Several students from the Estevan Comprehensive School earned medals at the recent high school Skills Canada provincials, which were held virtually.
In hairstyling, Shay Frederick won a gold medal, continuing a tradition of success for ECS students in that discipline. ECS has won numerous gold medals in hairstyling in the past 25 years.
She will compete in the national Skills Canada virtual competition on May 26.
Also, Waneeke Baptiste won gold in two-dimensional character computer animation. She will compete in a national Skills Canada virtual event on May 28.
Graeson Nelson and Kurt Balbeuna won a bronze medal in video production.
Next week’s edition of the Mercury will have more on this story.
