Media Advisory — Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School to Host Commencement Ceremony for 2023 Graduates
March 19 2024 - 10:30AM
What: |
HII’s (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division will
host commencement exercises for the Class of 2023 graduates of The
Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School. Among the graduates
will be one who is the first to earn an associate of applied
science in maritime technology degree. Members of the news media
are invited to attend the graduation ceremony. This event is NOT
open to the general public, but will be
livestreamed:https://hii.com/events/apprentice-school-graduation/ |
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When: |
10 a.m., Saturday, March 23(Media
asked to check-in by 9:30 a.m.) |
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Where:
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Liberty Live Church 1021 Big
Bethel RoadHampton, Virginia, 23666 |
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RSVP: |
Confirmation of media attendance
is required. Please RSVP by noon on Friday, March
22 to:
Todd Corillo
Todd.T.Corillo@hii-co.com (757) 688-3220 |
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Details: |
The Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School accepts more than
250 apprentices per year. The school offers four- to eight-year,
tuition-free apprenticeships in 19 trades and eight optional
advanced programs in which students earn an associate in applied
science degree. Apprentices work a 40-hour week and are paid for
all work, including time spent in academic classes.Through
partnerships with Virginia Peninsula Community College, Tidewater
Community College and Old Dominion University, The Apprentice
School’s academic program provides the opportunity to earn
associate degrees in business administration, engineering and
engineering technology and bachelor’s degrees in mechanical or
electrical engineering. |
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About HII
HII is a global, all-domain defense provider. HII’s mission is
to deliver the world’s most powerful ships and all-domain solutions
in service of the nation, creating the advantage for our customers
to protect peace and freedom around the world.
As the nation’s largest military shipbuilder, and with a more
than 135-year history of advancing U.S. national security, HII
delivers critical capabilities extending from ships to unmanned
systems, cyber, ISR, AI/ML and synthetic training. Headquartered in
Virginia, HII’s workforce is 44,000 strong. For more information,
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