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February is African Heritage Month!

The 2018 African Heritage Month theme “Educate, Unite, Celebrate Community” honours and pays homage to African Nova Scotians and their long legacy of uniting a passion that has provided a base to educate and celebrate an important part of Nova Scotia’s culture and Heritage. The theme embraces education and encourages all Nova Scotians who have […]

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Minister’s Entrepreneurship Award of Excellence

The province, in partnership with the Business Education Council, is inviting students in grades six to 12 in Nova Scotia public schools to apply for the first Minister’s Entrepreneurship Award of Excellence. Three awards will be given to students that exhibit entrepreneurial pursuits in technology, innovation and creativity, and social enterprise. The deadline to apply […]

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Autism N.S. is asking for your stories

Are you a teen or adult with autism? If so, Autism Nova Scotia wants to hear from you! Autism Nova Scotia is collecting stories from teens and adults with autism about their experiences in school to send to the Commission on Inclusive Education. Take a few minutes to complete the brief questionnaire. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdWkWJ3Zt3r9wDEYaR-_BO6HTIsIjXtHVL7YJ9W9JtCMZlw4Q/viewform

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Free online tutoring for grades 9,10 and 11

UPDATE: There will be extended online tutoring hours the week before exams. From Jan. 24-30, students can reach a tutor on the Homework Hub from 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. The Nova Scotia Homework Hub provides students in grades 9, 10 and 11 with additional mathematics support by offering free one-on-one online tutoring sessions and mathematics […]

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Reach for the Stars – 2018 Girls Conference: March 2, 2018

The Alexa McDonough Institute for Women, Gender, and Social Justice is pleased to announce that the seventh annual Girls Conference will be held at Mount Saint Vincent University on Friday, March 2, 2018. This year’s conference title is “Reach for the Stars”! Girls Conference Mission: To help this generation of Nova Scotian girls (ages 11 years and […]

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