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Group Tours The VHEC mounts two teaching exhibits annually, one in the fall and one in the winter term. Ninety-minute tours consist of a docent-led overview of the exhibit, as well as a workshop or survivor speaker. We welcome visits from school, community and special interest groups. Our school programs are recommended for students in grades 5 to 12. Please visit the Current Exhibit page for information about the school program now underway. Cost: |
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LEHRER Student Writing Contest Every May, at the UBC High School Symposium, the VHEC awards a prize of $300 for the best essay by a BC secondary student on a selected topic. In 2008, students are invited to submit on the theme Reflections on Never Again. 2008 Student Writing Contest Topic and Guidelines The Student Writing Contest is supported by the Lehrer Endowment Fund
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High School Symposia Two day-long symposia on the Holocaust are held each May at the University of British Columbia. Over a thousand senior high school students meet with survivor speakers in small group sessions, view films and hear from historians, educators and anti-racism speakers.
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