New high school grad Michah Schenck got on TRACK with Mubea, found his career and plans to stay - Northern Kentucky Tribune

Summary

Recent high school graduate Michah Schenck has embarked on a promising career path by joining Mubea's apprenticeship program in Florence, Kentucky, through the TRACK pre-apprenticeship initiative. This opportunity has allowed him to gain valuable hands-on experience in the skilled trades and secure a full-time position as he prepares for a future in the electrical technology field.

Schenck's journey highlights the importance of apprenticeship programs in bridging the gap between education and employment. By engaging with industry partners, programs like TRACK provide students with essential skills and real-world experience, paving the way for successful careers in high-demand fields.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This story exemplifies the vital role registered apprenticeship programs play in shaping the workforce of tomorrow. By combining on-the-job training with classroom instruction, apprentices like Schenck gain the experience and confidence needed to thrive in their chosen careers, ultimately benefiting both employers and the community.