Campbell River’s School District 72 is celebrating success.
It saw many of its students attend and win big at Skills Canada BC’s 2020 Regional Competition for Vancouver Island North on Feb. 21st.
It was hosted at Georges P. Vanier Secondary School in Courtenay.
The 26th annual competition brought secondary and post-secondary students together while promoting trades and technology.
“Carihi Secondary students won silver in culinary arts and website design and bronze in 3D computer animation and TV/video production,” SD72 says. “Timberline Secondary students won silver in 2D computer animation and photography, silver and gold in 3D computer animation and digital art, and gold in TV/video production and website design.”
There was a total of 240 competitors from 17 different schools across the region competing in 20 different categories.
The students from SD72 who won gold are now advancing to Skills Canada BC’s Provincial Competition.
It’s scheduled for this April in Abbotsford.
