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November 96/Forestry Information for Educators/Issue 6

Index of Issue 6

Model Students at Hampton High
Irving Pulp and Paper are invaded by Hampton High students, with the intention of constructing a scale model of the mill.

Teachers On Tour
Over the last three years over 700 teachers traded two vacation days for the opportunity to learn more about the province's forest industry.

Employee Visits Further Forestry Education
Irving Pulp and Paper employees visit some Grade 9 students to teach them about employability skills.

Where Are They Now?
Claudette Vautour, Kathy Watt and Debbie Fisher became familiar faces in schools of New Brunswick as they introduced other teachers to the J.D. Irving, Limited Educational Partnership.

Northern Tour A Success
This summer, interested teachers had an opportunity to visit J.D. Irving, Limited forestry operations in their areas.

Forest Discovery Boxes in Demand
Requests for the Forest Discovery Box are coming from places as near as Nova Scotia and Maine, and from as far away as Australia and Thailand.

The Great Tree Cover-Up
What's green and brown and has trees all over? A new book cover that illustrates hardwood and softwood trees of the NorthEast.

Black Brook's Mechanics Share Their Expertise
The mechanics at the St. Leonard Woodlands are helping student's gain expertise in heavy machinery repair.

Paper Making 101
Three Irving Pulp and Paper employees have put together a paper making kit.

Brian Green Chosen for YAP
The Deersdale district is sponsoring a high school student through the District 13 Youth Apprenticeship Program.

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