Surrey students win 11 medals at Skills Canada BC competition<\/p>\n
Published 10:30 am Wednesday, April 22, 2026<\/p>\n
Students from three Surrey secondary schools won medals at this year\u2019s Skills Canada BC competition.<\/p>\n
This year was the 32nd in the annual Skills Canada BC competition, which is a provincial contest set up to challenge youth on their skills in a variety of different trades.<\/p>\n
Held on April 15 at the Tradex in Abbotsford, students from Fraser Heights, \u00c9cole Salish and Semiahmoo secondary schools took top spots in 10 different categories at this competition, from graphic design and photography to electronics and baking.<\/p>\n
Surrey Schools shares that Fraser Heights Secondary secured the most winners with nine, including three gold medallists in two categories.<\/p>\n
These winners showcased their skills in baking, electronics, graphic design, mechanical CAD, photography and public speaking.<\/p>\n
Returning students from last year\u2019s competition included Jay Tang and Maisy Tao, who took gold as a team in 2D animation, and Nicky Nguyen, who received silver in web design and development.<\/p>\n
Semiahmoo Secondary\u2019s Peyton Zhu took home silver in fashion technology, while \u00c9cole Salish Secondary\u2019s Zach Ansley placed third in cabinetmaking.<\/p>\n
Surrey Schools has created a list of winners:<\/p>\n
2D Animation<\/p>\n
\u2022 Gold: Jay Tang and Maisy Tao \u2013 Fraser Heights Secondary<\/p>\n
Baking<\/p>\n
\u2022 Bronze: Joanne Chen \u2013 Fraser Heights Secondary<\/p>\n
Cabinetmaking<\/p>\n
\u2022 Bronze: Zach Ansley \u2013 Salish Secondary<\/p>\n
Electronics<\/p>\n
\u2022 Bronze: Mackenzie Orso \u2013 Fraser Heights Secondary<\/p>\n
Fashion Technology<\/p>\n
\u2022 Silver: Peyton Zhu \u2013 Semiahmoo Secondary<\/p>\n
Graphic Design<\/p>\n
\u2022 Gold: Ryan Wang \u2013 Fraser Heights Secondary<\/p>\n
\u2022 Silver: Tudor Pricope \u2013 Fraser Heights Secondary<\/p>\n
Mechanical CAD<\/p>\n
\u2022 Bronze: Kazunori Tsunoda \u2013 Fraser Heights Secondary<\/p>\n
Photography<\/p>\n
\u2022 Silver: Harmonics Pu \u2013 Fraser Heights Secondary<\/p>\n
Public Speaking<\/p>\n
\u2022 Bronze: Yuvraj Mander \u2013 Fraser Heights Secondary<\/p>\n
Web Design and Development<\/p>\n
\u2022 Silver: Nicky Nguyen \u2013 Fraser Heights Secondary<\/p>\n
Gold medallists will move on to compete at the Skills Canada National Competition in Toronto at the end of May.<\/p>\n