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Valedictorian Andrew Vatcher strengthens self-confidence through Fitness and Health Promotion

The Fitness and Health Promotion program not only strengthened Valedictorian Andrew Vatcher’s physical abilities, it strengthened his self-confidence as well. “Fleming College was a place of great personal growth and development for me,” said Andrew. “I came into school as a confident exterior with a very negative inner self-image. Through great learning and leadership, I… Continue reading Valedictorian Andrew Vatcher strengthens self-confidence through Fitness and Health Promotion

First responder is first choice for Valedictorian Courtney Puterman

From a young age, Courtney Puterman wanted to be a first responder. Whenever a police car, fire truck or ambulance would drive through her street, Courtney would press her face to the window, curious about what was happening. “I wanted to be in a profession where I was going to make a difference and be… Continue reading First responder is first choice for Valedictorian Courtney Puterman

‘Everything is Awesome’ for Valedictorian Kaitlin Crow

Kaitlin Crow’s theme song for her time at Fleming College is “Everything is Awesome” from The Lego Movie. “In the Museum Management and Curatorship program, there was a lot of group work,” said Kaitlin, who is graduating from the program next week at convocation. “A running joke in our class was when the instructor came… Continue reading ‘Everything is Awesome’ for Valedictorian Kaitlin Crow

Being a mature student ‘wasn’t easy, but definitely worth it’ for Valedictorian Samantha Delahaye

Samantha Delahaye felt nervous when she entered Fleming College as a mature student, but is graduating as Valedictorian with peers and professors she calls friends. “I worked extremely hard to achieve what I did while at Fleming College. Coming back to school as a ‘mature student’ certainly wasn’t easy, but definitely worth it,” said Samantha,… Continue reading Being a mature student ‘wasn’t easy, but definitely worth it’ for Valedictorian Samantha Delahaye

Fleming College feels like family for Valedictorian Amy Jones

Amy Jones not only spent her time at Fleming College studying and developing skills in the Business Administration – Accounting program, she also developed friendships and made memories to last a lifetime. “As soon as I entered I felt welcomed by faculty and fellow students. The faculty know their students by name and are willing… Continue reading Fleming College feels like family for Valedictorian Amy Jones

Fleming College is the just the beginning for Business Administration – Accounting grad Hannah Preston

Hannah Preston knew she wanted to earn her Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation, which requires a university degree, but decided to begin her post-secondary education in college. “Fleming College’s Accounting program presented the perfect opportunity for me to get an applied understanding of accounting and business to start my post-secondary education and career,” said Hannah,… Continue reading Fleming College is the just the beginning for Business Administration – Accounting grad Hannah Preston

From animals in captivity to Canadian wildlife, Valedictorian Zachary Steele discusses his career change

After 10 years as an animal care technician and maintenance worker, Zachary Steele was ready for change. “I decided it was time to turn my focus from animals happily living in captivity, to the wildlife and natural resources of Canada,” said Zachary. “I decided to apply to Fleming to increase my knowledge of the outdoors,… Continue reading From animals in captivity to Canadian wildlife, Valedictorian Zachary Steele discusses his career change

Fleming College paves ‘path to the perfect career’ for Accounting Technician Valerie Lumley

When Valerie Lumley first applied to Fleming College, she didn’t realize the Business Administration – Accounting program would be the perfect fit for her. But the 2015 graduate, who is now an Accounting Technician at Gauvreau & Associates CPA, is happy she made the switch. Valerie originally came to Fleming for the Health Information Management… Continue reading Fleming College paves ‘path to the perfect career’ for Accounting Technician Valerie Lumley

Valedictorian Emily Stonehouse returns home to Haliburton for her dream career

Emily Stonehouse was at a bit of a crossroads when she first came to the Haliburton School of Art + Design, but now she is graduating from the Digital Image Design program as Valedictorian. “The school really changed me and the people are all so amazing, it will be awesome to share my experiences and… Continue reading Valedictorian Emily Stonehouse returns home to Haliburton for her dream career

Bridging the gap between theory and practice, Cayla Morency takes Museum Management and Curatorship

Cayla Morency wanted to bridge the gap between the research and writing skills she developed in university with the practical world of museums and heritage organizations. That is why she decided to enrol in Fleming College’s Museum Management and Curatorship graduate certificate. “Put simply, I had heard that Fleming’s Museum Management and Curatorship program was… Continue reading Bridging the gap between theory and practice, Cayla Morency takes Museum Management and Curatorship