Monday, June 25, 2012

Volunteers needed for Village Fair Cates Park Aug 11/12

Village Faire II
August 11th & 12th, 2012
Cates Park, Tsleil-Waututh Nation

Come and join us for a fun filled weekend with 2 stages of live music, craft booths, face painters, food and much more.  Reconnect with people you haven't seen since you had a full head of hair and wore bell bottoms!  Many of our performers are "kids" returning to our old stomping grounds to rock once again!  So whether you were there for the original Village Faire or a first timer to Village Faire II - 2012, all our welcome! 

We are currently seeking volunteers for this event in the following positions:  tee shirt table/washroom attendants/silent auction/garbage detail/traffic& parking control/first aid station/volunteer organizers/volunteer food& beverage tent/staging.

Please Contact:  jackieorioli@hotmail.com

http://www.villagefairii2012.weebly.com/

Artist for Kids needs volunteers THIS WEEK


We have several opportunities this  week.

 If you are available for any of them, please reply to jpappajohn@nvsd44.bc.ca.

1. Thursday, June 28 from 9-noon at the
2. Thursday, June 28 at 10:00 am at our new office (2121 Lonsdale). 3 people to stuff envelopes.
3. Thursday, June 28 from 6-7 pm at our new location (2121 Lonsdale). 2 experienced docents to provide information on our carved doors and the Robert Davidson Sculpture during an event.
Lucas Center AfK Studio room 142 East (810 W. 21st St,) 5 people to sort and organize art supplies for summer camp.

Friday, June 22, 2012

Vancouver Opera WEX

http://www.vancouveropera.ca/work_experience.html

Vancouver Opera Work Experience

This program delivers an intensive, up-close view of what goes into an opera production and is specifically designed for students contemplating a career in the performing arts. Six students in Grades 11 or 12 are selected for each production and are led through the process by a Vancouver Opera docent. The 10-day schedule includes attending staging rehearsals, going on a backstage tour, meeting various opera staff and performers and may include a wigs and make-up demo. The week concludes with the students attending the final dress rehearsal. There are four opportunities this year to participate:
This program takes place over a very intense 10-day period.

Note: 2012/12  performance schedule below. 
http://www.vancouveropera.ca/2012-2013-Season.html/

Application is available on line.....Don't wait....Sept is too late!!

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Summer Vision - 2 week program- produce a short digital video FREE!!


                          Bursaries available
This is a free two week program for students working with highly creative film and television teachers! See Ms Giraud ASAP to apply!

Hollywood Storytelling

Discover Summer Visions!
This award-winning, youth-driven, youth-mentored, and youth-run digital filmmaking program promises an exciting, fun-filled experience, with
guidance from industry professionals and filmmakers.

Intense two-week programs teach you everything you need to know to write, shoot, edit and produce a short digital video. Collaborate and produce a film from your perspective. Celebrate your success with a downtown Gala and awards ceremony with friends, family, and fellow filmmakers. See your film on the big screen!
2012 programs
A July 9-20 • B July 23-Aug 3 • C Aug 7-17*
Ages 14-19
Cost: 0 with a bursary.
Location:
Templeton Secondary School
727 Templeton Drive, Vancouver

MORE INFORMAT ION & ONLINE REGISTRAT ION:
www.summervisions.ca
facebook.com/summervisions
info@summervisions.ca • 604-688-8202

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Volunteer at North Van REC this summer

Too old for camp?  Too young to work?  Have a rewarding and fun summer.... For more information, please go to: 
http://www.northvanrec.com/about-us/volunteering.aspx
All our forms are now avail. online at www.northvanrec.com under the about us section under volunteer.

Meh Najak
Volunteer Resources Programmer
northvanrec...the place to be
604-983-6417

Due to more stringent requirements, we have implemented new security practices that may cause your emails to be rejected by our servers.  If your email has been rejected by our servers, please forward the rejection notice to
postmaster@northvanrec.com .

Looking for a JOB??? Need $$$??


