FERGUS – Students from the Upper Grand District School Board brought home medals after participating in the Skills Ontario competitions this week. The event at the Toronto Congress Centre, saw students from across the province compete against each other in various categories.
Students from JD Hogarth Public School in Fergus competed in the Provincial Elementary Skills Competition on Monday.
Maxim, Julian, Cameron, and Carter in grades 7 and 8, won gold in the Vex Robotics category.
UGDSB Photo: Grades 7/8 were students Maxim K, Julian P, Cameron C, and Carter D from JD Hogarth PS.
Meanwhile, Centre Wellington District High School (CWDHS) students scored gold at the Provincial Secondary Skills Competition on Monday and Tuesday.
Landon and Mark won gold in 3D Character Animation.
UGDSB Photo: Landon H and Mark R from Centre Wellington DHS.
Rachel also won gold in Workplace Safety.
UGDSB Photo: Rachel D from Centre Wellington DHS. Coached by Jenny Ritter.
All three CWDHS students now advance to the National Skills Competition in Winnipeg later this month.
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