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Creative cutting boards

Self-directed project/Christmas gifts by L.B. in Grade 12. Great composition, and very beautifully done!

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Posted in Home, Uncategorized, Woodwork Projects and tagged woodwork on January 12, 2016 by ktancon. Leave a comment

Gold ring

Highland’s first gold casting, done with repurposed yellow 10K gold. Great job by T.E. in Grade 12!

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Posted in Home, Jewelry Projects, Lost Wax Casting, Uncategorized and tagged jewelryprojects, lostwax, seniorjewelry on January 12, 2016 by ktancon. Leave a comment

Bullet box!

Grade 10 student M.S. worked hard on this incredible lathe project as an added assignment: and all while performing in Highland’s recent ‘Footloose’ musical! Who says you can’t do it all? Fantastic job.

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Posted in Home, Jewelry Projects, Uncategorized and tagged bulletbox, jewelryprojects, juniorjewelry, lathe on January 12, 2016 by ktancon. Leave a comment

Grade 9/10 Steel-tempered Pendants

Beautiful tempering and some skillful engraving by E.H., E.H., S.D., & A.S. in Grade 9/10 Jewelry!

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Posted in Home, Jewelry Projects, Steel Tempered Pendants, Uncategorized and tagged jewelryprojects, juniorjewelry, steeltempered on January 12, 2016 by ktancon. Leave a comment

Canucks piece

Another incredible jewelry saw piece by M.F.! Nickel silver and copper, carefully cut & sweat-soldered together. Desjardins would be proud.

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Posted in Creative Projects, Home, Jewelry Projects, Uncategorized and tagged creativeproject, jewelryprojects, pierced, seniorjewelry, sweatsoldered on January 12, 2016 by ktancon. Leave a comment

Beautiful boxes

Excellent work and wood-burning by J.S., M.J., and J.M. in Grade 12! Love that heart-shaped lamination. Keep up the great projects!

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Posted in Home, Uncategorized, Woodwork Projects and tagged toolbox, woodburning, woodwork on January 12, 2016 by ktancon. Leave a comment

Lost wax castings

Fantastic work by L.W., B.M., D.E., G.S., W.H., and our first Grade 10 casting (extra project) by C.M.!

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Posted in Home, Jewelry Projects, Lost Wax Casting, Uncategorized and tagged jewelryprojects, lostwax, seniorjewelry on January 12, 2016 by ktancon. Leave a comment

Intricate pierced ring

Check out the fine and careful lines on this simple yet elegant brass ring by C.S. in Grade 11: very impressive! Great gift for a friend :).

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Posted in Home, Jewelry Projects, Rings, Uncategorized and tagged jewelryprojects, pierced, piercedring, rings, seniorjewelry on December 7, 2015 by ktancon. Leave a comment

Grade 10 projects

Wonderful pieces by M.P. (pewter casting) and H.G. (steel tempered pendant). Keep up the great work!

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Posted in Home, Jewelry Projects, Pewter Casting, Steel Tempered Pendants, Uncategorized and tagged jewelryprojects, juniorjewelry, pewtercasting, steeltempered on December 7, 2015 by ktancon. Leave a comment

Orca pendant

Impressive work by L.B. in Grade 12, as always! Great tempering, and the blowhole texturing was done with a small wire wheel. Very creative piece!

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Posted in Home, Jewelry Projects, Steel Tempered Pendants, Uncategorized and tagged jewelryprojects, seniorjewelry, steeltempered on December 7, 2015 by ktancon. Leave a comment

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Welcome to our shop class website and gallery! Mx. Tancon teaches Technology Education and Social Studies at Highland Secondary School on the unceded and traditional territories of the Pentlatch, Ieeksun, Sahtloot and Sasitla (today referred to collectively as K'ómoks) First Nation. I am glad you are here!

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