From left, Yanetzi Gonzalez, Genesis Franco, Mario Guerrero and Marcelo Moreno said the fire science class at Quincy High School has given them the opportunity to determine if firefighting is the career for them - and it is.
May 18, 2023
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Fire science class shows path to an occupation of service
QUINCY — Yanetzi Gonzalez said the fire science class at Quincy High School helped her make up her mind about her future. Marcelo Moreno said he had a good idea what he wanted to do after high school, but the fire science class showed him there were even more opportunities. Gonzalez, Moreno, Genesis Franco and Mario Guerrero, all QHS juniors, were among the participants in fire science state competition sponsored by SkillsUSA, and all four of them finished in the top 10. Gonzalez and Moreno qualified for SkillsUSA national competition; Moreno had other commitments, so Franco will be taking his place...