Work-Based Learning

Success Story

Denisse Goris, a Senior Graphic Technologies student, is employed in the Work-Based Learning Program at Danbury Photographic Inc., also known as Rankin Sporting Goods.  Rankin Sporting Goods offers custom screen printing and embroidery for customers as well as team uniforms for high schools and colleges.  All of the work is done locally by Rankin employees.

Denisse designs graphic art work on the computer and runs the manual press and the eight color automatic press.  Andrew Rankin, owner of Rankin Sporting Goods, and Alex Rankin, manager, remark that Denisse is the best high school student they have ever employed.