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District Students Excel at Skills BC

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The Skills BC Competition showcases the top secondary & post-secondary students in a variety of vocations & trades. Over 7000 people attended the show in April. Congratulations to Burnaby Schools’ winners! Calvin Leung and Calvin Hua-Nguyen from Burnaby South’s Computer Networking Program won gold and bronze respectively in the IT Network Systems Administration Competition; Burnaby North’s Kayla Wenzek earned a bronze medal for Baking & Pastry Arts and Cody Zahradnick and Nick Murphy, recent grads from Community & Continuing Education’s Horticulture program won silver for Landscaping.