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Students who demonstrate character, service and leadership, are  committed to serving others, have a potential as leaders, strive for academic excellence,  are of strong moral character, are independent thinkers, and are willing to take meaningful risks, may be interested in applying for the Loran Award. The application deadline is October 19^th, 2011. Please see Mrs. M^cLeod in student services for more information about applying or go to www.loranaward.ca

Are you interested in a career as a pilot, aircraft maintenance engineer, air traffic controller, flight attendant, or in any other aviation related field? If you are, see Mr. Miller about attending a “Careers in Aviation” information session on October 28th at the Saskatoon Inn. Deadline for application is October 7th.

The Rotary club will sponsor a student to attend Adventures in Agriculture. This five-day program is held in Regina during the week of Agribition (November 23st – 27th). Any student interested in agriculture and broadening your knowledge of the agriculture sector, environmental issues, and the challenge of providing food for the world, may apply to attend. Please see Mrs. M^cLeod for more information. The deadline to apply is October 25^th.

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The Victoria Hospital and Herb Bassett Home welcomes teens in Grades 8 – 12 to join the Youth-In-Action Volunteer Program.  Application forms may be picked up at the hospital, at the school, downloaded from the hospital website at www.paphr.sk.ca , or picked up at the Victoria Hospital switchboard.

All applications must be returned to the hospital by Friday, September 9th. Please call 765-6119 for more information.

The College of Engineering and the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan invite Grade 12 students to particpate in a full day of presentations at the U of S on Tuesday, November 8th or at the U of R on Wednesday, November 9th. Each event consists of presentations given by practising professional engineers, university professors and administrators, and university students with the objective of providing an accurate overview of what engineers do, and the variety of engineering programs offered. Contact Mr. Corcoran by October 31st if you are interested in attending the U of S presentation on Tuesday, November 8th.

Students who are interested in the Nursing program will have the opportunity to learn more about it and the admission process. The information meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 11th at the U of R in Regina and Wednesday, October 12th at the U of S in Saskatoon. Contact Mrs. McLeod for details.

On Monday, October 18th the Prince Albert Constuction Association is offering Grade 11 students the opportunity to tour a job site. Spaces are limited so please contact Mr. Miller if you are interested.

Students are invited to use the intereactive tool to explore career and post-secondary opportunities. Students will also find information about bursaries and scholarships sponsored by Sasktel.

www.sasktel.com/youthnetwork

The Foundation for the Advancement of Aboriginal Youth provides numerous scholarship and bursary opportunities. The application deadline is October 15th. For more information, contact Student Services or go to the website http://www.ccab.com/foundation_for_the_advancement_of_aboriginal_youth.

Parents will have an opportunity to learn more about the programs offered, available resources, the application process and scholarships/bursaries availability. There will also be a tour of the facilities. Pre-registration is required. For more information, contact Student Services or go to www.siast.sk.ca/stuservices

SIAST Woodland Campus (Prince Albert): October 19th 7:00 p.m.

SIAST Wascana Campus (Regina): October 26th 7:00 p.m.

SIAST Palliser Campus (Moose Jaw): November 15th 7:0 p.m.

SIAST Kelsey Campus (Saskatoon): November 16th 7:00 p.m.