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Grade 8 teacher Richard Melski said an increasing number of students are asking him questions about jobs in skilled trades.
During a recent brainstorming exercise about jobs, Melski, who teaches at St. Pius School in Brantford, said his students weren’t just talking about wanting to pursue careers as teachers and doctors. They were interested in how to become a plumber, an arborist, a sous chef and a massage therapist.
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Melski is one of dozens of local teachers who is sharing a vast collection of virtual information on skilled trades during Epic Week, which officially runs until Friday.