Hornby Island Educational Society
Community services & engagement with Literacy, Learning & Wellbeing
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HIES Biannual Auction Fundraiser is nearly here! :)
Get ready for an entertaining & fun-filled event! Full of fast-talking, items with history, the beautiful & the … bold! Who knows what auction items you will behold!! 🙂 Come one, come all & join us in fundraising for the…
Read MoreHI Daycare “Raven” Summer School!
For children who have completed grades 1 – 3 Monday – Thursday, July 6th – August 20th8:45 AM – 3:15 PM $10 a day, 7 week commitment. Raven School is a program rooted in curiosity, creativity, and exploration, inviting children…
Read MoreBruce Fairburn Memorial Bursary – Open for Applications May 31 – August 4!
The Bruce Fairbairn Memorial Bursary was established in 1999, in honour of the encouragement and support that Bruce gave to Hornby musicians. The intent of the bursary is to support Hornby students of any age in their pursuit of post-secondary…
Read MoreScholarships Available through First Credit Union (May 15th-July15th)
One way FCU achieves their purpose of empowering through knowledge is by offering financial support through First Credit Union Scholarships. Scholarships are open to all First Credit Union members attending post secondary programs, including life-long (mature) learners. Scholarships are $2,500 and are available to…
Read MoreMay 16th@2pm Jarrett Hunter: a presentation on Native & Invasive Plants
Hunter Jarrett returns to Hornby to give a talk about native and invasive plants under the topic “Why Should You Care? & How Much It Matters”  Come hear this passionate defender of our ecosystem who has built a province-wide…
Read MoreJob Posting: Natural History Centre
Job Opening: Â Â Â Â Citizen Science Coordinator Federal MEOPAR-Funded (Marine Environmental Observation, Prediction and Response Network) Position Summary This position supports the delivery of a citizen monitoring initiative focused on establishing baseline data on key seaweed species on Hornby Island , integrating…
Read MoreEarly Literacy “Story Time” – Fall/Winter Schedule :)
Please join us with your Pre-School children for a lovely Sunday morning Story time 10AM – 11:30AM @ Room-To-Grow!! To pre-register: please contact hies.literacyoutreachcoord@gmail.com
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