May 1, 2018—Eighteen students from four HPEDSB secondary schools are set to participate in the Skills Ontario Competition [1] in Toronto.
EVENT DETAILS
Date: May 7 – 9, 2018
Location: Toronto Congress Centre
Students will compete in events for gold, silver and bronze medals and monetary awards. Gold medalists in some competitions will be eligible to go on to represent Ontario at the Skills Canada National Competition in June 2018 in Edmonton, Alberta.
Competitors are judged on their skills in completing their contest project. Students qualified for this event by participating in local competitions held at Loyalist College, St. Lawrence College and at their schools.
| HPEDSB schools participating in the Skills Ontario Competition | |
| Bayside Secondary School | 2-Person Carpentry
4-Person Robotics Team Graphic Design Individual Carpentry Mechanical CADD Photography Precision Machining Welding |
| Centennial Secondary School | Auto Service Technology |
| Quinte Secondary School | 4-Person Home & Team Building |
| Trenton High School | Aesthetics |
Winners will be announced at the Skills Ontario Closing Ceremony on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at the Toronto Congress Centre (North Building).
For more information, please contact:
Kerry Donnell, Communications Officer, 613-966-1170 or 1 800 267-4350, extension 2354, [email protected]