Riverdale work-study program gives students, electronics new lease on life
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Riverdale CFER students Chris Gelinas (foreground) and Odane Tomlinson (right) disassemble computers in under two minutes last week at the electronics-recycling work-study centre in Pierrefonds. Both students sauid traditional classroom learning left them frustrated and feeling lost before turning their perspectives completely around at the facility
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Marc Lalonde -
Student Odane Tomlinson, 19, holds up a crushed hard drive at the Riverdale CFER facility last week. Students must destroy the memory-holding devices before the computer that held them can be recycled, in order to protect the pervious owners' information.
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Chronicle photo Marc Lalonde -
Dollard des Ormeaux resident Chris Gelinas readies material for transport on a forklift at the Pierrefonds Riverdale CFER last week in Pierrefonds.
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Chronicle photo Marc Lalonde -
Kirkland resident Odane Tomlinson speaks with a teacher last week at the Riverdale CFER facility in Pierrefonds
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Chronicle photo Marc Lalonde
Riverdale CFER students Chris Gelinas (foreground) and Odane Tomlinson (right) disassemble computers in under two minutes last week at the electronics-recycling work-study centre in Pierrefonds. Both students sauid traditional classroom learning left them frustrated and feeling lost before turning their perspectives completely around at the facility
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Student Odane Tomlinson, 19, holds up a crushed hard drive at the Riverdale CFER facility last week. Students must destroy the memory-holding devices before the computer that held them can be recycled, in order to protect the pervious owners' information.
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Dollard des Ormeaux resident Chris Gelinas readies material for transport on a forklift at the Pierrefonds Riverdale CFER last week in Pierrefonds.
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Kirkland resident Odane Tomlinson speaks with a teacher last week at the Riverdale CFER facility in Pierrefonds
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