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Back to all postsCareer Spotlight: Dylan Bruxer, 2SLGBTQI+ Community and Partnership Developer
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- on July 7, 2021.
As we wrap up another wonderful Pride Month, let’s take a closer look at how Dylan Bruxer is helping to make Canada a safer, more inclusive place to live! Employed by the York Region District School Board, 2SLGBTQI+ Community and Partnership Developer Dylan Bruxer works in the Inclusive Schools and Community Services Department. After receiving … Read More
Career Spotlight: Ben Weir, Energy Policy Analyst
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- on April 28, 2021.
We’re proud to wrap up our month of environmental awareness by highlighting Ben Weir, the lead of policy, research, and development at the Independent Electricity System Operator. With a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and History degree, as well as a Master of International Public Policy degree, Ben Weir is no stranger to hard … Read More
Introducing ChatterHigh!
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- on April 21, 2021.
Virtual High School has recently collaborated with ChatterHigh to support our students in their exploration of potential career paths. Every VHS student now has access to the free ChatterHigh platform, so we recommend that you try it out! How Does ChatterHigh Work? Founded in 2009 by Lee Taal, ChatterHigh’s purpose is to motivate students to … Read More
Career Spotlight: Dr. John Earle, Veterinarian
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- on March 31, 2021.
We’d like to introduce you to Dr. John Earle, the owner of South Huron Veterinary Clinic, in this month’s Career Spotlight. Dr. Earle majored in animal science at Dalhousie University, where he obtained his Bachelor of Science degree, and graduated with his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the University of Guelph. Working as an … Read More
VHS Career Spotlight: Ren Navarro, Diversity Consultant
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- on February 25, 2021.
This month’s Career Spotlight features Ren Navarro, the owner and operator of two Kitchener-based consulting businesses: Beer. Diversity. and Do Better. Be Better. In 2018, Ren founded Beer. Diversity. in order to bridge the gap in diversity and inclusion education within the hospitality industry, specifically targeting breweries, wineries, distilleries, and restaurants. Since then, she’s become … Read More
VHS Career Spotlight: Kaitie Westbrook, Mental Health and Wellness Coach
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- on January 27, 2021.
Welcome to the launch of Virtual High School’s Career Spotlight Series! The goal of this series is to introduce students to different types of careers, both familiar and unique, in order to build on the college and university program information that we present every fall in our Post-Secondary Info Series. A significant advantage of the … Read More
State of the Art: The Relaunch of Integrated Arts
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- on February 27, 2020.
We are thrilled to announce that we’ve launched a new version of ALC1O/2O, Integrated Arts. The newly launched version features brand-new content presented in a fresh, new style. As we continue to launch and relaunch courses at VHS, they will all be updated with this new style. This course introduces students to a range of artistic … Read More
What Should I Do After High School?
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- on October 4, 2019.
October is here, and the new school year is well underway. If you’re a graduating student you may be asking yourself some big questions. What should I do after high school? Should I go to college or university? Do an apprenticeship? Jump right into the workforce? Take a year off? Every graduating student faces these decisions. … Read More
New Course: GLC2O Career Studies
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- on September 4, 2019.
We have launched an updated version of GLC2O Career Studies! This relaunched course features a fresh style and new content that meets newly announced Ministry expectations. As we continue to launch and relaunch courses at VHS, all will be updated with this new style. Students in GLC20 plan for their future, exploring paths into the … Read More
What Should I Do After High School?
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- on September 28, 2018.
It’s October, and most students are well into the new school year. Most graduating students will be asking themselves the big questions: What should I do after high school? What line of work is right for me? Should I go to college or university? Begin an apprenticeship? Take a year off? Jump right into the … Read More