May 2, 2026
Congratulations to the 37 MCPSS students who signed apprenticeships this week in the Maritime Industry with Austal USA and Huntington Ingalls Industries! These students got their start through hands-on training at Bryant and Faulkner Career Technical Centers, Citronelle Center for Advanced Technology, and Alma Bryant High School’s Welding Program, and now they’re stepping directly into high-demand careers along the Gulf Coast.
Accepting apprenticeships from Austal were: Kennedy Bendolph, Dayshun Rayford, Antyone Robertson, Noah Scott, and Austin Cooper of Baker; Ja’kyron Blount, Hayden Byrd, Douglas Dunnam, Miquel Kidd and Caden Carr of Mary G. Montgomery; Raimundo Rease, Jordyn Robinson, Crishawn Sharp, Austin Smotherman, Logan Wilson, Chauncey Daffin, Cayden Johnson, Kannon Prockupski and Jacob Busby of Theodore; Kayden Jones and Jaidyn Huff of Davidson;
Samuel Jimenez, Brock Williams, Dallice Rhodes and Landon Horton Albavado of Citronelle; Braylan Stallworth of LeFlore; and Kingston Stabler and James Williams, Jr., of Vigor.
Accepting apprenticeships from Huntingdon Ingalls were: Austin Copeland, Noah Courtney, Tristan Tillman-Sprinkle, Riley Norgon, Jacob Kirkpatrick, Bryson Richardson, Christopher Watkins, Aiden Hopkins and Maximus Kendrick of Alma Bryant. #LearningLeading #PerseverancePropelsProgress
Accepting apprenticeships from Austal were: Kennedy Bendolph, Dayshun Rayford, Antyone Robertson, Noah Scott, and Austin Cooper of Baker; Ja’kyron Blount, Hayden Byrd, Douglas Dunnam, Miquel Kidd and Caden Carr of Mary G. Montgomery; Raimundo Rease, Jordyn Robinson, Crishawn Sharp, Austin Smotherman, Logan Wilson, Chauncey Daffin, Cayden Johnson, Kannon Prockupski and Jacob Busby of Theodore; Kayden Jones and Jaidyn Huff of Davidson;
Samuel Jimenez, Brock Williams, Dallice Rhodes and Landon Horton Albavado of Citronelle; Braylan Stallworth of LeFlore; and Kingston Stabler and James Williams, Jr., of Vigor.
Accepting apprenticeships from Huntingdon Ingalls were: Austin Copeland, Noah Courtney, Tristan Tillman-Sprinkle, Riley Norgon, Jacob Kirkpatrick, Bryson Richardson, Christopher Watkins, Aiden Hopkins and Maximus Kendrick of Alma Bryant. #LearningLeading #PerseverancePropelsProgress