3. One in five Valley adults is employed in agriculture $45 billion industry Jobs are now more high-tech, specialized, and innovative Require higher-level skills than a decade ago California Ag Is Big and It Has Changed

5. Students graduate high school without the skills or training to compete in the job market Fewer than 20% of students go on to college Youth unemployment in the Central Valley hovers near 37% Hundreds of Skilled Jobs Remain Unfilled

6. What Wonderful Agriculture Career Prep Does for Valley Youth Increases college-going rate Prepares students for skilled jobs and management careers Average starting salary $35K - 50K

7. Skilled Jobs Available with 2-Year Degree – Right Out of High School Major Plant Science Crop or Spray Technician, Irrigation Manager, Pest Control Field Scout Mechanics Machine Operator, Equipment Mechanic, Electrician, Packing Technician Business Management General Administrator, Accountant, Clerk, Analyst, Supervisor

8. Our Model Creates a Strong Partnership WONDERFUL AGRICULTURE COMPANIES HIGH SCHOOLS COMMUNITY COLLEGES

9. How It Works Students take first college course before starting high school. Students continue to take college courses each semester of high school, and every summer throughout high school. Students participate in fieldtrips and work- based learning experiences each year. Students earn a technical certificate and an AS or AS-T degree by the summer following the senior year.

10. Wonderful Agriculture Career Prep Participants High Schools and Middle Schools Community CollegesAg Business Partners 2014 Sanger High School Avenal High School Wonderful Academy 2015 Wasco High School Reedley Middle College Washington Union High School 2016 Mendota High School Bakersfield College Reedley College West Hills College POM Wonderful Wonderful Citrus Wonderful Orchards Wonderful Pistachios and Almonds Olam International

11. Enrollment 3 High Schools 199 Freshman Students 2014- 2015 6 High Schools 503 Freshman/ Sophomore Students 6 Middle Schools 850 Middle School Students 2015- 2016 7 High Schools 825 Freshman/ Sophomore/ Junior Students 7 Middle Schools 1,000 Middle School Students 2016- 2017

12. Wonderful Agriculture Career Prep provides: Guest speakers, summer camps, and tours of orchard, production and packing facilities Participation in industry conventions Job shadowing and industry mentorships Guaranteed paid internships at The Wonderful Company Skilled jobs at one of our companies

17. More Information Rebecca Farley Senior Director Wonderful Agriculture Career Prep Rebecca.Farley@wonderful.com Wonderful.com