铸造厂获得儿童权益奖

Waupaca business recognized for partnership with schools

The Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators recognized Waupaca铸造 with its statewide 2021-22 Bert Grover Child Advocacy Award.

Waupaca铸造 is the only business statewide to receive this 奖 for significant commitment to children.

More than 420 school 区 in Wisconsin can nominate a person or a business for the Child Advocacy Award. The Business Award acknowledges the exceptional business educational partnerships throughout the state of Wisconsin that supports the greater mission of educating all children.

才有资格获得奖项, the business must demonstrate significant commitment to children by sharing time, 人才和/或资金支持.

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“We nominated Waupaca铸造 for this 奖 because they are child advocates. They are in our community not only saying how much they support our schools but are providing their time and talent by having their employees come in and be mentors to our students right here in our schools,地区行政长官罗恩·萨里说.

Waupaca铸造 has a history of investing in the next generation through scholarships, 高中工作合作社和学徒计划, 以及与当地学校的捐赠和合作.

“Engaging youth and their parents concerning high-quality career opportunities in manufacturing is essential for our future. For too long, too many have perceived manufacturing jobs as an undesirable career path in the U.S. Exposing youth to the benefits of careers in manufacturing is exciting, especially when the student recognizes the significance of the industry and its vitality in the global economy,柯克·卡利奥说, 人力资源总监.

在2021-22学年, Waupaca铸造 provided 75 high school co-ops and youth apprenticeships to students nationwide in an effort to develop their skills and offer career pathways into manufacturing.

“Whether it’s time and talents from folks on the team, 金融资源, or in-kind equipment – we’re investing in our community. When we build strong communities that translates to a strong team at Waupaca铸造,萨拉·蒂姆说, 铸造厂的市场总监.

5月27日, Waupaca铸造 celebrated its 2021-22 co-op students and youth apprentices at Waupaca High School.

Signing da recognizes the graduating seniors who plan to pursue a career in skilled trades.

Local business co-op students and youth apprentices announced their future career plans at the event. Graduating high school seniors who are pursuing a career in skilled trades and have elected to work for local employers were also recognized.
Three Waupaca High School graduating seniors committed to Waupaca铸造, and more than 100 students will continue seasonal work this summer before heading off to their first year of postgraduate education.

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• Caleb Mullet and Jordan Plum are graduates of Waupaca High School and will attend Mid-State Technical College to study in the Precision Machining Technician Program while working at Waupaca铸造. The apprenticeship program offers an opportunity to gain on-the-job training and earn industry-recognized credentials while receiving a full-time wage.

• Ian Walsh is a graduate of Waupaca High School and is now a full-time employee working in molding at Waupaca铸造.

“Working with the school 区 is a great advantage for Waupaca铸造 and our community. Collaborating with schools to create opportunities for students and develop their skills at the high school level has been rewarding for Waupaca铸造, 区, 和学生,罗布·约翰逊说, Waupaca铸造 executive vice president administration, 首席财务官和财务主管.

铸造奖学金

•Shania Sopa毕业于沃帕卡高中(Waupaca High School). 她获得了2美元的奖金,000 scholarship and will attend Marquette University to study nursing. Sopa is the daughter of Shawn Sopa, an electrical maintenance technician at Waupaca铸造.

• Vincent Nikolai is a graduate of Waupaca High School. 他得到了2美元的奖励,000 scholarship and will attend the University of Wisconsin-Madison to study kinesiology. Nikolai is the son of Waupaca铸造 President, COO and CEO Mike Nikolai.

•Aryah Elm毕业于野玫瑰高中. 她获得了2美元的奖金,000 scholarship and will attend the University of Alabama to study law. Elm is the daughter of Todd Grambsch, a mill room inspector.

•Kyle Hotvedt毕业于沃帕卡高中(Waupaca High School). 他得到了1美元的奖励,000 scholarship and will attend Fox Valley Technical College to study aeronautics, 飞行员训练. Hotvedt is the son of Waupaca铸造 Credit Analyst Mary Hotvedt.

布洛克·凯尔毕业于沃帕卡高中. 他得到了1美元的奖励,000 scholarship and will attend Northeast Wisconsin Technical College to study electrical power distribution, 煤气及公用事业. Keil是实验室技术员Matt Keil的儿子.

• Brooke Peterson is a graduate of Waupaca High School. 她获得了2美元的奖金,000 scholarship and will attend the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point to study accounting. Peterson is currently working in an accounting co-op role at Waupaca铸造 and will continue in the position this summer.