March 2010

Gettin’ Spinny at the OC

March 31, 2010
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You’re never running out of things to do in Olds. This is just one of the things we do. The fitness center has all sorts of classes and it’s free for students. It is a great way to meet people, and unload your frustrations at the end of an exciting day full of learning.

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Office Admin Teambuilding Journey

March 16, 2010
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The Office Administration students and staff went on a Team Development Journey at the beginning of the school year. We took part in Team Building activities in the forested area of the Westward Ho campground.  It was a perfect day—bright and sunny! We were put into teams, with each team taking on many challenges.  We [...]

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Pattern Drafting Upper Torso Bodice Fitting

March 11, 2010
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In our Fashion Apparel Technology Pattern Drafting class, we do what are called slopers which are basic blocks of our bodies we can then manipulate to create a pattern of any kind. We start by taking our measurements, and creating a flat pattern; we then create the bodice out of muslin. Here Jordan, with our [...]

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The Amazing AHTs

March 5, 2010
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My interest in the Animal Health Technology (AHT) program started early one morning as I was parking my car at college.  There were some young women walking dogs, which I soon found out were the dogs from the Animal Health Technology program. I thought the students worked mainly with small animals, as they prepared for [...]

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