Spectrum Career Centre
June 11th, 2024
Opportunity- Apply online
The leadership training at YLIT has a focus on recreational leadership skills as well as public speaking, teamwork, communication, and many other important life skills geared toward 14-to-17 year-olds. The program consists of 1 week of leadership training at Crystal Pool and 4 weeks of hands-on volunteering. There will be two cohorts comprised of 6 kids each. The first cohort will run July 8th to August 9th and the second cohort will run July 29th to August 30th.
Applications are due by June 28th, 2024 (application form required, resume is a bonus).
[Attachment: YLIT Summer 2024 application Sheet.PDF]
Students,
This also went out to you via email last week. You must apply online and all the information that you require is online.
Opportunities available for Grade 12s
Grade 12 - All
Health Care Access Program - Health Care Aid and Mental Health and Addictions Worker
Normally, you must complete post-secondary education at your own expense before you can apply for these types of positions. Through HCAP, the Province will pay for your post-secondary education and provide a weekly stipend.
UBC Vancouver for September 2026
UBC has changed its Grade 11 requirements for students applying to UBC Vancouver for September 2026.
For students in Grade 11 who will be applying to UBC for September 2025, there are no changes to the Grade 11 requirements.
For students in Grade 10 who will be applying to UBC’s Vancouver campus for September 2026, there are changes to the Grade 11 requirements. Depending on the degree students are applying to, the Grade 11 requirements have been simplified or are no longer required. As students plan their Grade 11 courses for next year, they should find the degree(s) they want to apply to and review the new requirements.
Habitat Victoria x HarbourCats Volunteers wanted
Take yourself out to the ballgame this Summer! Enjoy HarbourCats Baseball all while supporting Habitat Victoria! Volunteers are wanted for all home games of the 2024 season.
Help us fill our June spots. Season starts soon! We have two volunteer options:
1. HarbourCats Usher: volunteers will help attendees find their seats, control foot traffic, answer questions, etc.
2. Habitat Ambassador: volunteers will man our information booth, engaging visitors, collecting donations, hosting games, etc.
Sign Up is now open: https://signup.com/go/zbHiFns
Games take place at Wilson's Stadium at Royal Athletic Park. We encourage you to sign up for multiple games. Share with your friends and family. 16+, great opportunity for students on Summer break.
BONUS: The Victoria HarbourCats Baseball Club will sponsor a volunteer wrap up party as appreciation for your time & work. At the final regular season home game, hosted on the 'Upper Deck Experience' group space just behind first base, food and beverage provided. Be sure to sign up and save the date for this.
Questions? Please email: volunteer@habitatvictoria.com
Hey CLC12A and 12B rockstars! It's time to celebrate because your Final Submission Forms should be all set and ready to go! 🎉 These forms are your ticket to completing those amazing CLC courses you've been rocking. If you see "See Mrs. Shannon" or "See Lubinich" next to your student number on the "Submissions Received" document, or if you have any questions as you put the finishing touches on the course, don't hesitate to reach out to one of our awesome CLC teachers. You've got this! 🚀
Hey there, students!
Exciting news: There are new job postings waiting for you on the CRC board in the main foyer. Don't miss out on these opportunities!
Also, remember to stay in the loop with all things Career Life by checking our website regularly and reading our weekly newsletter. You never know what amazing opportunities might be waiting for you!
BC Road Builders were here with their roadshow, bringing learning to life for students with immersive simulators. Through hands-on experiences, students were able to gain valuable insights into the world of road construction, fostering a deeper understanding of the industry's processes and technologies.