“Nothing lasts forever, and things can change if you want them too." A recent graduate of the Reboot Plus program shares their journey to discovering their career aspirations. The High School Experience Isn’t for Everyone “In Grade 9 I started skipping class a lot...
12 – 16% of Canada’s youth will not graduate from high school. How Reboot Plus Can Help Vulnerable Youth Graduate and Thrive High schools are rife with students who have, for varied reasons, checked out and need help to graduate high school. These students need extra...
“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...
A Village of Opportunity “It takes a village to support students navigating the transition from High School. It is important we take the opportunities as they come to develop skills for the students’ futures.” Debbie Holmes is a Work Transitions Specialist with the...
The biggest benefit of the Reboot Plus program is the confidence it gave me. A Lucky Encounter I found out about the Reboot Plus program through a family friend who has connections with the program. I wasn’t in a great place. I didn’t have any aspirations or goals. I...
How Reboot Plus and the Burnaby School District’s partnership benefits by giving Help for high-school students in Burnaby The Learning Pathways Programs offered through the Burnaby School District provides various educational alternatives for students who have...
It can be difficult to understand why one should be concerned with finishing high school when there is no clear vision of what lies beyond. With funding from the Future Skills Centre, Douglas College Training Group, the Burnaby Board of Trade, and PEERS Employment...
Vanessa Marshall works as an Artist Manager at DNEG (VFX company) and part time as a Course Instructor at Vancouver Film School teaching networking, social media and branding. Her main function as an Artist Manager is to build relationships with her team and support...
Kari and Coreen work with youth in the Reboot Plus Program Once students have made the choice to enter the program, these two guide youth through a transformation in their mindset to keep them on track to graduate. They meet students where they are and provide the...
How I discovered Reboot Plus My high school teacher signed me up for this program. I had a spare block, and she thought it would be a good idea for me to use my time exploring life after graduation. It has helped because I’ve gotten connections to computer software...