Experiential Learning
Technological Education
At M.F. McHugh, a fully comprehensive tech program is available to students at many of our units. Three fully-qualified technological studies teachers are available to offer distinct programs in a variety of settings, on, and off-site. Students are guided through the development of real, hands-on skills, in order to gain a base for the pursuit of post-secondary studies, or, to simply increase their life-skills for future endeavours.
Our teachers provide a variety of programs, including, but not limited to 3-D Printing, Automotive studies, Coding, Construction, Culinary Arts, Design, Electrical Studies, Gardening, Masonry, Photography, Videography, Welding, and Woodworking.
Some student projects have included:
the design and construction of a fully functional skating rink
the construction of a new basketball court
drywall repair and framing
the construction of Japanese Toolboxes
the harvesting of vegetables
a variety of culinary delicacies
the construction of sanding blocks
the complete wiring of electrical circuits
the construction of pine car racetracks
the design and construction of woodgrain cutting boards and other kitchen utensils
a variety of Photoshop/media projects
chick and duck hatching