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Summer Employment - Canmore Highland Games June 30 – August 29 Office Position for: • must be a minimum 16 years of age • must be computer literate –Word, Excel and Outlook • 9 am -5pm, Monday to Friday • wage $12.00 per hour • enjoy working with people
Check Job Board for more info or see Mrs. Prozny in Student Services
Legislative Assembly of Alberta Page Programme Work as a Page for Alberta's Legislative Assembly The Page Program will help you gain leadership skills and a unique insight in to Alberta's parliamentary process. Send your resume with a cover letter, a copy of your latest report card and letters of support from your school and parent/guardian. Application deadline is May 30, 2008 Click for more details http://www.assembly.ab.ca/lao/hr/PDF/page_brochure08.pdf
Computing Science Summer Camps at the University of Alberta http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/k-12students/summercamps/camps.php
Summer Camps for Teens at the University of Calgary http://www.ucalgarykids.ca/campsforkids/computer-camps/
under "Job opportunies for students". Hiring will start mid-February to March. For more information email
marie-claude.asselin@pc.gc.ca or phone 250-837-1850
Wanted: Crew Members www.AlbertaJFR.ca Deadline APRIL 1 Reward $2700Junior Forest Rangers The Junior Forest Ranger Program is an exciting seven-week summer job that will expose you to unique work, educational and life experiences. You will be introduced to the science of wildfire and other forest management principles while living and working in the great outdoors! If you are a student aged 16 to 18 looking for a challenge, this job will give you a chance to find out about career options, an opportunity to gain valuable skills and a chance to make new friends. The challenge is yours!
Aboriginal Junior Forest RangersNot your normal summer job...As an Aboriginal Junior Forest Ranger, no two days are the same. Today you could be building trails in a provincial park - tomorrow, touring the forest from the front seat of a helicopter. All the while, you'll work with youth your age to learn new skills and earn industry related certifications. If you're an Aboriginal student aged 16 to 19 you're a perfect candidate to become an Aboriginal Junior Forest Ranger!
ACCA Co-operative Youth Program We offer you a unique opportunity to develop your leadership skills, create lasting friendships and have a lot of fun. General Information A week spent at the Co-operative Youth Program includes all the usual activities l ike volleyball, swimming, canoeing and hiking, but, this is not just any summer program. It also includes many individual and group challenges, games and exercises designed to help you get the most out of your experience. Teen Seminars are designed to develop the necessary skills and confidence for teens to participate effectively in groups, clubs, etc. Any young person who is 13 or 14 years old by June 27 of the program year is eligible to attend. Youth Seminars are designed to develop skills and confidence in youth to actively take on leadership roles in organizations. To be eligible, a young person must be 15 or 16 years old by June 27. Grad Seminar is intended to develop positive attitudes and knowledge that will enable young adults to use their leadership skills in community organizations. Grad Seminar participants must have completed one of the other levels, or a similar leadership program, and is 17 or 18 years old by June 27. Graduates of the program are eligible to be chosen for exchange programs and to be invited back as Jr. Staff.
SCRUBS Summer Camp Students aged 14 - 16 check out this opportunity to get your hands on some state of the art medical equipment, obtain CPR completion, check out an ambulance & find out about some of the exciting fields in health care, in a fun filled summer camp. Details and registration coming this April 2008.
Alberta
Heritage Foundation for Medical Research
Heritage Youth Research Summer
Program
HYRS
Are you a Grade 11 high school
student in Alberta who loves science?
Attend a six-week
program that offers a hands-on research experience; one at the
University of Alberta,
one at the University of Calgary, and one at the University of
Lethbridge.
University of Alberta: July 2 - August 13
University of Lethbridge: July 4 - August 15
University of Calgary: July 3 - August 14
Application form can be found at
http://www.ahfmr.ab.ca/HYRS/faq.php#top
See Mrs.
Prozny for the Student Application Checklist if you are interested.
There is no cost but students are responsible for meals, travel and
entertainment.
Skilled Workforce (AHEAD) Career Development
The AHEAD Program offers high school
students mentorship and training through a paid summer internship in the
road building and construction sector. Students in grades 11 and 12 and
recent high school graduates can participate in entry-level work
experience in the Calgary, Edmonton or Red Deer areas. Upon successful
completion, students can pursue a post secondary certification or
diploma, and/or employment in the industry.
The program allows to you try out a career in health services, earn 10 high school credits towards your diploma and get paid! Health Services interns work in a facility such as a hospital or clinic for six weeks during the summer after their grade 11 year.If you’re a grade 11 student in Alberta who’s willing to take on new challenges, then you’re a great candidate for this program.
Student
Exchange
program
is a summer work program that runs for six weeks (from early July to
mid-August) and is aimed at students 16 and 17 years of age who will be
returning to school in September.