Eight seniors from Alpine High School have earned their GMAW D1.1 Tack Weld Certification through the district’s Agricultural Engineering program of study, Alpine ISD announced this week.
The industry-based certification strengthens students’ technical skills while also fulfilling graduation requirements and endorsement goals.
Certified seniors include Reese Coleman, Mason Dove, Exodus Galvan, Kendyl Hardaway, Sarah Natera, Jaycee Portillo, Allison Sanchez, and Cash Sullivan.
District officials praised the students for their hard work and dedication to career readiness.
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