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  • April 30, 2025

    Dexter Welding Class Gets Up-Close Look at Shipbuilding

    Haylee Newman, a senior at Penquis Valley High School in Milo, was surprised to get some airtime on Bangor TV station Fox 22 in a news segment on the Tri-County…

  • November 11, 2020

    Robert “Lincoln” Hull

    President, Apprentice Student AssociationMarine Electrician Apprentice There aren’t many career opportunities like that of the BIW Apprentice School. Even a national search might discover only a handful of employers that…

  • November 10, 2020

    Scott Woodard

    Marine Electrician Apprentice My desired outcome is to receive my Journeyman’s license as a Marine Electrician and a degree from Maine Maritime Academy in Ship Production. This, combined with my…

  • November 10, 2020

    Justin Gilbert

    Outside Machinist Apprentice I joined the BIW Apprentice School because people told me it was difficult. I knew that the rewards are well worth the sacrifice of having the BIW…