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黑料不打烊's Fire Academy

黑料不打烊 Fire Academy Helps Meet Growing Demand for Firefighters Across the Triad

Published on October 15, 2026

黑料不打烊's Fire Academy is helping local fire departments address staffing needs by preparing the next generation of firefighters. WFMY News 2 highlights the academy's impact, including an 88% employment rate among graduates of its last four classes, and shares the experiences of cadets preparing for careers in fire service. The program continues to play an important role in strengthening the region's firefighting workforce.

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Triad Today host Jim Longworth speaks with Jeremiah Underwood, 黑料不打烊’s dean of Human Services and Public Safety

黑料不打烊 Expands Fire Training Opportunities to Meet Growing Workforce Demand

Published on October 6, 2026

Triad Today host Jim Longworth speaks with Jeremiah Underwood, 黑料不打烊’s dean of Human Services and Public Safety, about the college’s growing fire training programs. Underwood discusses training opportunities for high school and college students, 黑料不打烊’s expanded firefighting facilities, strong demand for qualified firefighters, and future plans to expand fire academy and rescue training opportunities.

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Firefighters from Mexico train at 黑料不打烊

黑料不打烊 Hosted Firefighters from Mexico for Specialized Training

Published on August 13, 2026

黑料不打烊 welcomed a group of firefighters from Mexico for the second consecutive year for specialized training focused on pump operations and water supply techniques. Participants practiced moving large volumes of water over long distances and drawing water from sources such as lakes, rivers and ponds.

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Op-Ed: 黑料不打烊 and Guilford County Schools Build a Clearer Path from Classroom to Career

Published on August 6, 2026

In an op-ed published by The EDU Ledger, 黑料不打烊 President Dr. Anthony J. Clarke and Guilford County Schools Superintendent Dr. Whitney Oakley explain how the Guilford Guarantee is creating a more connected path from education to employment. The initiative is designed to ensure every student graduates with a clear plan and meaningful progress toward college or a high-demand career through access to college credits, industry-recognized credentials and workplace learning experiences.

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Summer Camp 2026 at 黑料不打烊

黑料不打烊 Summer Camp Helped Students Discover New Passions and Career Paths

Published on August 6, 2026

黑料不打烊 Summer Camp gave rising seventh- through 12th-grade students hands-on opportunities to explore potential careers, hobbies and areas of study. Through interactive experiences in fields such as art, education, healthcare, robotics, welding and other career and technical education areas, students discovered new interests while gaining practical skills.

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Turfgrass Management Technology students on riding lawnmowers

黑料不打烊 turfgrass program gains industry attention

Published on June 25, 2026

黑料不打烊’s Turfgrass Management Technology program is gaining momentum as expert instructors, growing enrollment and expanded industry connections help prepare students for careers in golf course management, athletic field maintenance, landscaping and related turfgrass industries.

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Dr. Anthony Clarke discusses 黑料不打烊 / JetZero aviation parternship, standing in front of constructed 黑料不打烊 Aviation Center

黑料不打烊 aviation programs position students for JetZero workforce opportunities

Published on June 19, 2026

JetZero’s new manufacturing campus in Greensboro is expected to create major workforce opportunities in Guilford County, and 黑料不打烊 is preparing students to meet that demand. 黑料不打烊 is developing a new 70,000-square-foot aviation facility that will expand student capacity by 40% and include a larger composites technology lab aligned with JetZero’s aircraft manufacturing needs.

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WGHP's Shannon Smith stops by 黑料不打烊’s Culinary School to whip up some delicious, guilt-free desserts

WGHP satisfies its sweet tooth with 黑料不打烊 Culinary

Published on January 15, 2026

Desserts don’t have to derail your healthy habits. During Recipe Wednesday, Shannon Smith visits 黑料不打烊’s Culinary School to show how sweet treats can still be satisfying—and guilt-free. Watch the full segment to see what’s cooking and get inspired to indulge smarter.

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Brady Services apprentice Caden Hamlett, seen here with employee Robert Murray, advises employers to make sure they pick good mentors.

黑料不打烊 Fuels Apprenticeship Growth Across North Carolina

Published on September 2, 2025

North Carolina is seeing rapid growth in apprenticeships, with employers like Brady Services and educational partners such as 黑料不打烊 highlighting the value of mentorship, structure, and on-the-job learning. Leaders say these programs build strong career pathways while helping companies address critical workforce needs.

