JOB CORPS The Bamberg Job Corps sends two Student Government Students to attend a four day SGA Leadership Conference in Washington, DC from February 1st-4th. The students, Patience Connelley, President of SGA and Eddie Scott, Vice President of SGA flew out on Tuesday,...
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BAMBERG SC—Students receives a special Valentine gift from staff
The Bamberg Job Corps staff really treats the students for Valentine Day on February 14th at 6:00 p.m., with a nice dinner and disco. Students were served by staff by coming in to the café and having a set. Staff then took the dinner order from the students. The...
BJCC Elects new SGA members
The Bamberg Job Corps are proud to have our newly elected SGA for the 2011 year. The purpose for the students of the SGA is planning and implementing: 1. Recreation, leisure-time programs 2. Monitor and address behavior standards 3. Wear appropriate dress and...
Our hats go off
On Monday, January 3, 2011, there were a total of 25 students at the Bamberg Job Corps Center has successfully completed the Career Preparation Phase (CPP). During the first 60 days on center, students are enduring much preparation. They are giving the rules,...
Bamberg Job Corps Center Gentlemen’s Club Helps Once Again
The Gentlemen Club has started a food drive to help and assist any need y family in the community. They have been collecting food items for a few weeks and gave the items to Mr. Paul Sandifer who will give them to any needy families. The Job Corps males have been...
Charlotte Michalski at BJCC scores high
Charlotte Michalski, 21, is from Summerville, S. C. and the daughter of Ms. Diane Michalski. Upon coming to the center, it was the goal of Charlotte to get her General Educational Development test (GED) and receive a trade in Computer Technician Network. Charlotte...
Bamberg Job Corps Cobras are back
Bamberg, SC-Bamberg Job Corps Cobras are back The Bamberg Job Corps Center is pride to have their new basketball team on center. Surely, the students have much talent and are...
Bamberg Job Corps Provide Community Service
On October 22, students employees from the Bamberg Job Corps Center volunteered to provide community services to the Macedonia Elementary School in Blackville, SC. The Carpentry class along with their instructor volunteered to paint benches and design art work on...
Bamberg Job Corps Center Honors Veterans
The Bamberg Job Corps Center honor Veterans with a delicious lunch prepared by the Culinary Arts trade from on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at 11:30 p.m. The cities included were Bamberg, Denmark, Branchville, Orangeburg, Ehrhardt and Olar. On this day, it is a day...
The Great American Smoke Out
The Bamberg Job Corps Center is looking forward to the Great American Smoke Out is always observed on the third Thursday, November 18, 2010 here on center. A speaker from the Orangeburg Department of Health & Environmental Control (DHEC), Ann Wethers will be...
A much needed Retreat for the students
The Bamberg Job Corps Center had a Male and Female Retreat on Wednesday, October 20, 2010. The retreat started about 9:30 a.m. and ended around 2:30 p.m. All males, staff and students walked to the Bamberg Ness Sports Complex where they enjoyed grilled hot...
Make a Difference Day Celebrated on Center
The Bamberg Job Corps Center celebrated Make a Difference Day on October 22, 2010 from 10:00-1:30 in the new gymnasium. We honored more than 50 senior citizens from the cities of Orangeburg, Denmark and Bamberg. The seniors were overwhelmed of the hospitality...
CMT acknowledges the winners that placed
The Career Mentoring Team (CMT) that had their first, second and third place winners. The Cement Masonry trade won first place, second place was Welding and third place was Office Administration. The manager for Cement Masonry is Calvin Wilson, Administration and...
The Cement Masonry & the Carpentry trades are busy pouring and pounding
The Cement Masonry trade and the Carpentry trade are busy building two pavilions on center. The instructor of the Cement Masonry trade is Keith Edgington and Carpentry's instructor is Shawn Hale. The instructors are always working hard to prepare our students for...
CIC/CRC LUNCHEON, GREAT SUCCESS
The Community Industry Council and the Community Relations Council Luncheon was held together on September 16, 2010 at 11:30 a.m. Some individuals had a request to tour the center which was done at 10:00 a.m. before the luncheon. The luncheon consisted close to the...
CEMENT MASONRY STUDENTS TAKES TRIP TO HOLCIM
The students from the Bamberg Job Corps Center take a much needed trip to the Holcim, Inc., in Holly Hill, SC. On Friday, May 7, 2010, eight students start the day early. They were accompanied by Kenneth Harris, the Cement Masonry Instructor and Evelyn Stanley, the...
Congressman James Clyburn Tours Job Corps Center
Congressman James Clyburn toured and talked with students and staff on, Wednesday, June 2, at 10:00 a.m., at the Bamberg Job Corps Center Staff and students are anxiously awaiting his arrival. The Bamberg Job Corps students and staff have been anticipating two...
National Director of Job Corps Visits Bamberg Job Corps Center
The Bamberg Job Corps is pride to have met our National Director of Job Corps on Wednesday, September 1, 2010. It was an honor and indeed a pleasure to have Ms. Edna Primrose on our center. Ms. Primrose toured our entire center and she had the opportunity to come to...
New Student Government Association (SGA) inducted in office
On Thursday, August 26, 2010, Bamberg Job Corps Center held an assembly to recognize and induct the newly elected SGA members into office. Each individual recited the rights and obligations of what is required of them in their leadership role. The Executive Board of...
Students enjoy Trade vs. Trade Activities
On August 27, 2010, the Bamberg Job Corps Center had a day of fun with staff and students on center of the same trade playing against students of a different trade. Students were geared up to be as good as they possibly could so that their trade could be the winner...