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line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Academic staff</div></th><td class="infobox-data">16 academic instructors, 50+ craft instructors<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Students</th><td class="infobox-data">725</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Location</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div style="display:inline" class="locality"><a href="/wiki/Newport_News,_Virginia" title="Newport News, Virginia">Newport News</a></div>, <div style="display:inline" class="state"><a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a></div>, <div style="display:inline" class="country-name">U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Campus</th><td class="infobox-data">Urban/shipyard</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/School_colors" title="School colors">Colors</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Maroon, gold, & black</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Athletic_nickname" title="Athletic nickname">Nickname</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/The_Apprentice_Builders" title="The Apprentice Builders">Builders</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Sporting affiliations</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Collegiate_Athletic_Association" title="United States Collegiate Athletic Association">USCAA</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Collegiate_Wrestling_Association" title="National Collegiate Wrestling Association">NCWA</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.as.edu">www<wbr />.as<wbr />.edu</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>The Apprentice School</b> is a four to eight-year <a href="/wiki/Apprenticeship" title="Apprenticeship">apprenticeship</a> <a href="/wiki/Vocational_school" title="Vocational school">vocational school</a> founded in 1919 and operated by <a href="/wiki/Newport_News_Shipbuilding_%26_Dry_Dock_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company">Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company</a> in <a href="/wiki/Newport_News,_Virginia" title="Newport News, Virginia">Newport News</a> in the <a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">U.S. state</a> of <a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a>. The school trains students for careers in the <a href="/wiki/Shipbuilding" title="Shipbuilding">shipbuilding</a> industry. The school announced in April 2021 that it would begin awarding <a href="/wiki/Associate_degree#United_States" title="Associate degree">associate degrees</a> in twenty-six maritime programs to its students beginning in 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Additionally, students can also earn associate degrees through a partnership with <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Peninsula_Community_College" title="Virginia Peninsula Community College">Virginia Peninsula Community College</a> and bachelor degrees through a partnership with <a href="/wiki/Old_Dominion_University" title="Old Dominion University">Old Dominion University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The school's athletic teams compete under the nickname of 'Builders' and competes with other small colleges.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Apprentice_School&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On July 1, 1919<span class="noprint"> (105 years ago)</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1919-07-01</span>)</span>, the Apprentice School was established at Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company, by issue of Executive Order No. 24, signed by <a href="/wiki/General_manager" title="General manager">General manager</a> <a href="/wiki/Homer_L._Ferguson" title="Homer L. Ferguson">Homer L. Ferguson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1982<span class="noprint"> (43 years ago)</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1982</span>)</span>, the school was first awarded <a href="/wiki/Educational_accreditation" title="Educational accreditation">accreditation</a> by the Commission on Occupational Education Institutions, <a href="/wiki/Southern_Association_of_Colleges_and_Schools" title="Southern Association of Colleges and Schools">Southern Association of Colleges and Schools</a> (OCE, SACS).<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In 1995<span class="noprint"> (30 years ago)</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1995</span>)</span>, the school transferred its accreditation from OCE, SACS to the Accrediting Commission of the Council on Occupational Education (ACCOE).<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>On April 23, 2014<span class="noprint"> (10 years ago)</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2014-04-23</span>)</span>, a new Professional Development Program was started in partnership with <a href="/wiki/Old_Dominion_University" title="Old Dominion University">Old Dominion University</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Admissions">Admissions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Apprentice_School&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Admissions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/University_and_college_admissions" class="mw-redirect" title="University and college admissions">Admissions</a> is competitive at the school, although an exact admission rate is not published. <a href="/wiki/College_application" title="College application">Applications</a> are accepted on a rolling basis.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Monthly selection meetings are held at which all qualified applicants are considered for available openings. Offers are extended to applicants whom the admissions office determines to be best qualified for the openings available.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Successful candidates are offered both <a href="/wiki/Employment" title="Employment">employment</a> at Newport News Shipbuilding and enrollment at The Apprentice School. Each successful candidate will be scheduled for a <a href="/wiki/Physical_examination" title="Physical examination">medical examination</a>, including a <a href="/wiki/Substance_abuse" title="Substance abuse">substance abuse</a> screening test administered by Newport News Shipbuilding's medical department. Employment and enrollment is contingent on the results of the medical examination. Candidates to whom an offer is extended will be subject to a <a href="/wiki/United_States_Government" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Government">United States Government</a> <a href="/wiki/United_States_security_clearance#Requirements_for_a_clearance" title="United States security clearance">security investigation</a> and must meet eligibility requirements for access to <a href="/wiki/Classified_information" title="Classified information">classified information</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Academics">Academics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Apprentice_School&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Academics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>All apprentices are required to complete the school's "World Class Shipbuilder Curriculum" and applicable courses in the "Trade Related Education Curriculum". The <a href="/wiki/Curriculum" title="Curriculum">curriculum</a> gives students the opportunity to earn an associate degree from <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Nelson_Community_College" class="mw-redirect" title="Thomas Nelson Community College">Thomas Nelson Community College</a> or <a href="/wiki/Tidewater_Community_College" title="Tidewater Community College">Tidewater Community College</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The text near this tag may need clarification or removal of jargon. (June 2021)">clarification needed</span></a></i>]</sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Apprenticeships are offered in 17 skilled trades:<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HVAC" class="mw-redirect" title="HVAC">Heating & Air Conditioning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pipefitter" title="Pipefitter">Pipefitter</a> - Maintenance</li> <li>Painter-Insulator</li> <li>Outside Machinist</li> <li>Heavy Metal Fabricator</li> <li>Non-Destructive Tester (NDT)</li> <li>Shipfitter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Welder" title="Welder">Welder</a> & Welding Equipment Repair</li> <li>Dimensional Control Technician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Machinist" title="Machinist">Machinist</a></li> <li>Sheet Metal Worker</li> <li>Rigger</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electrician" title="Electrician">Electrician</a></li> <li>Electrician Maintenance</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Millwright" title="Millwright">Millwright</a></li></ul> <p>Advanced programs are offered in five areas:<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <ul><li>Marine Designer</li> <li>Modeling & Simulation</li> <li>Nuclear Test Technician</li> <li>Production Planner</li> <li>Advanced Shipyard Operations</li></ul> <p>A Professional Development Program, in partnership with <a href="/wiki/Old_Dominion_University" title="Old Dominion University">Old Dominion University</a>, enables students to earn a bachelor's degree in electrical and mechanical engineering.