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EDUCATION

Education and youth enrichment are the cornerstones for building bright
futures and prosperous communities. Team members are passionate
about seeking opportunities to make a positive impact in the lives of local
youth. Company-sponsored mentoring activities tend to focus on science,
technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) programs that promote
future careers in architecture, engineering and construction fields.

NEFBA Apprenticeship Program

ACE MENTOR PROGRAM SKILLS USA
FIELD TRIP CARPENTRY CHAMPIONSHIP
Students from the ACE Mentor Programs at For the 12th consecutive year, Haskell team
Orange Park High School and Middleburg High members were proud to design and administer
School recently visited the Haskell project the SkillsUSA Carpentry Championship, at the
to renovate Hangar 101 at Naval Air Station Georgia World Conference Center in Atlanta.
Jacksonville. After the students heard about
the career paths of the four Naval Facilities SkillsUSA is a nonprofit national education
Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) association serving middle school, high school
escorts, Haskell’s field team, including Assistant and college/postsecondary students preparing
Superintendent Danny Bryant and Senior Project for careers in trade, technical and skilled- SkillsUSA Carpentry Championship
Controls Analyst Brian Barrett, led the students service occupations.
on site tours and discussed the challenging More than a dozen team members contributed NEFBA APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM
renovation of the 89,000-square-foot hangar, to the effort, and half of them represented As 2022 graduates of the Northeast Florida
one of the original structures when the facility Haskell in Atlanta, including David Bates, Tim Builders Association (NEFBA) Apprenticeship
was commissioned in 1940. Mosley, Cody Yax, Michael McLauchlan, Sarah Program, Matthew Koziolek and Ethan
Richards and Chris Bunch. Weiskircher became two of Haskell’s newest
The ACE Mentor Program is a nationwide journeyman carpenters. They’re also shining
program designed to interest students in examples of how to make the most of the
pursuing careers within the Architecture, Career and Technical Education (CTE) system.
Engineering and Construction industry. Haskell
was a founding sponsor of Ace Mentor Program Haskell and NEFBA are heavily invested in
of Northeast Florida, one of 75 chapters across the Clay County CTE program, and those ties
the nation. provided the pipeline to the apprenticeship
program and their new employer.

ACE Mentor Program

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