Jen
Jen from Dartmouth, NS -completed Waverly Firefighting program -applied to become a volunteer firefighter Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency Service -got a wildland firefighter job in Manitoba -then got hired by Atomic Energy of Canada as a nuclear security officer, firefighter and first-aider -“all three services just like Camp Courage“
Emily
Emily from Dartmouth, NS -volunteering with St. John Ambulance and teaching for them -works in a pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician -applying for paramedicine and nursing programs next year
Jocelyn
Jocelyn from Dartmouth, NS -completed 100 hour co-op program through Auburn High School with the Cole Harbour RCMP -work part time for Sackville RCMP detachment doing Telephone Response Unit and Community Policing…checking in on seniors and front desk work -completed the PARE and the written exam twice and now progressing
Meghan
Meghan from Block House, NS –volunteer firefighter for the Blockhouse and District Fire Department.
Tiffany
Tiffany from Oxford, NS -graduated from the nursing program at Saint Francis Xavier for nursing -working in northern Newfoundland as an registered nurse -currently taking a course to begin medivacs (life flights)
2007
Tabitha
Tabitha from Halifax, NS -graduated out of Maritime School of Paramedicine -currently works for Emergency Health Services
Hillary
Hillary from South Bar, NS –graduated from the firefighting program at Holland College in Prince Edward Island -military paramedic licensed in British Columbia -posted to Edmonton now
Jessica
Jessica from Dartmouth, NS -has been officially sworn in as an Auxiliary Constable for the RCMP -assists regular members on patrol -is a volunteer with the Stetsons and Spurs youth group -will graduate in May 2013 from Saint Mary’s University with a major in criminology and double minor in geography and anthropology -working as By-Law Enforcement and Dog Control Officer for Municipality of East Hants
Taigan
Taigan from Bedford, NS -took 1 year of criminology at St. Mary’s University -completed Paramedicine program in Regina Saskatchewan -currently is a paramedic for Emergency Health Services
Brittany
Brittany from Halifax, NS –graduated from the human services program as an education assistant for the Annapolis Valley Regional School Board -works with elementary children with disabilities, mostly autistic -is trying to get accepted as a volunteer firefighter in her community of Windsor
Whitney
Whitney from Eastern Passage, NS –graduated from the Waverly Fire School in Nova Scotia -hired as a career firefighter with Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency Service -took a leave of absence to get certified as an EMT/paramedic/firefighter in Florida…successfully completed the program -ranked first individually in the national firefighters combat challenge in 2010 -working as a Paramedic/Firefighter in Florida
Chelsea
Chelsea from Halifax, NS -went to Waverly Fire School for firefighting but still needs to complete exams
Kelsey
Kelsey from South Bar, NS –graduated from the firefighting program at Holland College in Prince Edward Island -first female firefighter in Sydney, NS summer of 2012
Erin
Erin from Eastern Passage, NS –completed firefighting program at Memorial College in Newfoundland -hired as a volunteer firefighter in Eastern Passage for Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency Service -currently at Maritime School of Paramedicine
2008
Sera
Sera from Sarnia, ON -taking pre-service fire science program at Lambton College in Ontario -hundreds applied only 60 got in -“I will be a firefighter in 3 years“ -competed in firefighters combat challenge and got a silver medal
Camilla
Camillia from Halifax, NS -started human kinetics at Saint Francis Xavier -applying to Maritime School of Paramedicine -back-up plan is to finish up my human kinetics degree -another plan would be to take nursing at Dalhousie -“I might even go to fire school“
Katie
Katie from St Margaret`s Bay, NS -completed basic firefighting program at Holland College in Prince Edward Island
2009
Amanda
Amanda from Eastern Passage, NS -completes her Medical Office Administration program at the Nova Scotia Community College in May 2015
Ayesha
Ayesha from Halifax, NS -is at the University of Calgary completing her Electrical Engineer program, graduate 2015 -she had the courage to choose another male dominated career
Arielle
Arielle from Mahone Bay, NS -volunteer firefighter for the Blockhouse and District Fire Department -taking nursing at Dalhousie in hopes of becoming a flight nurse
Mariah
Mariah from Stewiacke, NS -completed the fire service program at Marine Institute in Newfoundland -volunteered as a firefighter in her community -currently is an industrial firefighter and high angle rescuer in Alberta
2010
Kayla
Kayla from Tantallon, NS -passed Paramedicine program -has been a paramedic since June 2014 working in Musquodoboit
Natasha
Natasha from Dartmouth, NS -graduated out of the fire service program in Holland College in Prince Edward Island -currently seeking a career in firefighting
Michelle
Michelle from Sambro, NS -accepted in as a volunteer in Harrietfield Sambro for the Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency Service -completed Maritime School of Paramedicine -currently works for Emergency Health Servies as a Paramedic
2011
Jessica
Jessica from Eastern Passage, NS -is currently in Policing and Corrections Foundations program
Bethany
Bethany from Stillwater Lake, NS -worked in Mahone Bay doing Inshore Search & Rescue with the Coast Guard -she is in the process of applying to the Navigation Officer program at Cape Breton College
Colleen
Colleen from Dartmouth, NS Colleen graduated from Saint Mary’s University with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology 2016. She is a volunteer firefighter at station 13 downtown Dartmouth.
Samantha
Samantha from Cole Harbour, NS She attended Saint Mary’s University and has a double major in criminology and sociology. She is currently a cadet in the Halifax Regional Police – Police Science Program (Sept 2019)
Chelsea
Chelsea from Dartmouth, NS -has been accepted to Holland College for the corrections program at the academy
Jessica
Jessica from Bras D`or, Cape Breton, NS -applied to a Paramedicine program and wasn’t accepted but went back to school to upgrade; applied again and wasn’t accepted but took some college upgrading; applied again and got in; a back-up option is she is going to apply to nursing at Cape Breton University.
2013
Christie
Christie from Hantsport, NS She attended the Newfoundland Fire School where she received top student award. She completed her work term at Halifax Regional Fire Service. She is currently attending Holland College in PEI and is a volunteer Firefighter in Charlottetown, PEI.