“This Registered Apprenticeship has given me the opportunity to develop skills to help improve my future career in the IT field.”
School System: Martin County
Hobbies/Clubs: Martin County High School band, participating in the school academic team.
Plans after Graduation: After graduation I plan on going to college in order to further improve my knowledge on the IT fields.
“Just work hard and you will get there.”
School System: Hancock County
Hobbies/Clubs: 3D printing, playing video games, and fixing tech.
Plans after Graduation: I don’t know what college yet but i want to fix 3d printers and other tech.
“Since joining this Registered Apprenticeship I have had the opportunity to use tech that I wouldn’t have used on my own due to monetary constraints, or a lack of skill in those areas. I’ve especially enjoyed the fixing of devices and troubleshooting problems at local school’s server closets.”
School System: Harrison County
Hobbies/Clubs: Beta Club, reading, anything computer-related.
Plans after Graduation: I plan to go to BCTC or University of Louisville. I’d prefer cybersecurity or ethernet systems.
“Being a Dataseam Registered Apprentice has opened my eyes to the world of tech, introducing me to several topics I am now fascinated by. It has helped push me towards success in my future IT career.”
School System: Fayette County
Hobbies/Clubs: Soccer, National Honor Society, Spanish Honor Society, Spanish Immersion Program, cello, reading.
Plans after Graduation: I plan to go to college for a double major in Computer Science and Criminal Justice, while minoring in Spanish. I also want to pursue a career in soccer.
“With this opportunity I have learned how to manage time, money, and responsibilities. This opportunity will help me in the future by providing the information on technology for future opportunities.”
School System: Jenkins Independent
Hobbies/Clubs: Basketball, pickle ball, fishing.
Plans after Graduation: I want to attend UPIKE or MSU. I want to get an associate’s and/or bachelor’s.
“The opportunity to be apart of this apprenticeship is a great honour. I have already learned so much and i am exited to learn more.”
School System: Martin County
Hobbies/Clubs: Football, track.
Plans after Graduation: I want to attend the University of Kentucky.
“This Registered Apprenticeship has showed me a lot, ranging from what goes on behind the scenes in a school IT department to being able to fix computers and build relationships with co-workers and teachers.”
School System: Hancock County
Hobbies/Clubs: Working, hanging out with friends, video games.
Plans after Graduation: I’m considering WKU or UK. This internship has widened my eyes to the possibilities of this field, so a computer science degree is definitely on the high end of my list.
“This Registered Apprenticeship helped me decide what I really want to do in college and after college. I have gained experience in networking, hardware, installation, workforce, and in many other areas.”
School System: Frankfort Independent
Hobbies/Clubs: Beta, Spanish Honor Society, Restoration Club, STLP, cross country & track.
Plans after Graduation: I am hoping to go to Western Kentucky University and major in something with Computer Science.
“Through this Registered Apprenticeship, I have acquired many important skills in technology as well as in life. It has shown me the complex world of technology, and opened up new career paths that I had never considered.”
School System: Breathitt County
Hobbies/Clubs: Theater, jazz band, orchestra, Beta club, singing, gaming, watching anime, creating art, attending church with my friends and family.
Plans after Graduation: After I graduate, I will have an associate’s degree in science, so my plans are to continue my college career and pursue a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology (IT).
“This opportunity has granted me knowledge over technology that I’m incredibly interested in, and I couldn’t be happier to be able to participate in this program for my school.”
School System: Paintsville Independent
Hobbies/Clubs: Technology Student Association Club.
Plans after Graduation: I plan on going to University of Kentucky to become a radiologist.
“Opportunity: when you have the chance to prove who you are and what you are capable of to others. I have gained confidence, not every one is promised opportunities.”
School System: Jenkins Independent
Hobbies/Clubs: National Beta Club, GEAR Up, UNITE club, playing volleyball, listening to music, going on adventures, writing.
Plans after Graduation: I plan to graduate with associate’s degrees in both science and art, major in prelaw, then attend prelaw at Lexington, Kentucky.
“Dataseam has helped me learn a great deal about technology, professional business settings, and the value of hard work.”
School System: Harrison County
Hobbies/Clubs: Beta Club, Technology Student Association, Engineering Club, Boy Scouts, Student Council, 4-H, Academic Team.
Plans after Graduation: I want to obtain an aerospace engineering degree from the University of Kentucky. I would love to work in the defense contracting sector.
“This Registered Apprenticeship has been a valuable opportunity and will boost me ahead in finding a career.”
School System: Elliott County
Hobbies/Clubs: JROTC
Plans after Graduation: I plan to work on marathon barge or go to school for marine biology.
