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NSSCA Memorial Bursary of $500 Click here for details and application.

 

The Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association's (Formerly CCA) Annual Conference will be in Prince Edward Island May 12-14, 2010.  The School Counsellors Chapter of the CCPA will be conducting a special session for school counsellors.  See the website for more details:  http://www.ccacc.ca/home.html
Conferences

NSSCA Conference 2009 - October 23, 2009

Many thanks Tina and Martia and your conference committee!  Conference was a wonderful success - job well done!

Theme: "The 3 R's of Counselling: Respond, Reflect, Renew"

Location:  Sherwood Park Education Centre, Sydney

Conference Co- Chairs: Martia MacLean (Whitney Pier Memorial Jr. High) & Tina Kennedy-Lohnes (Glace Bay Elementary)
Contacts:

Martia MacLean: mnmaclean@nstu.ca, phone: (902)562-6130  c/o  Whitney Pier Memorial Junior High School, 199 Jameson Street, Sydney, NS  B1N 2P7

Tina Kennedy-Lohnes: cmkennedy-lohnes@nstu.ca , phone: (902) 849-3258  c/o Glace Bay Elementary,  135 School Street, Glace Bay, NS  B1A 2G9

Accomodations: Delta Sydney : $97.00 + tax if booked before Sept. 23. 2009 . BOOK EARLY!! Rooms only held until Set. 23, 2009

Conference Keynote: Dr. Alexa Bagnell: "Mental Health Literacy in Youth"

Also featuring... Cape Breton's own "Four Men in a Tub" Conference Day at 1:00

Social: Thursday, October 22, 2009 : Cape Breton style Pub gathering at the Crown & Moose Pub (Delta) 7:00pm- 10:00pm

Registration will be On-Line  Only. Go to NSTU website - www.nstu.ca.    Go to Professional Associations, click on October Professional Development Day and then click NSSCA.

Registration Fee: $75.00 (complimentary NSSCA Membership)

Full-time student & substitute teacher fee: $55.00

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At 2009 October Conference there will be a resolution to amend the NSSCA constitution to transfer signing authority over to the NSTU.

Resolutions to NSTU Anuual Council 2010 must be submitted to the NSTU by the 2nd Friday in December (December 11, 2009)  Any member wishing to submit a resolution to council through NSSCA must have said resoltuions and briefs submitted to the NSSCA executive prior to October 1, 2009.  These resolutions can be sent to the president at the contact information provided.  Said resolutions will be voted on at our AGM in Sydney on October 23, 2009.