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SMBA O2 students partnered with the Weymouth Waterfront Development Committee to build a chicken tractor to help address the issue of food security. The chicken tractors and chickens will be donated to families in the community. @SMBAstingrays @TCRCE_NS @BEC_NS #HandsOnLearning

SMBA O2 students Aidan and Kathleen both completed their co-op placement at Digby Clare Home Support. Aiden learned about tech. support and Kat, administrative assistance. A big thank you to Max and the staff for supporting our students! @SMBAstingrays @TCRCE_NS #HandsOnLearning

SMBA O2 students visited Acadia University last week to learn about the many programs they offer and participate in some hands-on activities. The kinesiology department really got the students moving! @SMBAstingrays @TCRCE_NS #HandsOnLearning

SMBA O2 student Nikita completed her co-op placement at the Digby Justice Centre. Nikita is considering a career in the justice system. Thank you Nick for organizing this opportunity for one of our students! @SMBAstingrays @TCRCE_NS @BEC_NS #HandsOnLearning

SMBA O2 students delivered a couple of benches they build for Port Maitland Consolidated Elementary. The students were so excited to sit on them. Both benches honour the diversity in our communities. What a positive experience! @TCRCE_NS @BEC_NS #HandsOnLearning

SMBA O2 student Ayden wants a career as a heavy equipment operator when he graduates next year. DX Excavating took him on as a co-op student to show him what it was all about. That you Daniel for providing this opportunity! @TCRCE_NS @BEC_NS #HandsOnLearning

SMBA O2 student Eva is completing a co-op placement at the Sissiboo River Retreat. Eva wants to study business when she completes high school. Thank you Sonya for teaching one of our students what it takes to build and manage a business. @TCRCE_NS @BEC_NS #HandsOnLearning

SMBA O2 students visited Elevate Beauty to learn about careers in hair styling and esthetics. The students even got a chance to try a service. Thank you Vanessa for the wonderful tour. @SMBAstingrays @TCRCE_NS @BEC_NS #HandsOnLearning

SMBA O2 student Wyatt is on his second co-op placement exploring culinary arts. Thank you Marleen and the staff at The Wheelhouse for providing this opportunity to one of our students! @SMBAstingrays @TCRCE_NS @BEC_NS @TCRCE_YP #HandsOnLearning

SMBA O2 students recently volunteered at the Electric City Historical Society to organize artifacts and store materials. The students also got a chance to learn some of their local history. @SMBAstingrays @TCRCE_NS @BEC_NS @TCRCE_YP #volunteering

SMBA O2 student Nolan is completing his co-op at the Digby Bus Garage. Nolan is considering a career in truck and transport mechanics. Thank you Peter for mentoring one of our students! @SMBAstingrays @TCRCE_NS @BEC_NS #HandsOnLearning

SMBA O2 students teamed up with Weymouth Falls community members and other volunteers to participate in a bottle count and cleanup at the Sam Langford Community Centre. @SMBAstingrays @TCRCE_NS @BEC_NS @TCRCE_YP #volunteering

SMBA O2 students spent the morning helping out at the Weymouth Community Gardens. Looks like they had a lot of fun too! @SMBAstingrays @TCRCE_NS @BEC_NS @TCRCE_YP #volunteering

SMBA O2 student Kaleb is completing his co-op placement at Spec Resources. When I visited, Kaleb was busy working on some concrete work. Thank you to Hubert and the gang for taking on one of our students! @SMBAstingrays @TCRCE_NS @BEC_NS #HandsOnLearning

SMBA O2 student Lindsay is completing a co-op placement at The Family Centre. Lindsay is considering a career in social work. Thank you Kathleen and the staff for being willing to host one of our students. @SMBAstingrays @TCRCE_NS @BEC_NS #HandsOnLearning

Olivia from Green Schools NS visited SMBA O2 students to talk about all of the exciting careers that contribute to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration. Thanks Olivia! @SMBAstingrays @TCRCE_NS @BEC_NS @TCRCE_YP @GreenSchools_NS

SMBA O2 students visited the Digby Justice Centre to learn about some of the careers available in the justice system. Students watched court proceedings and after were able to chat with the attorneys and judge. The sheriff staff also gave them a tour. @TCRCE_NS @BEC_NS

SMBA O2 students volunteered to help WCS students have a successful and safe morning skating. Great job gang! @SMBAstingrays @TCRCE_NS @BEC_NS @TCRCE_YP #volunteering

SMBA O2 students visited the Carpentry Millwright College yesterday. Students spent the day practicing carpentry skills as they built washer toss games. @SMBAstingrays @TCRCE_NS @BEC_NS #HandsOnLearning

SMBA O2 student Jeremy recently completed a co-op placement at Weymouth Consolidated School. Jeremy wanted to learn what it is like to be a physical education teacher. Thank you Mary for mentoring one of our students! @SMBAstingrays @TCRCE_NS @BEC_NS #HandsOnLearning