Student craftsmanship to be displayed at RCHS

April 23, 2014 Editor featured

by Angie Asam–Staff Writer

Rogers City High School (RCHS) will be hosting the region 14 and 15 Michigan Industrial and Technology Education Society (MITES) competition this Friday.

Students have been busy putting the finishing touches on their projects this week, with open shops after school. Public viewing of all the projects from the two regions will be from 2 until 5:30 p.m. Friday at the high school gym.

Project registration will be in the morning and judging will take place between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.

THIS DOGHO-- USE, built by senior Nick Centala, will be on display as part of the regional MITES competition held at Rogers City High School Friday. This and many other student projects will be on display and the public is invited to come check them out between 2 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. (Photo by Angie Asam)

Those projects who place in first, second, third or fourth place at regionals will advance to the state convention at Saginaw Valley State University April 30 –May 3.

The public is invited to come to the school and check out the work done not only by RCHS students but students from schools in Presque Isle, Cheboygan, Emmet, Charlevoix, Otsego, Montmorency, Alpena, Crawford, Oscoda, Alcona, Roscommon, Ogemzw, Iosco, Antrim, Kalkaska, Missaukee, Wexford, Benzie, Grand Traverse and Leelanau counties.