Early High School Graduates Orientation Session
From the outside it looked as if Lionel Brookins was set on his career path. He was earning $70,000 a year with Navy Sealift Command, but “the job was very repetitious.” he said. “It really boxed me in and knew I had more to give."
Sterling Mobley, an electrical mechanical apprentice, is taking advantage of STIHL, Inc.'s apprentice program in partnership with Tidewater Community College, to pursue a degree in mechanical engineering technology.
Students may take information system technology and IT courses that meet requirements for high school graduation while simultaneously earning college credit at Tidewater Community College.