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GCU and Rosendin Celebrate First
Pre-Apprenticeship for Electricians Class
As a teenager, Cheryl Harvey joined her brother in tinkering with projects, such as
wiring speakers, audio systems or other electrical gadgets, learning “which wire goes
where.” That all ended in 2022, when her brother died at age 19 in a car accident.
“His passing put me back. There was nothing fostering my interests,” she said.
Harvey, lived in the Navajo Nation in northeast Arizona, was The four-course program taught math, English, and
out of the workforce and had three children. In 2022, her foundational electrician skills to ready students to enter
interest returned when she learned about Grand Canyon the Employer Apprenticeship Program in Arizona.
University’s Pre-Apprenticeship for Electricians opportunity.
In mid-December, Harvey and the first class of 39
There was a new scholarship program funded through learners were honored in a Night of Celebration
grants from Rosendin Electric and Maricopa County. at GCU for completing the program.
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