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St. Joan of Arc

Trade: Hairstylist
Duration: 3020 hours
In School: Georgian College Barrie - 16 weeks (Basic- 8 weeks & Advanced - 8 weeks)
Cost: $400 for Trade School Tuition. Alicia is part of an Accelerated OYAP program that will allow her to attend her first level of trade school while she finishes her grade 12 year at JOA. She will be attending trade school 1 night a week from 3pm – 9pm at Georgian College in Barrie. Because Alicia will be attending trade school while she is still in high school, she saves $400 tuition on her first level of trade school.
Possible Completion: 2012 – Alicia could be a Licensed Hairstylist at 19 years old!
Alicia Hemmers
St. Joan of Arc HS
Red Seal Trade: Alicia will be eligible for up to $4000.00 in federal grants for completing her training and becoming a licensed Hairstylist.

 

Trade: Hairstylist
Duration: 3020 hours
In School: Georgian College Barrie - 16 weeks (Basic- 8 weeks & Advanced - 8 weeks)
Cost: $400 for Trade School Tuition. Jessica is part of an Accelerated OYAP program that will allow her to attend her first level of trade school while she finishes her grade 12 year at JOA. She will be attending trade school 1 night a week from 3pm – 9pm at Georgian College in Barrie. Because Jessica will be attending trade school while she is still in high school, she saves $400 tuition on her first level of trade school.
Possible Completion: 2012 – Jessica could be a Licensed Hairstylist at 19 years old!
Jessica Vanderleeuw
St. Joan of Arc HS
Red Seal Trade: Jessica will be eligible for up to $4000.00 in federal grants for completing her training and becoming a licensed Hairstylist.

 

Trade: Electrician - Construction & Maintenance
Duration: 9000 hours
In School: Georgian College Midland Campus - 28 weeks (Basic 8 weeks, Intermediate 10 weeks & Advanced 10 weeks)
Cost: $1400 for Trade School Tuition. Gavin will be eligible for Employment Insurance and a travel allowance while he attends school
Possible Completion: 2012 – Tyler could be a Licensed Electrician at 21 years old!
Tyler Lane
St. Joan of Arc HS
Red Seal Trade: Tyler will be eligible for $4000.00 in federal grants for completing his training and becoming a licensed Electrician.

 

Trade: Hairstylist
Duration: 3020 hours
In School: Georgian College Barrie - 16 weeks (Basic- 8 weeks & Advanced - 8 weeks)
Cost: $400 for Trade School Tuition. Katie is part of an Accelerated OYAP program that will allow her to attend her first level of trade school while she finishes her grade 12 year at JOA.  She will be attending trade school 1 night a week from 3pm – 9pm at Georgian College in Barrie. Because Katie is attending trade school while she is still in high school, she saves $400 tuition on her first level of trade school.
Possible Completion: 2012 – Katie could be a Licensed Hairstylist at 19 years old!
Katie Connolly
St. Joan of Arc HS
Red Seal Trade: Katie will be eligible for up to $4000.00 in federal grants for completing her training and becoming a licensed Hairstylist.