At Stouffville District SS, many female students have been inspired to explore and develop their skills and knowledge of the skilled trades thanks to the leadership of fellow student and teaching assistant Ronni Wright.
Construction Technology Teacher Laura Jengle explains that Ronni, a Grade 12 student demonstrated her skills in the workshop and as a leader. Now Ronni has, through a co-op program, become the Teaching Assistant for the next cohort of young women interested in the trades.
There are many options available to secondary school students looking to gain skills, build experience and explore options construction, skilled trades or other areas of interest. Learn more about the options available at www.yrdsb.ca/experience-yrdsb.