Check out these sites.......



http://www.ywcavan.org/content/WorkBC_North_Shore_Youth_Employment_Services_Centre/190

YWCA WorkBC Centres
www.workbc.ca

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Science world Teens only Friday June 22 7:30- 12:00

Check it out ....a night at Science World  for teens only.....you don't have to share the toys with the little kids!!     Perfect fo ryour birthday party or year end celebration.....
http://dev.scienceworld.ca/teen/sweet-teens


And tell your parents about   www.scienceworld.ca/swad    For Adults only  --  June 15. Now they don't have to share the toys with YOU!!

Enjoy!

Monday, June 11, 2012

Youthink Magazine work Experience

Plan Now for Next Year...One Week Work Experience at YouthinkMagazine!

Only One Lucky student will get to do a one week Work Excperience at Youthink Magazine next year.
So if you're focused on a career in journalism, in Grade 11/12 and up for the challenge...let me know!! pgiraud@nvsd44.bc.ca

Check out   http://www.youthink.ca/        http://www.youthink.ca/yt/getinvolved/teacher039s-information

..And if not work experience you can always submit your writing for publication.

                                        

PhotoBlast for girls 13-15

Photo Blast  For teen girls 13-15 Explore, design, create & share Join Juliana & NSCSS in a group for girls to learn how to take photographs & explore the therapeutic potential of photography and expressive arts Activities include:


  1. Trips to galleries & studios, use of pro cameras

  2. Activities to improve self-esteem and understand the impact of media on young women

  3. Instruction from a professional photographer July 10,11th,12th 10am-4pm, FREE!
    Lunch provided
    Call Emily  604 987-0366 to register Camp runs from NSCSS office at #212-145 East 15th st. North Van Limited transportation will be provided

    Thursday, June 7, 2012

    Science world - Future Science leaders Program Apply NOW


    There will be an Info Night held at Science World on Friday, June 22nd from 6:30pm – 7:30pm

    Program starts in Sept but you must apply now.  See the link above for more info and to apply....then let me know so you can get WEX credits for this.



    Wednesday, June 6, 2012

    ONE STOP Career Shop has moved!!

    Employment services for youth - the One Stop Career Shop has moved and is now called
    WorkBC North Shore Employment Services for YOUTH. 

    ( I like ONE STOP much better.......)
    New address is 318-260 W Esplanade.  Check it out if you are in need of a job, resume......

    http://ywcavan.org/content/WorkBC_North_Shore_Youth_Employment_Services_Centre/190

    Tuesday, June 5, 2012

    Summer Job in Childcare


    Lonsdale Creek Daycare Society

    Job Opportunity
    Summer Students
       *8hrs per day
    *$10.75 per hour
    *Start Date July 3, 2012
    *Duties include: Assist supervising children indoors and outdoors
    *Assist with art and setup of learning tables and yard equipment
    *Assist with lunch and rest activities
    *Assist Summer Fun Program
    If you enjoy working with children and are thinking of a career in
    Early Childhood Education
    Please contact Amy Carreiro @ 604-985-9333

    Monday, June 4, 2012

    Summer Work Experience NOW

    Get your WEX hours done this summer.....  Placements available right now;
    the Parks Dept,  mechanics,  fisheries, reception, construction, landscaping, RCMP, tourism, summer camps, North Shore Neighborhood House, N Van Rec, Artist for Kids, Vancouver Art Gallery,  ........ 

    See me now- all paperwork must be in by June 20 to record summer hours.

    And if you already have plans to volunteer - you may be able to use those hours for WEX.
    Maybe you plan to help out at Keats Camp or ??  even if it's not right here in Vancouver......

    Send me a quick email and let me know what you're thinking of doing....you never know
    pgiraud@nvsd44.bc.ca

    Mr Young Studio Audience needs you!!

     Mr.Young Studio Audience Schedule.
    This is a great opportunity to experience the film and television industry and find out what it's really like.
    A half hour tv show can take 4-8 hours of filming so planning to be there all day.
    Use these hours for WEX and career exploration.
    If you sign up please let me know!!  pgiraud@nvsd44.bc.ca

    And take a couple of friends-it's great fun!!
     
