Students Set to Create, Innovate and Showcase their Skills

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2/14/2019

Students will compete in over 25 skills-based challenges, including hairstyling, fashion, carpentry, architectural design, 3D animation, graphic design, robotics and more during the York Region Skills Challenge events.

Where and When:

York Region Skills Challenge

February 28, 2019

8:45 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Seneca College - Newnham Campus

1750 Finch Avenue East, Toronto

*Note to Editors: Best time for photos:

9:15 a.m.-1:45 p.m. - Content period

1:45-2:30 p.m. - Awards presentation

 

Carpentry Competitions

March 5, 2019 (Elementary school students)

March 7, 2019 (Secondary school students)

8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

College of Carpenters and Allied Trades

420 Rowntree Dairy Road, Woodbridge

*Note to Editors: Best time for photos:

8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. - Contest period

1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. - Awards presentation

 

 

Why:

These events give students an opportunity to develop and apply their skills, problem solve and collaborate.

Who:

Over 700 students in Grades 4-12 and their teachers.

For more information contact:

Communications@yrdsb.ca

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