Presentation Description:
Wendy Fukamaki, Community Relations, Pacific Gas and Electric with Introduction by Jerry Winthrop, Lead Consultant for CPAs:
Team members:
• Sandra Mittelsteadt and Barry Scott, PG&E Educational Consultants
• New Energy Career Academy at Independence High School in Bakersfield
• New Energy Career Academy at Berkeley High School
• New Energy Career Academy at Edison High School in Fresno
• New Energy Career Academy at Foothill High School in Sacramento
• Venture New Energy Career Academy in Stockton
PG&E understands the future of growing a “green” technology workforce. To better prepare students for viable and successful futures upon graduation, PG&E created California’s first energy training program of its kind for high school students. Wendy and the coordinators of the five New Energy Career Academies will describe their program.
Describes Your Focus:
Building and Sustaining Partnerships (for example: partnerships with business/industry, other education providers, parents, community members and organizations, and internal partnerships with school, district and peers, etc.)