Island Ignite -Do you have an interest in learning about what it takes to work in emergency services? Our mission is to engage female youth in a way that encourages and empowers them through firefighting.Applications are due on May 1st, for the July 12-14. Program and applications can be found here: https://islandignite.com/join-us Any questions can be sent to: info@islandignite.com
Women in Trades and Technology – Tues. Apr 16, 9am – 2:30 pm. Grades 10 – 12. A one day all women exploration at Camosun. Transportation from a central location is provided. Applications in the Career Centre due April 10th. WITT-2024-Agenda
Kidovate is Back! Saturday, April 13 at the Bay Centre. Free entrepreneurship initiative of UVIC’s Gustavson School of Business for middle school and high school students. Kidovate aims to develop entrepreneurial spirit and acumen by encouraging participants to sell goods or services on Kidovate Market Day. https://www.kidovate.ca/
NACAC International University Fair – Vancouver – Saturday Apr 27, 1 pm – 4 pm. register here
49th National Student Commonwealth Forum (NSCF) in Ottawa, April 28 – May 3, 2024. WWW.NSCF-FNEC.CA
Join us in Ottawa, to explore global issues and become a global ambassador!
Are you a student in grade 11 through second-year post-secondary in Canada? Join more than 4,000 youth who have come before you in attending this year’s NSCF. This year’s program will focus on Climate Change and will provide you with an opportunity to:
Explore our heritage and learn what unites us
Debate Canadian issues in the Canadian Senate
Engage with subject matter experts, and Members of Parliament
Meet with a diplomat of one of the 56 Commonwealth countries
Represent that country at a mock Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), hosted by Global Affairs Canada
At the end of the program, you will return to your community with new skills like public speaking, networking, and leadership. You will become a global ambassador and agent of change for a better world.
Join us in Ottawa and experience democracy in action. The Commonwealth promotes democracy, human rights, and sustainable development. A CHOGM resolution is consensus-based, outlining a path forward that is inclusive and supported by all Commonwealth countries and that considers their rich diversity.
“The Commonwealth makes the world safe for diversity.”
– Nelson Mandela
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! Apply now and take the first step towards being a global ambassador for change.
Xavier Pelletier High School Internship Program
The DRC is pleased to offer a high school program geared towards Grade 11 students. This program is designed to offer high school students the opportunity to explore cancer research from the front lines and learn the latest techniques being used today in the fight against cancer. Students spend the summer between Grade 11 and 12 at the Trev and Joyce Deeley Research Centre, BC Cancer Victoria.
The High School Internship Program (HSIP) is an 8-week summer program that takes place over July and August each summer. All secondary schools on Vancouver Island are eligible to nominate two Grade 11 students. Interested students should contact the science department at their school to inquire about the school’s internal process for determining the nominees. For more information about applying to the program please read the Application guidelines HSIP 2024.pdf
The application period for the 2024 HSIP is now open.
Rotary Adventure in Citizenship Program – For students aged 16 to 18 who have shown leadership potential. Travel to Ottawa May 26 – 29 Rotary -brochure-2024-EN
Experience the journey of a lifetime!!
YMCA Summer Work Student Exchange program is a national exchange program offering opportunities for youth to improve their second official language skills, explore another part of Canada, and gain valuable work experience through a work placement while on the exchange.
The program runs July 1 to August 12, 2023, you must be 16 or 17 years of age during the summer program.
Applications are currently being accepted, Early Bird Deadline: February 26, 2023
For more information and to apply see: https://swse.ymcagta.org/