     
    Friday June 8th
    Friday June 15th
    Friday June 22nd
    Friday June 29th
    No Show July 6th
    Friday July 13th
    Friday July 20th
    Friday July 27th
    No Show August 3rd
    No Show August 10th
    No Show August 17th
    Friday August 24th
    Friday August 31st
    No Show September 7th
    Friday September 14th
    Friday September 21st
    Friday September 28th
    Friday October 26
    Friday November 2nd
     
     
    --
    Audience Coordinator
    Mr. Young (III) Productions Inc./ "Mr. Young"
    Direct Audience Line:
    604 433 0779 604 433 2032
    Tel:
    Fax:
    Ext: 312
     
    Mr. Young can be seen on Tuesday nights at 6:30pm on YTV.
    Repeats: Saturdays at 6:30pm and Sundays at 8:30pm.
    Check out our website:
    Be our Facebook friend:
    Follow us on Twitter:
    http://twitter.com/MrYoungTV
    http://www.facebook.com/mryoungtv
    http://www.ytv.com/shows/mr-young/default.aspx
    604 433 4062
     
    LIVE SHOW DATES:

    Wednesday, May 30, 2012

    Volunteer at Artist for Kids JUNE 6

    We are looking for 6 people to help  in the Artisit For Kids Studio on Wednesday, June 6 from 9 - 12 am.
    Duties would include boxing and almagamating art supplies. (some lifting required). We will provide aprons, coffee and a snack. Please reply to this email if you are able to help. We will contact the first 6 who reply.


    Thank-you,
    Bev Myrtle
    Artists for Kids
    bmyrtle@nvsd44.bc.ca

    Animation programs at CAP U This summer! Grade 11/12

    Animation and Visual Effects opportunities for students at CapU!

    Still accepting applications  at the  fantastic new Bosa Centre for Film and Animation at CapU
    Computer Animation and Visual Effects: This is a summer intensive (July/August) for students who want to get a head start building a portfolio for digital animation or visual effects work! *We accept students who are between grade 11 and 12, or students who have graduated high school.

    Digital Visual Effects (computer-generated effects for film and television) - 2-year diploma program starting in the fall

    More information on the programs can be found at:
    Gradshow.com (Animation and VFX)
    Capilanofilm.ca (VFX)
    Capilanou.ca
      

    Ki Wight
    Faculty, Motion Picture Arts
    Coordinator/Convenor,
    VFX, Film Fundamentals,
    Summer Animation and
    Summer Motion Picture Arts

    Tel.: (604) 986-1911 Ext.3498

    kwight@capilanou.ca

    Monday, May 28, 2012

    New Image Summer opportunities in film, makeup and spa.....

    New Image Teen job shadowing for Independent Film Making   happening  AUG 2012

    If you're interested in "getting on set"  send me your resume or apply on line before June 20
                                     http://newimage.ca/cc/teenjobshadowing


    Info on  New Image summer camps in Spa, Makeup and Acting     http://newimage.ca/cc/teenjobshadowing  

    All can be used for WEX  so make sure you check in with me ( BEFORE JUNE 20) to record the hours.  pgiraud@nvsd44.bc.ca

    Career Spotlight on Trades

    This Tues the Career Spotlight is on TRADES and APPRENTICESHIPS.....this includes construction, mechanics, hairdressing,  florist, chef, heavy duty machine operator and 150 more....

    see
    http://www.itabc.ca/Page496.aspx   for a full list of apprenticeships

                               See you in the Drama Room at lunch on Tuesday.




    AND the LAST Career Spotlight next Tuesdayis on ENGINEERING!!

    WEX available with the Parks Dept.


    Get your work experience hours  done this summer with the Parks Dept.





    The work would be interesting,strenuous,outdoor activity.........
    trailbuilding and maintenence ,streamkeeping, invasive plant removal ,etc. and part time.

    Great way to get your foot in the door with North Vancouver District.

    See Ms Giraud ASAP if you're interested.  pgiraud@nvsd44.bc.ca


    Artist for Kids needs Volunteers

    We are looking for five volunteers to assist in the take down and sorting of student art on May 30th at Capilano Mall at 8:00 am to 10 am.
    Please let me know if you are interested in helping with this.


    Thank-you,
    Bev Myrtle
    604-903-3798
    Artists for Kids
    bmyrtle@nvsd44.bc.ca

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