ALGONQUIN AND LAKESHORE CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD
Entrepreneurial Workshop at St. Patrick Catholic School, Harrowsmith

Excitement filled the halls of St. Patrick Catholic School in Harrowsmith as Grade 7 and 8 students delved into the world of entrepreneurship through hands-on collaboration with local business leader Adam Brown from San Juan Pools.

Under the guidance of Mr. Rump in the classrooms of Ms. Shibley and Ms. Summers, students embarked on an unforgettable journey of discovery. Throughout the day, they rolled up their sleeves and got down to business, quite literally.

With tools in hand and creativity at the forefront, students immersed themselves in the art of woodworking. From crafting templates to mastering the calculations of costs, they gained invaluable skills under the guidance of Mr. Rump, Ms. Summer, Ms. Shibley and Mr. Brown. The excitement filled the air as students explored the capabilities of hand and power tools, bringing their ideas to life one cut at a time.

This immersive session wasn't just about learning; it was the final step in preparing for their venture - St. Patrick Carpentry. As they gear up to launch their small business, these young entrepreneurs are ready to showcase their talents to the local community.

St. Patrick Carpentry promises to be more than just a business; it's a testament to the ingenuity and determination of St. Patrick Catholic School's students. With wood structures, toys, and other handcrafted items on the horizon, they're set to leave an indelible mark on their community.

St. Patrick Catholic School extends its heartfelt gratitude to Mr. Rump, Ms. Shibley, Ms. Summers, and Adam Brown for their unwavering support and dedication. Together, they've paved the way for these students to embark on an exciting journey of entrepreneurship and creativity.