mikeroweWORKS Program

The Academy of Building Industries High School has recently integrated the mikeroweWORKS program, a pioneering initiative designed to enhance work ethic and entrepreneurial skills among students. This program, developed by the mikeroweWORKS Foundation, provides a comprehensive work ethic curriculum and training for educators. The faculty at the Academy has received thorough training to ensure effective implementation in the classroom, aligning education with the demands of today's workforce. Superintendent Jean Thomas expressed enthusiasm about incorporating this curriculum, emphasizing its role in preparing students for careers in skilled trades and addressing the local skills gap. The curriculum emphasizes critical qualities such as work ethic, personal responsibility, and a positive attitude, which are vital for success in any professional environment.