Tallassee High School grad enters FAME program

Submitted / TPI Tallassee High School graduating senior Tien Vuong is the school’s first to enter the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) program for advanced manufacturing training at Southern Union State Community College.

Tallassee High School has its first graduate entering a FAME program.

Tien Vuong was about to enter the workforce after graduating from Tallassee High School. Now he is the school’s first-ever student to take advantage of advanced manufacturing training under the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education. Voung will become a part-time employee of Briggs & Stratton working 30 hours per week while earning an associate’s degree in applied science in advanced manufacturing.

Cliff Williams is a staff writer for Tallapoosa Publishers, Inc. He may be reached via email at cliff.williams@alexcityoutlook.com.