apprenticeship

Andy Alvarez (left) and Bryce Frankel sign with the inaugural apprenticeship program between OCHS and the Mechanical Trades Institute at the school on May 15. Alvarez and Frankel will begin work with contractor Batchelor & Kimball in September. (Photo/Anna Izquierdo)

Andy Alvarez (left) and Bryce Frankel sign with the inaugural apprenticeship program between OCHS and the Mechanical Trades Institute at the school on May 15. Alvarez and Frankel will begin work with contractor Batchelor & Kimball in September. (Photo/Anna Izquierdo)

First two apprentices provide spark to school’s new welding program

After taking a welding class with Travis Sertich, Bryce Frankel was encouraged to apply for the inaugural apprenticeship program between the Mechanical Trades Institute and Oglethorpe County High School.