Old Colony’s Chapter of SkillsUSA participated in the Massachusetts Skills Championships and Leadership Conference in Marlborough, Massachusetts, on April 27-29, 2006. Twenty-seven students represented OC and competed against the finest vocational students in the state. In the Web Design competition, the team of Adam Veary(sophomore/Freetown) and Matthew Willett(sophomore/Carver) took the Gold Medal.

The two state champions will now compete for national recognition at the Skills USA National Skills Championships and Leadership Conference in Kansas City, Missouri, from June 19-24, 2006. Senior Steven Cleary (Rochester) won a silver medal in Precision Machining. Congratulations to the medal winners and to all of the Old Colony students who participated in the state competition!