Symposia on the Holocaust
Annual Symposium on the Holocaust
The Annual Symposium on the Holocaust is held each spring (date to be confirmed) for senior high school students.
Teachers and students engage with a historian, Holocaust Survivor Speakers and a keynote speaker. The symposium also includes a documentary film excerpt and a student Q&A panel.
Space is limited. To sign up, follow these simple steps:
- Contact us with the subject line: Annual Symposium on The Holocaust
- Indicate the name of your school and how many students would like to attend the symposium
A staff member will then follow up with you.
District-wide Symposia
Half-day district-wide symposia are held October through May every year in various school districts throughout the Lower Mainland.
Each symposium consists of a historical overview of the Holocaust, a documentary film excerpt, a Holocaust Survivor Speaker presentation and a student Q&A period.
Dates and locations for 2022–23 will be posted on an ongoing basis.
To attend a district-wide symposium, follow these simple steps:
- Contact us with the subject line: School District Symposium
- Indicate which symposium you would like to attend, the name of your school, and how many students would like to attend the symposium
A staff member will then follow up with you.
If you would like to host a district-wide symposium in your school, please contact programs@vhec.org.
District | Date & Time |
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Coquitlam | November 2, 2022 |
Burnaby | November 15, 2022 |
Margee, Vancouver | November 23, 2022 |
Shawnigan Lake | January 27, 2023 |
New Westminster | April 11, 2023 |