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• Special Olympics NL: Unified Sports is an inclusive sport program that pairs students with and without intellectual/ developmental disabilities on teams for training and competition. Learn about volunteer opportunities in our sport offerings of basketball, bocce and cornhole! 

• Skills Canada NL: Try-A-Trade: A one-hour interactive session where students will Try-a-Trade®. Try your hand at creating your very own Solar Fan!

• Skills Canada NL: Dragons Lair: It’s a one-hour interactive session where students work together to create a business idea based around a skilled trade career and then pitch their idea to a panel of “dragons” for a chance to win prizes!

• YWCA Canada: Bystander Intervention: Do you have what it takes to interrupt bullying and harassment? Surprise... the answer is yes! Everyone has a part to play in building welcoming schools and safer communities. In this workshop, you'll learn practical tools to address harm while keeping yourself and the people around you safer.

• Sport NL: A Sporty Adventure: A thrilling experience combining the joy of physical activity along with the excitement of winning, losing, or tackling a challenging moment to better understand the value of sport.

• Agriculture In The Classroom: Stop, Crop, & Roll!: Get ready for a challenge as you race to figure out how to solve the problem on the farm using agriculture careers. Do you need a vet? An accountant? An engineer? Robots? Do you know the opportunities that are out there in agriculture and food? You will know if you solve the Career Case Extravaganza! E-I-E-I-O

• Tech NL: Careers in Technology: What does a career in technology really look like? In this session, students will explore Newfoundland and Labrador’s growing technology sector and discover the wide range of careers that exist beyond coding. From marketing and design to project management, cybersecurity, software development, and entrepreneurship, students will learn how different skills and interests can lead to exciting opportunities in tech. Through real-world examples and discussion, participants will gain insight into the future of work, the value of leadership in the workplace, and how they can begin preparing for careers that are shaping the future of our province and beyond.

• Relay For Life: Unlocking The Power of Personality: True Colours In Action: What colour are you? Through the True Colors personality framework, you'll discover how personality shapes the way we communicate, lead, and connect with others. Gain a deeper understanding of your strengths, learn how to collaborate with different personalities, and develop key leadership skills that will help you make a positive impact in your school, your community, and beyond.

• Canadian Mental Health Association: Coping With Stress: Stress is a normal part of life but knowing how to recognize and respond to it can make a big difference. This practical session explores what stress is, what can trigger it, and how it can affect our thoughts, emotions, bodies, and behaviours. Participants will learn to recognize their own signs of stress and discover practical coping strategies for managing stress in healthy ways, building resilience, and supporting their overall mental wellness.

• CBC NL: How To Talk To Anyone: CBC journalist, comic book writer, and PWC alum Andrew Hawthorn talks about how a little research and a lot of improvisation can help you fit into any situation, from networking at a party to addressing a keynote to a packed conference.

• And more!!