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Camp Tanamakoon
The secondary gifted program is
pleased to announce a new opportunity for our students. We
will be running a weekend at Camp Tanamakoon in Algonquin Park.
The weekend will run May 26-28, 2006. The focus will be on
leadership development, mentorship, networking and self-advocacy.
The students will also have time to review the events of the school
year and help plan future events for the upcoming school year.
All Department Heads have the applications. For more
information on the facilities at Camp Tanamakoon visit
www.tanamakoon.com |
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Three Ways to Win - History Contests to Consider |
Great Canadian Questions Essay
Contest - this contest challenges
you to think critically about Canadian memory, identity, and
democracy with a chance to win a $2,000 scholarship!
Send submissions to
staff@dominion.ca by May 15, 2006. For more
information, check out
www.greatquestions.com
Operation
Dialogue’s Third Annual Talk About Canada Scholarship Quiz -
this quiz is held
on-line from January 23rd to February 20th, 2006. By taking
part in this fun quiz focused on the Canadian story, students
can earn a $1,000 scholarship. For details, visit
www.operation-dialogue.com/index.html
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E=MC2
The E=mc2 program at
Queen’s University provides gifted and highly motivated secondary
school students with the opportunity to study a subject of their
choosing at an advanced level for one week. The program provides
participants with a challenging alternative learning experience at
one of Canada’s leading post-secondary institutions. The E=mc2
program also has an optional residence package allowing students
from across Canada and the United States to attend. The combination
of academics, residence life, and extra-curricular activities
provide students with a true flavour of a university experience.
Registration for individuals must be in by Feb 24th, 2006. For
details, visit
www.queensu.ca/enrichment/EMC2/index.php |
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American Musical and Dramatic Academy - Toronto
Auditions - April 2nd! |
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For over forty years, the American Musical and Dramatic
Academy has been training artists for a career in the exciting
world of performing arts. In order to attend AMDA, you
must arrange for an audition. Toronto auditions are taking
place on Sunday, April 9th, 2006. If interested in arranging an
audition, check out www.amda.edu
for more information.
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DEEP (Da Vinci Engineering Enrichment Program) |
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This engineering program run through the University of Toronto
is offered as a fall session and spring session. Classes
are conducted at U of T on Saturday afternoons throughout the 8
week courses.
Check out the website for more information about the program and
application/registration details.
www.ecf.utoronto.ca/apsc/html/deep/
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