Xiushui High School Excels at National Skills Competition, Wins 4 Gold Medals; President Awards Winners
Translated from Chinese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Xiushui High School of Technology in Changhua won 4 gold, 3 silver, and 1 bronze medals at the 56th National Skills Competition.
- President Lai Ching-te personally presented awards to several gold medalists, recognizing the school's excellence in vocational education.
- The school's success across various fields demonstrates the importance of vocational training in nurturing national talent for industry.
Xiushui High School of Technology in Changhua County has achieved historic success at the 56th National Skills Competition, securing a total of 4 gold medals, 3 silver medals, and 1 bronze medal. The vocational school's students outperformed elite competitors from across Taiwan, also earning 3 fourth places, 2 fifth places, and 2 honorable mentions.
President Lai Ching-te personally awarded gold medalists in the collective creation category, Zhou Zixiang and Chen Hao, as well as Wu Zhenwei for architectural paving. This recognition highlights Xiushui High School's deep commitment to vocational education and its success in cultivating skilled technical talent for the nation.
The school's achievements span diverse fields, including CAD mechanical design and drafting, architectural paving, collective creation, appearance model creation, bricklaying, digital construction BIM, and furniture woodworking. The competition, held from July 29 to August 2, showcased student excellence in machinery, electrical engineering, and architecture, reinforcing vocational education's role as a cornerstone for nurturing industrial talent.
School officials emphasized that each award represents countless hours of dedicated training by instructors and relentless practice by students. Their success demonstrates solid professional skills, innovative capabilities, and composure under pressure, embodying the spirit of "learning by doing, refining through learning" inherent in vocational education.
Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.