE is currently looking for enthusiastic high school students to help run our summer camps from July4th to August 26st, 2012. We have opportunities for both paid and volunteer positions. These positions provide opportunities for students completing grades 9 to 12 to gain valuable career experience in a fun and challenging environment. Students will work with an exciting and dynamic team of leaders who work to inspire children in the realms of science and technology. In addition to learning about the fascinating world of science, students will gain plenty of experience working with children, be given leadership opportunities, and gain exposure to the university environment. Furthermore, students working with Science AL!VE will be given a reference letter at the end of the summer to aid in their future career and post-secondary endeavours. Deadline for Application: Monday, June 11, 2012 Application Form and Info http://www.sciencealive.ca/storage/SA-2012-Assistant%20Instructor%20and%20Volunteer%20Applicationn.pdf The Gulf Islands Film & Television School (GIFTS) will be presenting a career and personal planning presentation for students and adults with the focus on media. This free one-and-a-half-hour presentation will include examples of GIFTS' award-winning films and describe the film, video, and animation programs offered at GIFTS as well as the available bursaries and scholarships.
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 6:30 - 8pm Ladner Public Library Thursday, May 24, 2012 6:30 - 8pm Tssawwassen Public Library This scholarship's deadline has been extended, and eligible students are being asked to apply ASAP. If you meet the criteria below, please ask for an application form from Ms Derksen.
Eligibility: - ND Minor Football cheerleader or player - min. C+ average - personal statement (max. 1000 words) - achievements - reference letter from coach Course Planning 101 is a free two-hour workshop designed to make your student's transition into university life as smooth as possible. Our workshops will cover:
- First year course planning - Registration how-to's - Tips for university success We will be offering sessions in Surrey and Langley this year, as the Richmond campus will be undergoing renovations. Registration for Course Planning 101 will be available starting in May. More information and registration are available on the Kwantlen Educational Advising website. |
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