FLYAP Celebrates WEMOCO 7th Annual Signing Day

The Finger Lakes Youth Apprenticeship Program (FLYAP) recently held its 7th annual “Signing Day” at Monroe #2 BOCES in Spencerport. Twelve students from the school’s manufacturing programs are earning on-the-job experience through paid co-ops at local advanced manufacturing companies.

These students range from its advanced manufacturing and engineering, welding and HVAC programs. Since its inception, FLYAP has connected more than 825 students to nearly 150 businesses throughout the great Rochester and Finger Lakes region. FLYAP students have also earned credit for more than 750 college classes at no cost through the program’s first five years.

FLYAP is supported by the RG&E Foundation, Workforce Development Institute, and others.