Bruce County shared word of Grade 7 & 8 students across Bruce & Grey Counties who recently competed in a GIS Day contest on November 16th sponsored by Esri Canada & Bruce Power.
3 finalists were recognized for their outstanding work in solving real-world, local geography issues using the GIS platform.
Over 420 students and 17 classrooms at 9 schools, 5 in the Bluewater District and 4 in the Bruce-Grey Catholic Board systems worked in teams to collectively submit 98 story maps for judging.
1st place went to Bruce & Grey County with Cash Masse & Ewan Dennison. 2nd went to Saugeen Shores with Johnny Ballard & Ben Charbonneau and 3rd to Olivia Abbot, Tatum Schmitt & Beckett Haugh.
Full results including all finalists are available at the link below.
https://www.brucecounty.on.ca/news/2022-nov-30/local-students-compete-gis-storymap-contest