“This Registered Apprenticeship has been a vital opportunity for my professional growth, allowing me to gain skills and knowledge in not just technology but life. It has been more than just a job; it has been an investment in my future.”
School System: Jenkins Independent
Hobbies/Clubs: Student voice, carpentry, sports officiating.
Plans after Graduation: I hope to get my bachelor’s in biomedical engineering at the University of Kentucky, then continue to get my doctorate in physical therapy.
“This Registered Apprenticeship been great its opened me to so many great chances and opportunities.”
School System: Russell Independent
Hobbies/Clubs: TSA ,STLP, eSports, school archery, travel archery.
Plans after Graduation: I plan on going to either UofL or Marshall for cybersecurity.
“The Dataseam Registered Apprenticeship has been an amazing opportunity for me. It has allowed me to within my school system, it allowed me to earn an income as I learn, and has even reinforced my thoughts in the career.”
School System: Lawrence County
Hobbies/Clubs: Academic team, Future Problem Solving Team, model kit building, reading, community service, computer science, coding, meteorology, SKYWARN certification.
Plans after Graduation: I plan to attend Ashland Community & Technical College.
“I am so honored with this opportunity to be a Registered Apprentice. I have gained much knowledge that I otherwise would have not got. I am excited to continue to learn and help my own school system daily.”
School System: Martin County
Hobbies/Clubs: Baseball, FBLA, weightlifting.
Plans after Graduation: I want to attend Morehead State University to get an undergraduate degree in the medical field.
“This opportunity means a lot to me because I have always been curious about computers and their inner workings and its amazing being able to help fix computers and play around with them.”
School System: Owsley County
Hobbies/Clubs: Band, vintage video games, listening to music.
Plans after Graduation: I plan to go into IT or be mortician.
“The opportunity to take part in this program has given me the chance to expand my knowledge on computers and computer-related technologies. Most architecture is now digital, so this program helps to teach me how to use computers, as well as how to solve an issue occurring in my computer.”
School System: Owsley County
Hobbies/Clubs: Reading.
Plans after Graduation: I’d like to go to Morehead State University to major in architecture.
“This Registered Apprenticeship has given me an opportunity I didn’t know was available. I’ve learned more about my after high school opportunities and learned about pieces of technology with my own hands that we use everyday.”
School System: Daviess County
Hobbies/Clubs: Video Games, music, cars, sports, video editing.
Plans after Graduation: I want to go to University of Kentucky for engineering.
“It allows me to help others who aren’t as experienced with technology as me as well as troubleshoot my own errors on my PC and my parents’ PCs at home.”
School System: Menifee County
Hobbies/Clubs: Photography.
Plans after Graduation: I plan to go to MSU for either photography or something in the tech field.
“This Registered Apprenticeship has expanded my understanding of the use of technology all around me. It has given me the opportunity to excel in a field that I, otherwise, would not have thought to learn more about. It has opened up so many opportunities and helped me set so many goals for the future.”
School System: Harrison County
Hobbies/Clubs: Beta Club, church choir, church youth group, National Society of High School Scholars, tennis, pickle ball, gaming.
Plans after Graduation: I would like to attend Ball State University with majors in neuroscience and high school education.
“Dataseam has given me the opportunity to really hone my skills with technology. I’ve learned a lot about repairing computers, networking, and working with software. This Registered Apprenticeship is a great opportunity for anyone willing to put in the work. Don’t ignore a chance at greatness; you might just find yourself in a well paying job, surrounded by people you can work well with and trust.”
School System: Hancock County
Hobbies/Clubs: Theatre, art, tinkering.
Plans after Graduation: I’m going to look for a local entry level IT job.
“I feel like this Registered Apprenticeship is going to be a doorway of opportunity for my future.”
School System: Breathitt County
Hobbies/Clubs: Lifting weights, dietary research, Magic the Gathering, video games.
Plans after Graduation: “I plan on attending college, most likely to be a nutritionalist.”
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“I’ve gained multiple learning experiences such as being able to talk more clearly with fellow employees and being able to ask questions confidently.”
School System: Fayette County
Hobbies/Clubs: TSA CLUB, soccer, archery, golf, climbing.
Plans after Graduation: I want to either go to UK for an engineering degree or go overseas.
“Being a part of the Dataseam Registered Apprenticeship has given me hands on experience and taught me many things about technology in general. It has also helped sharpen skills I already had and helped me to become a better student.”
School System: Menifee County
Hobbies/Clubs: Local FBLA President, Appalachian Career Training in Oncology (ACTION) Program Member, local HOSA Member, local Junior Class Officer, volleyball, reading, writing, watching movies, painting, crafting, baking.
Plans after Graduation: I plan to attend University of Kentucky and major in biochemistry.