Two students were selected for a coveted internship/scholarship program (II-VI Scholarship) at VLOC a high-end optical engineering company. Out of 167 applicants, Andrew Saporito and Amar Patel were select to fill the only two positions available. The students will work as interns for VLOC each summer full time and during the school year part and will receive a $500 scholarship and the end of the year. The scholarship provides them with a $10,000/ year scholarship if they continue to work at VLOC during their summers and during the week after school for a total potential scholarship of $40,500 over the 4 years.
13 students earned college credit last year from Rochester Technology University.
The following students completed portions of the MSSC (Manufacturing Skills Standards Council) certification last year and received the following certificates.
Tristan Avila – Process & Production Certificate
Maintenance Awareness Certificate
Safety Certificate
Jake Stevens - Safety Certificate
Process & Production Certificate
Amar Patel – Safety Certificate
Cuyler Lutz – Maintenance Awareness Certificate
Process & Production Certificate
The following student received all four certificates, which qualified him for the MSSC certification as a Certified Production Technician.
Stephen DeVinney Process & Production Certificate
Maintenance Awareness Certificate
Safety Certificate
Quality Practices & Measurements Certificate
MSSC Certified Production Technician Certification
8 Students received a paid internship with engineering companies over the summer.
4 students are continuing to work for the engineering companies after school.
