The Automotive Technology pathway at Passaic High School is beaming with pride as twelve graduating seniors have secured coveted positions in the IAM Crest Automotive/Diesel Apprenticeship Program. This accomplishment stands as a testament to their dedication and hard work over the past three years.
These seniors didn’t just stumble into this opportunity; they meticulously prepared for it. They invested countless hours in classroom instruction and hands-on shop work, honing their skills to perfection. Additionally, they underwent rigorous preparation for a math and English competency test, followed by an intensive, nerve-wracking in-person interview to showcase their technician prowess.
The IAM Crest Apprenticeship Program offers a comprehensive pathway for these aspiring automotive technicians. Over the course of four years, they’ll engage in paid, full-time, on-the-job training at a reputable dealership, complete with enticing benefits after just six months. Moreover, they’ll receive essential tools, IAMAW union membership, and invaluable classroom instruction at PCCC, where they’ll earn their Associates degree at no cost.
Let’s take a moment to congratulate the following outstanding seniors on their well-deserved acceptance into the IAM Crest program:
- Angel Ramirez
- Perla Segura
- David Perez
- Christopher Mendez
- Alvin Guevara
- Bryan Munoz
- Bryant Villa
- Ediberto Hernandez
- John Castillo
- Jose Figueroa
- Wilmer Florimon
- Luis Vasquez
In the accompanying image, from left to right, we have David Perez, Bryant Villa, Christopher Mendez, Perla Segura, Alvin Guevara, and Bryan Munoz, beaming with pride as they embark on this exciting journey. We wish them all the best as they step into this new chapter of their automotive careers. Congratulations once again!
