TRADES Stuff

ACE MENTOR PROGRAM:

Don't forget to sign-up for the 2025-26 ACE MENTOR RI Program!!! This is held at Blackstone every Tuesday after school from 430 pm to 630 pm (pizza and/or food provided!!!).  Program starts in October and ends in March.  It is FREE to all participants AND the best part...these hours will count toward your career exploration hours for your portfolio AND you'll be learning a new skill in Architecture, Construction and Engineering! (Scholarships for college available for Seniors!)...

Learn from real professionals in the industry and even participate in field trips to local sites!  Don't wait! Sign-up today! Show your parents this exciting opportunity.  Here's the website:

ACE Mentor Program Rhode Island

Any questions, please ask Diego or Rhonda.

We want a huge number of students participating!!! Other students from other schools need to drive to their ACE sites, OURS is right here at BACS!!!!!

This is an amazing opportunity for someone interested in the TRADES.  There are professionals there that can guide you on the next steps with a career in one of the TRADES fields.  Check it out and sign up if you are interested.  I'll add it to the website and remind you as well.  Thanks!

https://www.hmse.org/locations/locations/pawtucket.html

*Ages 15-19

You would need to fill out the application online (and email me that you did).  Here are specifics:

Always with a focus on safety, students gain exposure to all aspects of construction from BIM through fabrication and installation. Taught by working craft professionals who are ready to share their career paths and advice.

Schedule: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
1st week: Wednesday & Thursday
2nd week: Monday, Wednesday & Thursday
3rd week: Monday, Wednesday & Thursday