06/12/2026
Recently, Lt Col Berardo, the Commander of the 56 Force Support Squadron, presented the 25-26 Project SEARCH intern cohort with a certificate of appreciation to recognize their valuable contributions to LAFB.
We are grateful for this thoughtful acknowledgment of our interns and extend our thanks to the team at LAFB for their role in supporting the development of our interns.👏✨
06/11/2026
We are ✨ONE✨ day away from celebrating our final group of outstanding students at the Aviation Recognition Ceremony.🎓🌟
We're excited to recognize our Aviation students as they mark this milestone and conclude this incredible ceremony season.
06/10/2026
Curious about the Collision Repair program at West-MEC? You've come to the right place! 🚘💥
Listen to insights from Peyton Fraiser, a student in the Collision Repair program, as they share what it means to be part of this field and the technical skills gained from being in the program.
https://youtu.be/KbFqQrLlnuc?si=q8mRIjydkx7y2kfq
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➡️ Your high schooler's journey into Auto Collision is just around the corner - there are still spots open in the program.
Be sure to check out our website to find out more and submit your application at west-mec.edu.📝
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06/09/2026
Start Your Journey with West-MEC!🎓🌟
There’s still time! We have available seats in select programs, visit our website for further details and to apply today.
06/08/2026
At West-MEC, we are paving the way for the future of technology by equipping our students with essential skills to thrive.✅
Meet Jacob Solares, a student in the Automation & Robotics Systems program, who demonstrates how innovative tools like robotic dogs aid in surveying hazardous industrial environments.⚡️
https://youtu.be/27Wq6PC9cDU?si=BQYxI3Fw4dW-JJFN
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➡️ Exciting opportunities await your high schooler in the field of Automation & Robotics – there are still available spots in the program!
For more information and to apply, visit our website.
Using Robotic Dogs to Stay Safe in Automation & Robotic Systems
Hear from Jacob about the robotic dog training West-MEC students get to survey dangerous environments in industry.Apply at West-MEC now!Automation & Robotic ...
06/05/2026
The celebrations are still in progress; we still need to recognize our remarkable Aviation students.✈️🌟
In anticipation of their upcoming ceremony, take a moment to enjoy some thoughts from Denice Rosario, a proud member of the Class of 2023.🎓
06/04/2026
Recently, our Northeast Campus held the SkillsUSA Arizona Competition focused on Collision Repair.🏆🌟
During this event, our students participated in multiple challenges that highlighted their skills acquired in the classroom.
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If you're looking to jumpstart your career in Collision Repair & Refinishing, there are still seats open for the 2026-2027 year!
Be sure to visit our website to submit your application.📝
06/03/2026
Interested in joining a workplace recognized as one of the top large employers in the Phoenix area by the Phoenix Business Journal? This is your opportunity to submit your application!📝🌟
➡️ Multiple openings are available; check out the link 🔗 in our bio for additional details.
*IMPORTANT* Job listings may be filled after they are posted. For the latest updates, please visit our website.
06/02/2026
During a recent board meeting, Pastor Brian Wright from Citadel Church was recognized for the significant support that Citadel Church has provided to West-MEC.
Over the last four years, Citadel Church has organized a yearly Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast, with the proceeds raised aimed at assisting West-MEC students with their registration costs.
We are truly grateful for the dedication of Citadel and Pastor Brian Wright in their efforts to aid our students as they pursue their future endeavors.👏
06/01/2026
Congratulations to West-MEC's May Employee of the Month, Speranta Klees, Post-Secondary Partnerships Manager!🌟
Hear a few words from her supervisor, Megan Mills, Assistant Superintendent of Strategic Partnerships, about the Speranta makes each day.👏