JOB CORPS The Finch-Henry Job Corps Center Student Government Association Executive Officers, along with staff, provided community service for the “First Annual Juneteenth Day” at Patton Lane Community Park. The SGA Officers and staff assisted the park staff with activities,...
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Star Student at Finch Henry Job Corps Center
Grace Health and Rehab of Grenada, MS has been an employer partner with Finch-Henry Job Corps for several years. Most recently, they hired graduate Jaquita Simpson, CNA, a native of Charleston, MS. In an recent employer feedback, Staff Development Coordinator, Lynn...
Nunnelee Marks First Visit to Finch-Henry Job Corps
Welding student Patrick Watt (left) of Memphis describes welding patterns to 1st District Congressman Alan Nunnelee and aide Walt Starr Friday, June 10, 2011 at the Finch-Henry Job Corps Center in Batesville. Nunnelee, a freshman congressman from Tupelo, was making...
Finch-Henry Job Corps Students Shadow Congressmen
Teressa Turner (left) spent the day with Congressman Alan Nunnelee (center), show with Roger Givens of the Finch-Henry Job Corps Center. Alex Hunter (right) spent the day with Congressman Bennie Thompson. Two students from the Finch-Henry Job Corps Center were...
Finch-Henry Job Corps Center Host Men’s Appreciation Day
Finch-Henry Job Corps Center held men’s appreciation day Friday, June 24, 2011, in honor of the young men who either attend school or are employed here. Members of 100 Black Men of America, Grenada Chapter, were inspirational speakers, emphasizing respect for family,...
Finch Henry starts Book Club
Thanks to a suggestion by Glenda Smith, Retail Sales Instructor at Finch- Henry Job Corps Center, students and staff are talking about plots, characters and themes-and loving it! The center launched the ‘Readers Make Leaders Book Club.’ The first selection is A Lesson...
100 Black Men of Grenada Lend Helping hand to Finch Henry Job Corps Center
The 100 Black Men of Grenada, Inc. has expanded it’s support to the Finch-Henry Job Corps Center in a partnership to assure the needs of the students are met. The members of the Chapter recently conducted a drive to collect and donate formal wear, suits, coats, pants...
Finch-Henry Job Corps Center Community Relations Council elect new officers
The Finch-Henry Job Corps Center Community Relations Council recently elected new officers for the next two years. Long time supporter and Batesville Mayor, Jerry Autrey, was elected president. Mayor Autrey has provided the leadership for a very successful working...
Congressman Childers visit Finch-Henry Job Corps Center
Congressman Travis Childers visited the Finch-Henry Job Corps Center on Friday, August 27, 2010. While there, he talked with students as they listened attentively about the importance of committing themselves to achieving success in education. (Photo: Congressman...
Community Relations Council sponsors Talent Show
The Finch-Henry Community Relation Council recently held a talent show for the student entertainment. The students of Finch-Henry Job Corps Center, sang songs, danced, and played instruments. The winners of the talent show received cash prizes. (Photo: l. to r. Brenda...
Mississippi Department of Transportation HR Director visits Finch-Henry Job Corps Center
Greg Franklin, the Mississippi Department of Transportation HR Director for the Batesville District, was the guest speaker at the Finch-Henry Academic Department’s Reading Fair. Franklin spoke to students in the hard hat career technical training fields about the...