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Sunnyside renovates automotive shops, pursues electric‑vehicle training with $80,000 in partner support and vehicle donations

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District and foundation partners described more than $80,000 in investments, facility renovations and industry partnerships to expand Sunnyside High School’s automotive program and add electric vehicle (EV) training. Donations cited included a 2021 Tesla and a recently pledged Ford F‑150 from a local dealership.

District leaders and the Sunnyside Foundation presented campus renovations and an expansion of the high school automotive program that will add electric‑vehicle training and refreshed shop facilities, the board heard.

CTE staff and foundation representatives said partners contributed more than $80,000 for equipment, curriculum and instructor training to kick-start EV instruction. "The donations received have allowed for the purchase of EV related tools, equipment, curriculum, and even instructor training," automotive instructor Mr. Ramirez said. Presenters also identified industry partners including Jim…

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