Student: Zya, Class of 2027 Mentor: Marian Valero Bitney Prep Class of 2027 student Zya has an amazing internship at Bluebell Coffee Roasters working alongside mentor and owner Marian Valero. With eight years experience as a coffee business owner and head roaster in her hometown of Valencia, Spain, Marian Valero opened her new business, Bluebell […]
Student: Tenzin, Class of 2027 Mentor: Shelly Childs Tenzin, from the Bitney Prep Class of 2027 (pictured with mentor Shelly Childs) has an internship at Habitat for Humanity ReStore. He helps with sorting and stocking donations. Habitat ReStores are independently owned reuse stores operated by local Habitat for Humanity organizations. ReStores accept donations and sell
Student: Aniya, Class of 2027 Mentor: Tyler Scott Bitney Prep Class of 2027 student Aniya has an internship at Gold Country Express Lube and Car Wash in Grass Valley. Aniya is learning how to do oil changes and replace vehicle fluids. From a basic oil change all the way to vehicle fluid flushes, Gold Country
Student: Laura, Class of 2026 Mentor: Venus Paxton Laura, from the Bitney Prep Class of 2026 (pictured here with her mentor Venus Paxton) has an internship at Interfaith Food Ministry. Laura helps to pack bags and sort food for Nevada County residents. Interfaith Food Ministry has provided supplemental food in Western Nevada County since 1987,
Student: Aika, Class of 2026 Mentor: Brian Sparks Bitney Prep Student Aika, from the Class of 2026 (pictured here with her mentor Brian Sparks) has an amazing internship at Millennium Planning and Engineering. Aika is learning about local civil engineering projects. She goes with them on-site visits and also does tutorials on an AutoCAD program
Mentor: Kyle Harris Student: Aidan, Class of 2024 Aidan is going medieval at his internship making armor alongside his mentor, Kyle Harris, at Get Medieval Metal Works. At his internship, Aidan is making plate armor from the Renaissance era. Recently, he shared a pauldron that he is working on. Aidan is hoping to make a
Mentor: Braden Compton Student: Saphyra, Class of 2026 Saphyra has this hot internship at Precision Welding and is loving every minute of it. Saphyra’s mentor, Owner of Precision Welding, LLC, Braden Compton is insured and certified in Flux Core and Stick welding through the American Welding Society. He has experience that ranges from residential gates
Mentor: Hollie Dilley Student: Justyce, Class of 2024 Justyce has this amazing internship at Crush Nevada City, helping them move into their new space and learning so much. Crush Nevada City is a boutique showcasing the talents and interests of Hollie Dilley, sculptor, rollerskater, artist, ceramicist, seamstress, mom, human, alien. Hollie is an internationally known
Mentor: Kevin Bennett Student: Ray, Class of 2026 Ray is loving their internship at the Training Zone in Grass Valley working with mentor, Kevin Bennett. Training Zone’s mission is to be a standard for true health, based on sound nutrition and purposeful movement, where we live hard and train harder. They offer group fitness classes,
Mentor: Jennifer Ross Student: Alex, Class of 2026 Alex is really enjoying his internship at Williams Ranch School working alongside Mentor Fourth-grade Teacher Jennifer Ross. Williams Ranch School is a preschool through 5th-grade school settled in the foothills of Penn Valley,. The school was built in 1992 with a small country feel. Williams Ranch is