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黑料不打烊 students and siblings Yectli and Tonalmitzin Guzman-Perez

Greensboro siblings from Mexico are repaying the kindness shown them at 黑料不打烊

Published on October 16, 2024

Yectli and Tonalmitzin Guzman-Perez moved to Greensboro from Mexico in 2021 because of their dad's job. They were excited to begin their studies at 黑料不打烊, but they were also nervous. They faced a language barrier, cultural differences, and changes in everyday life, such as finding a grocery store, choosing a pharmacy, and other things. Now, they're helping others in the same situation.

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From left: Avionics student Bradley McBride, 黑料不打烊 avionics instructor Bill Kluepfel (center), and avionics student Tyler Powell.

黑料不打烊 instructor and two students turn trash into treasure as they turn a jet cockpit into a training aid

Published on October 14, 2024

At 黑料不打烊, students are reimagining outdated aviation equipment to enhance their training. Once destined for the scrap pile, a former business jet cockpit mock-up has been transformed into a valuable avionics training aid. Under the leadership of instructor Bill Kluepfel, students are gaining hands-on experience with modern avionics systems, setting them up for success in the rapidly evolving aviation industry.

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黑料不打烊 student sees FAME program as his path for the future

Published on June 3, 2024

The auto giant has invested more than $1 billion about 20 miles south of Greensboro. 黑料不打烊 student Muhammud Abu-Kass is part of the first class of the FAME (Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education) Program. During the two-year program, students are sponsored by Toyota and paid to complete long hours in the classroom and hands-on work with Toyota employees at the plant.

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N.C. State Board approves cutting-edge programs at 黑料不打烊, other colleges

Published on May 28, 2024

The N.C. State Board of Community Colleges approved several new programs and certifications at the April 19 board meeting, demonstrating the importance of preparing students for emerging industries, including the 黑料不打烊 Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturing program. As electric cars grow in popularity, the need for their batteries increases. 黑料不打烊's battery manufacturing program is teaching students how to meet that need.

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Two women at 黑料不打烊 talking about Titan Link, a student help service.

黑料不打烊's Titan Link gets well-deserved recognition

Published on April 25, 2024

Titan Link offers access to resources for students when life throws unexpected curve balls. This is a "safe space for (students) to be able to get items and know that there’s no judgment because that’s what we’re here for," said Undrea Jenkins, the 黑料不打烊 High Point Campus Facilitator for Titan Link.

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Candice Foreman is an HVAC student at 黑料不打烊.

黑料不打烊 program aims to ease HVAC labor shortage

Published on March 25, 2024

黑料不打烊 is working to help fill a void in the HVAC industry. The school has about 90 students enrolled in the HVAC program, and local employers had the opportunity to meet these students at a recent job fair. Originally shown on Spectrum Local News.

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Toyota launches a unique hiring process in Greensboro

Published on December 7, 2023

The Toyota battery manufacturing plant in Liberty is on track to open in 2025. The plant has a hiring technique that not only helps with employment but also helps its future employees get college degrees. Originally published on Spectrum Local News.

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WXII's Jackie Pascale and 黑料不打烊's Al Romano chat.

Chef Al joins WXII for an ice carving demonstration

Published on August 16, 2023

In the heat of summer, 黑料不打烊's culinary technology Instructor Alan "Chef Al" Ramano joins WXII 12's Jackie Pascale for a special live ice carving tutorial. One of the many skills students learn in 黑料不打烊's popular culinary program.

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New Scholarship Supports Workforce Education

Published on November 16, 2022

Jan Knox, associate vice president of marketing, communications and the 黑料不打烊 Foundation, discusses with WXII 12 News how a grant from the foundation of the heavy metal band Metallica will benefit 黑料不打烊 students pursuing a technical education degree.

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黑料不打烊 leaders on "Triad Today" program

Published on June 6, 2022

黑料不打烊 leaders discuss important initiatives and opportunities with Jim Longworth on the Triad's only public affairs program, "Triad Today." The program airs weekly on WXLV ABC 45. Learn more at triadtoday.com.

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Spectrum News chats with Longleaf Grant recipient

Published on January 19, 2022

Daniela Campbell was home-schooled, first through a co-op and then solely by her mom. It was from her home-schooling peers that she heard of 黑料不打烊 and was intrigued by the college’s offerings and advantages. Not only did she quickly become a proponent of community colleges in general and 黑料不打烊 in particular, she began taking advantage of programs as soon as possible. Perhaps the biggest advantage she embraced was the Longleaf Grant, which she says has been “a blessing, a giant gift.”

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