We are inspired by students, educators and the manufacturing industry who are building the workforce of the future.
The global pandemic has changed how we live, work, and learn. Throughout all that life has thrown at each of us in the last year, student interest in manufacturing continues to grow and the commitment of Washington’s educators to support career readiness remains constant.
Core Plus Aerospace Locations across Washington state
The Core Plus Aerospace curriculum is used by 44 high schools and skills centers across the state. More and more Washington students are being prepared for careers through hands-on learning.
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Did you know?
Core Plus Aerospace by the Numbers
1,300+
students enrolled
79%
of Core Plus Aerospace students in King County identify as people of color38%
of Core Plus Aerospace students in Pierce County identify as people of color19%
of Core Plus Aerospace students in Pierce County are female59%
of Core Plus Aerospace students attend a school with high enrollment in free or reduced lunch programs298,000
manufacturing employees in Washington in 2019, with an average annual compensation of $93,095.67 in 2018*44
partner high
schools and
skill centers
200+
hours of virtual content were developed to support remote instruction of Core Plus Aerospace
25
students participated in the first-ever Core Plus Aerospace virtual summer internship, hosted by Boeing
60
4
on-site teacher training sessions*
$900K
in grant funding went to 22 high schools and skill centers to support Core Plus Aerospace programs
Local Industry Growing
its Own
Students have more options after graduation thanks to ATS and Sno-Isle Tech partnership.
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