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Why did we bring 400 Greater Victoria School District Grade 8s to UniversityOfVictoria? Because 75% of jobs in their future will need some post-secondary training or education. Exposure is key for students in the middle years & gets them thinking about the areas they are curious about & want to explore further.

Our Greater Victoria School District TASK Program students are working hard, every day, using their heads & their hands to build, design, create, & fix! Here, students are fabricating marble runs using their #welding and design skills. Thank you Camosun College & SkilledTradesBC for supporting TASK!

Thank you @PDA_Vic for hosting Greater Victoria School District high school students for a day of learning about #Interior & #Fashion Design. Our students did hands-on projects, learned about programs available, and future pathways connected to #design! We are so grateful for our partnership.

Be More Than A Bystander is training that supports cultural shifts towards more welcoming, safe & respectful workplaces in #SkilledTrades. Our trades coordinator, Kevin Blecic & Mike from Carpenters' Regional Council - B.C. & Yukon presented this to our SkilledTradesBC TASK cohort who learned so much!

We are thrilled & grateful to have 60 Greater Victoria School District students Camosun College Interurban campus to learn about #Health pathways. Thank you to the Centre for Health & Wellness building & its departments for hosting our students & providing excellent information & activities! #sd61learn

We are so proud of all of our Greater Victoria School District students who competed at Camosun College in the Skills Canada BC Skills Canada Regionals! Today, we had students competing in Piping, Cabinet Making, Electrical, and Public speaking! You made us proud! #sd61learn

Our Greater Victoria School District Middle School students had a blast competing in the Junior Skills Regional Competitions Camosun College! They had fun, competed hard, learned a lot, and had a lot of success in: - Wind Turbine🥇 - Tugboat Build🥈 - Gravity Car🥉 - Spaghetti Bridge Well done! 👏🏻

We are so grateful to have Greater Victoria School District students attending Cadet Camp this Spring Break. Thank you to the Greater Victoria Police Foundation, the local police departments, & volunteers for creating this opportunity for students. This is a hugely impactful experience. #sd61learn

Our Greater Victoria School District TASK group is loving the sun as they work through their #Carpentry unit by building high quality sheds! Thanks to the amazing Camosun College instructors for their guidance. Watch out SkilledTradesBC - these future tradespeople are ready for their next steps!

Women in Trades & Technology! What an inspiring day exploring & experiencing #Trades & #Technology with young women from Greater Victoria School District & around Greater Victoria! Thank you Camosun College for hosting us & to each department for sharing your wisdom & organizing hands-on activities.

Thank you Ironworkers Local 97 Ironworkers Local 97 for visiting our Camosun College TASK group to expose them to the #ironworker industry. We are always grateful for community partnerships & the informative & exciting experiences we can bring to Greater Victoria School District students! #sd61learn

We are still buzzing from our Greater Victoria School District Career Fair last week! ✅95 exhibitors ✅1900+ students ✅Excellent conversations ✅Powerful networking & connections Thanks to our community partners for your time & efforts making positive connections with our students!

Huge thank you to Victoria Police for creating an incredible Springboard day for Greater Victoria School District students to explore all of the career pathways connected to Victoria Police! We are so grateful to the VicPD team for organizing a fun and informative experience! #sd61learn

With the help of CFBC, teacher-librarian/ADST teacher for Eagle View Elementary and SD61, Dagmar Restell, led students through an ADST project centred on the build of a miniature ‘Take a Book, Leave a Book Library’. constructionfoundation.ca/cfbc-lends-a-h… #CFBC | Greater Victoria School District | VICA | Vancouver Island Construction Association

What a wonderful collaboration between Greater Victoria School District Eagle View Elementary, Construction Foundation of BC & Vancouver Island Construction Association! Seeing the design thinking process culminate in a meaningful build with the support of our partner groups makes our hearts happy!

It was Try A Trowel day for our Greater Victoria School District TASK Program students! Huge thanks to the Masonry Institute of BC for sharing this important SkilledTradesBC trade with our students. They had a great time while learning new skills! #sd61learn

Eagle View Elementary teacher-librarian, Dagmar Restell was the catalyst for her school’s student-led construction of a lending library for the View Royal community. Learn More & Watch: constructionfoundation.ca/cfbc-lends-a-h… #CFBC #TinyLibrary | SD61 Career Programs VICA | Vancouver Island Construction Association

These Greater Victoria School District AutoTech students have been working extremely hard this semester in the classroom, auto shop, & in industry to prepare for their transition to the Level 1 Automotive Service Technician Camosun College program. They are ready & we are proud! SkilledTradesBC

Thank you De Havilland for hosting Greater Victoria School District students for a very exciting Springboard! This day of learning included tours of the facility, hands-on building of a metal aircraft & exploration of the different careers in the aerospace industry! De Havilland Aviation Training Viking Air Limited

Congrats to all Grade 12 students who have completed their final capstone projects! At Esquimalt High, topics included trades experiences, fashion design, athletics, and exchange programs. Students have bright futures ahead thanks to SD61 Career Programs, capstone coaches, and mentors!