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College Heights student wins OYAP scholarship


MEDIA RELEASE


For Immediate Release
May 20, 2011

GUELPH, Ontario — Zachary C. from College Heights Secondary School was the proud recipient of the Guelph and District Home Builders Association OYAP Scholarship this past week at the 17th Annual Business Community Luncheon at the Delta Hotel.

The Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) is a secondary school Co-operative Education option for students interested in pursuing a career in the Skilled Trades. OYAP provides students with an opportunity to earn credits toward their Ontario Secondary School Diploma while acquiring skills and knowledge in their chosen trade.

Zach is a registered Brick and Stone Mason, will graduate this spring as an Construction Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) student and with the successful completion of the OYAP Level 1 Apprenticeship Dual Credit program. He is doing his apprenticeship with Savery-Bell Masonry of Guelph.

The Guelph and District Home Builders Association also gave an OYAP Scholarship to Wellington Catholic District Secondary School student Rory M., who attends Bishop Macdonell C.H.S.
 

For more information:  

Susan McPhedran, OYAP Co-ordinator, (519) 766-9140 ext. 1, [email protected] 

 

 

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