New Horizons event celebrates NNPS students receiving job offers


Posted: May 17, 2024

Congratulations to Newport News Public Schools students who received job offers that were celebrated with community partners at New Horizons Regional Education Centers' Career Selection Day May 9.

Students received their offer letters and company hats on stage at the event. The newly-minted New Horizons career and technical education program graduates announced the employer team and career pathway they will be joining.

The following students received offers from the accompanying employer.

Auto Body program

  • Neil Rosenbaum, Menchville: Liebherr Mining Equipment

Auto Tech II program

  • Alexander Elrod, Warwick: Branscome
  • Saul Garcia, Denbigh: Liebherr Mining Equipment
  • Thomas Holland, Denbigh: Liebherr Mining Equipment
  • Rahkemiyon Clyburn, Warwick: National Guard
  • Demond Harris, Jr., Woodside: Suttle Motors GMC

Cisco Networking program

  • Charles Williams, Woodside: TE Connectivity

Construction program

  • Kordae Keys-Burke, Denbigh: Newport News Shipbuilding
  • Neekio Gipson, Warwick: Newport News Public Works
  • Leonard "Tre" Moses, Denbigh: Apprentice School and Bryant Structures
  • Mason Mitchell, Menchville: Apprentice School

Criminal Justice program

  • Garrett Mynoymany, Menchville: Newport News Shipbuilding
  • Shianne Perkins, Achievable Dream: Navy Federal Police
  • Jacob Wells, Warwick: Navy Federal Police

Electrical program

  • Allen Berkley, Woodside: Walsh Electric
  • Ze'khari Davis II, Denbigh: Walsh Electric
  • Tlan Mason, Warwick: Walsh Electric
  • E’Mar Smith, Point Option: IBEW
  • Christopher Tifft Jr., Woodside: Newport News Shipbuilding
  • Landon Turner, Menchville: Apprentice School

HVAC 1 program

  • Dalton Prevoznik, Woodside: Newport News Shipbuilding
  • Jadiel Robles-Resto: Woodside
  • Solomon Phillips, Point Option: Acoustical Sheet Metal

Pharmacy program

  • Lyrie Blunt, Heritage: Newport News Shipbuilding & Walgreens
  • Emma Smith, Point Option: Riverside Health System
  • Dorian Blackwell, Point Option: CVS
  • Janna Torres-Velez, Point Option: Walgreens

Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy program

  • Donovan McCalman, Woodside: Newport News Shipbuilding

Plumbing program

  • Jae'don Contreras, Denbigh: Newport News Shipbuilding
  • Saul Gonzalez-Zapata, Woodside: Ziegler Plumbing & Sewer
  • Emir Powell, Woodside: Newport News Shipbuilding

Welding I program

  • Mars Moore, Woodside: Acoustical Sheetmetal
  • Dakota Scott, Woodside: Acoustical Sheetmetal
  • Destiny Blythe, Warwick: Newport News Shipbuilding
  • Thomas Harrington, Menchville: Apprentice School
  • Landon Huffman, Menchville: Howmet
  • Hugo Perez-Rodriguez, Heritage: Master Machine & Tool
  • Kyle Willis, Warwick: Apprentice School