Andrea Cherewick

Why Investing in Vulnerable Students is Good for the Surrey Economy

Why Investing in Vulnerable Students is Good for the Surrey Economy

“Every single person matters in this economy. We need to collaborate to ensure that our grade 11 and 12 students have every opportunity for mentorship and support to identify possible career and entrepreneurial opportunities in our community. This is good for the...

Humanities and Social Sciences Can Equip Youth for Future Work

Humanities and Social Sciences Can Equip Youth for Future Work

In-demand skills in Canada include leadership, cultural competence, resiliency, problem-solving, collaboration, and communication. Universities, historically, were created to satisfy a thirst for knowledge with the belief that society would benefit from scholarly...

3 Things You Should Know About Students in the Reboot Plus Program

3 Things You Should Know About Students in the Reboot Plus Program

Students in the Reboot Plus program are youth who have not or may not graduate high school and includes Indigenous Peoples, new immigrants and refuges, racialized peoples, LGBTQ2S+, people on the autism spectrum, living with diagnosed and undiagnosed learning...

The Ingredients to Success with the Reboot Plus Program

The Ingredients to Success with the Reboot Plus Program

“The students entering this program are some of the most self-aware students I have ever met. They really want the opportunity to be a part of their community. We have to give them hope and let them know they are important and that they are valued and they are cared...

How Reboot Plus Bridges High School Students into Post-Secondary

How Reboot Plus Bridges High School Students into Post-Secondary

“The cool factor of being able to go to college provided significant buy-in and engagement for my students." Adam Outhwaite is a Careers Teacher with the New Westminster School District. His school Administrator introduced him to the Reboot Plus program offered...

Reboot Plus is Expanding Education in Surrey High-schools

Reboot Plus is Expanding Education in Surrey High-schools

Reboot Plus, a program is designed to re-engage youth, who are not finished or not on track to graduate from high school, in their education and career development. This program aims to re-engage at-risk youth in education and career development by providing them...

Researching Reboot Plus

Researching Reboot Plus

Carla Hotel, MA, MEd (Counselling Psychology), and Danielle Quigley, Ph.D. of Douglas College in New Westminster, B.C., are researchers of the Reboot Plus Program. Offered in partnership through Douglas College Training Groupand PEERs Employment & Education...