Experiences like this teach you a lot about yourself and they help you understand more about what you like and don’t like. Don’t worry too much about the money… registration and travel costs are covered! The organizing Rotary Club arranges for the students to be Billeted with a host family. All other personal expenses are the responsibility of the student.
ADVENTURES IN TOURISM:
Travel to Kelowna.
The Rotary Adventures in Tourism program promotes a greater level of understanding and appreciation for the value tourism represents to communities across Canada. The program will promote an understanding of the vocational opportunities present within this growing and important industry. This program will expose students to the inner workings of a variety of specific tourism based industries with the intent of clarifying both the question of how these operations function and why they are integral components of our communities.
Application info for TOURISM HERE.
The deadline to apply is February 13, 2017. See Ms. Falsetto with any questions.
ADVENTURES IN TECHNOLOGY:
Travel to Saskatoon.
Adventures in Technology is a comprehensive, carefully planned four and one-half day event that allows students to explore: advanced technology, research, development and applications. During your visit, students tour an exciting array of some of Canada’s finest corporations and research facilities such as the University of Saskatchewan, Areva Resources Ltd, Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, and the Canadian Light Source. These organizations offer tours, provide hands-on opportunities and informative lectures. The experience enhances each participant’s awareness and understanding of technology, the many ways it affects our lives, and the opportunities it holds for tomorrow.
Application info for TECHNOLOGY HERE.
The deadline to apply is February 13, 2017. See Ms. Falsetto with any questions.
ADVENTURES IN CITIZENSHIP:
Travel to Ottawa.
This annual event provides a unique opportunity for a selected group of young Canadians to come together to gain a better understanding of our country. Through meetings with political leaders, senior officials and others, you will learn a great deal about the workings of our democratic institutions. Through meeting one another and having discussions among themselves, you learn to appreciate the diversity of Canada and the privileges and responsibilities of Canadian citizenship.
Candidates should note that among the participant of the program 3 scholarships are available.
Application info for CITIZENSHIP HERE.
The deadline to apply is February 13, 2017. See Ms. Falsetto with any questions.
Please contact Ms. Falsetto for details. laida.falsetto@sd41.bc.ca