Ford Motor Company has made a generous donation to the Mentor High CTE Automotive Program, giving students the opportunity to work on a brand new $60,000 2024 Ford Mustang. The sleek and high-performance vehicle was unveiled during a special presentation at Classic Ford, where students were able to get up close and personal with the car.
Instructor Tony Rozman expressed his excitement about the new addition to the program, noting that the Mustang will provide students with valuable experience working on a more modern and complex vehicle. While the students won’t be able to take the car for a spin, they will have the chance to learn about the latest technology and systems in the automotive industry.
The donation of the Mustang highlights the strong partnership between Ford Motor Company, Classic Auto Group, and Mentor Schools. Joe Glavan, director of Workforce Development for Mentor Schools, emphasized the importance of business-education alliances in preparing students for future careers in the automotive industry.
With the Mustang now a part of the program, students are eager to dive into the curriculum and learn more about what makes the high-performance vehicle tick. The donation has sparked a renewed interest in the automotive program, with students eager to explore the possibilities that come with working on such a prestigious car.
Overall, the donation of the 2024 Ford Mustang is a testament to the commitment of Ford Motor Company and Classic Auto Group to supporting education and workforce development in the community. The Mentor High CTE Automotive Program is poised to continue its success with this exciting new addition to its fleet of vehicles.