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Marine systems technicians graduate boatbuilding school

Published 1:30 am Friday, April 1, 2022

By Peninsula Daily News

PHOTO BY Elizabeth Becker Pictured, in the front row, from left to right, are Jordan Primus, Lea LeGardeur, Erika Ensminger. In the back row, left to right, Andy Politz, Martin Sulkosky, Scott Wielbicki, Kalika Elofson, Peter Dragula, Pualani Brown, Corey Largo, Brenna Franklin, Liam Rolfe, Ben Knight, Lauren Duehring, Brandon Garms, Steffen Brown, Wendy Apfel, Chris Dunn and Kevin Ritz.
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PHOTO BY Elizabeth Becker Pictured, in the front row, from left to right, are Jordan Primus, Lea LeGardeur, Erika Ensminger. In the back row, left to right, Andy Politz, Martin Sulkosky, Scott Wielbicki, Kalika Elofson, Peter Dragula, Pualani Brown, Corey Largo, Brenna Franklin, Liam Rolfe, Ben Knight, Lauren Duehring, Brandon Garms, Steffen Brown, Wendy Apfel, Chris Dunn and Kevin Ritz.
Pictured, in the front row, from left to right, are Jordan Primus, Lea LeGardeur, Erika Ensminger. In the back row, left to right, Andy Politz, Martin Sulkosky, Scott Wielbicki, Kalika Elofson, Peter Dragula, Pualani Brown, Corey Largo, Brenna Franklin, Liam Rolfe, Ben Knight, Lauren Duehring, Brandon Garms, Steffen Brown, Wendy Apfel, Chris Dunn and Kevin Ritz. (Photo by Elizabeth Becker)

The Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding graduated a sixth class of marine systems technicians at a March 18 ceremony.

The graduates are Wendy Apfel, Raphael Brouillette, Pualani Brown, Steffen Brown, Peter Dragula, Lauren Duehring, Kalika Elofson, Erika Ensminger, Brenna Franklin, Brandon Garms,Ben Knight, Corey Largo, Lea LeGardeur, Andy Politz, Liam Rolfe, Martin Sulkosky and Scott Wielbicki.

Students receive classroom instruction blended with hands-on practice in marine electrical, plumbing, outboard and diesel engines, electrical propulsion, steering and controls, HVAC, hydraulics and corrosion.

The program is designed to prepare students to enter the maritime workforce.

The class has a 75 percent job placement rate, according to a press release from the school.

For more information, visit www.nwswb.edu.

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