Utica Shale Academy Uses MPLX Grant To Advance Welding Trade Program
Marathon Petroleum CorporationMPLX granted $20,000 to the Utica Shale Academy in Ohio for its welding program, providing fire-resistant gear for student safety.
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Marathon Petroleum CorporationMPLX granted $20,000 to the Utica Shale Academy in Ohio for its welding program, providing fire-resistant gear for student safety. The donation supports career education for grades 9-12 students, focusing on dropout prevention and recovery. This initiative aims to enhance the academy's efforts to serve 130 students from 26 districts.
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NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 3, 2024 / Marathon Petroleum Corporation
MPLX, the midstream segment of Marathon Petroleum, presented the Utica Shale Academy in Salineville, Ohio, with a
Emery Tyson, Utica Region Operations Director for MPLX, was touched by the academy's needs and the potential impact of this donation.
"We deeply believe that safety comes first, so supporting personal protective equipment needs of students learning valuable trades is an honor," said Tyson.
The tuition-free school is open to students in grades 9-12 who are considering an alternative career path in the trade workforce. Its focus is on dropout prevention and recovery through career education. The donation from MPLX and Marathon Petroleum is a significant boost to the academy's efforts to serve its 130 students from 26 school districts.
"The Utica Shale Academy has had such great successes that their enrollment has really grown, and we wanted to be able to help support that," said Tina Rush, Community Relations Representative for MPLX.

Students outside the welding lab wearing the protective gear purchased with the grant.
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