Students learn STEM principles for automotive careers at Pepin Academy

RIVERVIEW, Fla. - Students at a Riverview school are getting a chance to learn and imagine what a career in the automotive industry could be like.

Pepin Academy partnered with Universal Technical Institute to bring the field trip to the students on Tuesday, including a Ford F-350, a KTM Duke 390 sport bike and 450 horsepower Chevy. 

The 7th-12th grade students were able to meet professional technicians while learning hands-on about the science, technology, engineering and math principles relevant to the industry.