Students Get Charged Up For Electric Vehicle Challenge

Posted June 23, 2022

The sounds of cheering nearly drowned out the low purr of electric motors during the Waterloo High School Electric Vehicle[…]

Virtual Event: 5 Great Reasons for a Career in the Trades

Posted May 26, 2022

Join us on June 1 for a virtual event, 5 Great Reasons for a Career in the Trades. Hosted by[…]

WRDSB Students Showcase Their Skills At Provincial Competition

Posted June 26, 2019

Students from the Waterloo Region District School Board brought home one silver and two gold medals from the Skills Ontario[…]

Young Women Building Their Future in the Trades

Posted April 15, 2019

More than 950 eager young women and their parents packed into the Bingemans Conference Centre on Tuesday, April 2 for the sold-out Build a Dream career expo. The event aimed to help introduce female students of all ages to a broader array of career options than they may have otherwise considered, with a special focus on the trades.

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OYAP Dinner Celebrates Student Success & Employer Partnerships

Posted June 23, 2016

On June 9, 2016, the WRDSB’s Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program held its  annual appreciation dinner for students and employers at[…]

OYAP Skilled Trades Day a Success

Posted December 18, 2015

On December 10th, 2015 over 500 students from the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) participated in Skilled Trades Day[…]

OYAP celebrates Focus on Manufacturing month

Posted November 11, 2015

The month of October was “Focus on Manufacturing” month, and this theme gave Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) students[…]

Explore skilled trades through Co-operative Education

Posted November 6, 2014

WHAT IS OYAP? The Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) is a School to Work program that opens the door for[…]

Excellence in Technological Education Award Banquet

Posted May 3, 2011

Event Date:  June 15, 2011 – 6:30pm – 9:00pm The Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program will be hosting the 3rd Excellence[…]

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