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Campus">Campus</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Apprentice_School&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Campus"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The school is physically located at Huntington Ingalls Industries' Newport News Shipbuilding. Some of the upper-level academic courses are taken at Thomas Nelson Community College and Tidewater Community College.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In December 2013, Newport News Shipbuilding officially opened up the new Apprentice School, located on Washington Avenue. The new facility tripled the available instructional space to include eight computer labs, two video teleconferencing classrooms, a physics lab, and a 600-seat gymnasium.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Athletics">Athletics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Apprentice_School&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Athletics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/The_Apprentice_Builders" title="The Apprentice Builders">The Apprentice Builders</a></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1034237262">.mw-parser-output .stack{box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .stack>div{margin:1px;overflow:hidden}@media all and (min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .stack-clear-left{float:left;clear:left}.mw-parser-output .stack-clear-right{float:right;clear:right}.mw-parser-output .stack-left{float:left}.mw-parser-output .stack-right{float:right}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-clear-left{float:left;clear:left;margin-right:1em}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-clear-right{float:right;clear:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-left{float:left;margin-right:1em}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-right{float:right;margin-left:1em}}</style><div class="stack mw-stack stack-right"><div><figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Apprentice-school-builder.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/11/Apprentice-school-builder.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="218" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="218" /></a><figcaption>The Apprentice School Builder.</figcaption></figure></div></div> <p>The Apprentice School fields seven athletic teams including <a href="/wiki/Baseball" title="Baseball">baseball</a>, men's and women's <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a>, <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">football</a>, men's <a href="/wiki/Golf" title="Golf">golf</a>, and men's and women's <a href="/wiki/Collegiate_wrestling" title="Collegiate wrestling">wrestling</a>. Because it does not grant degrees, it is not affiliated with the <a href="/wiki/National_Collegiate_Athletic_Association" title="National Collegiate Athletic Association">NCAA</a> or <a href="/wiki/National_Association_of_Intercollegiate_Athletics" title="National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics">NAIA</a>. The school competes as a member of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Collegiate_Athletic_Association" title="United States Collegiate Athletic Association">United States Collegiate Athletic Association</a> (USCAA).<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Apprentice School also holds athletic affiliation in the <a href="/wiki/National_Collegiate_Wrestling_Association" title="National Collegiate Wrestling Association">National Collegiate Wrestling Association</a> (NCWA).<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Apprentice's football team was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Central_Football_Conference" title="Atlantic Central Football Conference">Atlantic Central Football Conference</a>. Since the dissolution of the conference following the 2010 season, The Apprentice School has been playing football as an unaffiliated independent team. In 2018, The Apprentice School football team joined <a href="/wiki/National_Club_Football_Association" title="National Club Football Association">NCFA</a>'s Mid Atlantic Conference, which is broken into East and West Division. The Apprentice School won the <a href="/wiki/National_Club_Football_Association#NCFA_National_Championship" title="National Club Football Association">2018 NCFA National Championship</a> with a 56–14 win over Oakland University in Wheeling WV, on the campus of West Liberty University.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The football program returned to an independent USCAA varsity schedule for the 2019 season.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. 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href="/wiki/Bon_Secours_Memorial_College_of_Nursing" title="Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing">Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridgewater_College" title="Bridgewater College">Bridgewater College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christendom_College" title="Christendom College">Christendom College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DeVry_University" title="DeVry University">DeVry University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Divine_Mercy_University" title="Divine Mercy University">Divine Mercy University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Mennonite_University" title="Eastern Mennonite University">Eastern Mennonite University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ECPI_University" title="ECPI University">ECPI University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Via_College_of_Osteopathic_Medicine" title="Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine">Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emory_and_Henry_University" title="Emory and Henry 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Lynchburg">University of Lynchburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Baldwin_University" title="Mary Baldwin University">Mary Baldwin University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marymount_University" title="Marymount University">Marymount University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Henry_College" title="Patrick Henry College">Patrick Henry College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randolph_College" title="Randolph College">Randolph College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randolph%E2%80%93Macon_College" title="Randolph–Macon College">Randolph–Macon College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regent_University" title="Regent University">Regent University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roanoke_College" title="Roanoke College">Roanoke College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shenandoah_University" title="Shenandoah University">Shenandoah University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Virginia_University" title="Southern Virginia University">Southern Virginia University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sweet_Briar_College" 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href="/wiki/Virginia_Wesleyan_University" title="Virginia Wesleyan University">Virginia Wesleyan University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_and_Lee_University" title="Washington and Lee University">Washington and Lee University</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Art_Institute_of_Washington" title="Art Institute of Washington">Art Institute of Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baptist_Theological_Seminary_at_Richmond" title="Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond">Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackstone_College_for_Girls" title="Blackstone College for Girls">Blackstone College for Girls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cordoba_University" title="Cordoba University">Cordoba University</a></li> <li><a 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