{"id":27674,"date":"2021-08-26T15:15:20","date_gmt":"2021-08-26T19:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=27674"},"modified":"2021-08-26T15:15:20","modified_gmt":"2021-08-26T19:15:20","slug":"batavia-graduation-celebration-for-the-inaugural-genesee-valley-pre-apprenticeship-bootcamp-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2021\/08\/26\/batavia-graduation-celebration-for-the-inaugural-genesee-valley-pre-apprenticeship-bootcamp-students\/","title":{"rendered":"BATAVIA\/Graduation celebration for the inaugural Genesee Valley Pre-Apprenticeship Bootcamp students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"578\" data-attachment-id=\"27675\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2021\/08\/26\/batavia-graduation-celebration-for-the-inaugural-genesee-valley-pre-apprenticeship-bootcamp-students\/boces-still\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Boces-still.jpg?fit=1280%2C823&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,823\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Boces-still\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Boces-still.jpg?fit=900%2C578&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Boces-still.jpg?resize=900%2C578&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Boces-still.jpg?resize=1024%2C658&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Boces-still.jpg?resize=300%2C193&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Boces-still.jpg?resize=768%2C494&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Boces-still.jpg?resize=150%2C96&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Boces-still.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption>Left to right-(rear)Maggie Poray, Executive Principal of the\u00a0GV BOCES Batavia Campus; Chris Suozzi, GCEDC; John McGowan, GCC; Rich Monroe, ElectroMechanical\u00a0Trades Instructor at the GV BOCES Batavia Campus; Jon Sanfratello, Director of Instructional\u00a0Programs for GV BOCES; Bob Coyne, Rochester Technology and Manufacturing Association; Rich Turner, Finger Lakes Youth Apprenticeship Program. Left to right-(front) Tom Pelino, Cole Sullivan, Jack Duyssen, and Eli Hopkins(not pictured-graduate Matthew Bills)<br><br><br>Press release<br><br>Students in the inaugural\u00a0Genesee Valley Pre-Apprenticeship Boot Camp graduated Thursday, with four students\u00a0preparing to enter full apprenticeship programs and a fifth heading to a technician training program. <br><br>Students\u00a0split their days at the boot camp&#8217;s six-week electro-mechanical technician training program between on-the-job training at local employers and hands-on training\u00a0on Amatrol equipment in the Genesee Valley BOCES expanding electro-mechanical lab. <br><br>The boot camp is supported from the Genesee Valley BOCES, Rochester Technology Manufacturers Association, Finger Lakes Youth Apprenticeship Program, SUNY Genesee Community College, American Apprenticeship Initiative of Western New York, GLOW Workforce Development Board, Genesee County Economic Development Center, and other partners.<br><br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" controls src=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/GVBoces-bootcamp-mp4.mp4\"><\/video><figcaption>Video of graduation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2021\/08\/26\/batavia-graduation-celebration-for-the-inaugural-genesee-valley-pre-apprenticeship-bootcamp-students\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27675,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8,2774],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-batavia","category-glow-region"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-7cm","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":46152,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2023\/08\/24\/batavia-record-number-of-graduates-for-the-2023-genesee-valley-pre-apprenticeship-program\/","url_meta":{"origin":27674,"position":0},"title":"BATAVIA\/Record number of graduates for the 2023 Genesee Valley Pre-Apprenticeship Program","author":"aka","date":"August 24, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"GV Class of 2023 group photo (left to right) \u2013 Front Row: Xavier Mitchell, Ethan Appis, Alexander Matthews, Kaitlyn Day, Trejan Mills; Second row: Bradley Burdett, Darlene Robare-Kessler, Kyle Stefan, Ben Bishop, Wyatt Parker; Back row: Bob Coyne\/Exec. 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