JOB CORPS Glenmont Job Corps has always been on the front line fighting against COVID-19. June 2021 Glenmont, along with the Albany Coun-try Sheriff Department, held our first on-center vaccine clinic. With serval opportuni-ties for fully vaccinated students to work a Leisure...
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Nothing stops us!
Ms. Abiona Jones enrolled in Glenmont Job Corps in May of 2019. While enrolled, Abby was a model student and excelled during the tie of Virtual Learning. Abiona continued to excel after returning to center in December. Abiona completed her TASC and the Medical...
Glenmont Comes together for awareness and support
The month of April was Sexual Assault Awareness. On April 28, the wellness department educated students. More than 1 in 3 women experienced sexual violence, and nearly 1 in 4 men experienced sexual violence as well. The Education and Training team supported our...
Glenmont Comes together in Silence for a great cause!
Glenmont Job Corps staff and students have had to change a lot about their general operations due to the COVID pandemic, and one thing that has been sorely missed is the opportunities to participate in communicate service activities throughout the Capital District....
Glenmont Grads Mask up!
Glenmont Graduate Makayla Ranieri show that a complete Graduation ensemble includes not only a cap and gown-- but also a MASK! Makayla enrolled at Glenmont Job Corps in 2019 and put herself to work! She dug down deep during the virtual learning portion of the program...
Glenmont Celebrates Diversity- April Celebrated Religious Differences
Glenmont's Diversity Committee helped staff and students celebrate Religious Differences around the world. Academics, Career Technical Training, Recreation and Residential teams developed a monthly calendar of events and educational programs around religious...
Glenmont goes Green for Mental Health!
Glenmont student's were excited to take part in the Mental Health Initiative on center where they were able to adopt small pants! It has been proven that taking care of plants can boost mental health and provide positive feeling of self worth in individuals! Kat and...
Congressman Tonko Speaks at Glenmont Graduation
Glenmont Job Corps Center was honored to have Congressman Paul Tonko speak at the graduation ceremony which was held on August 19,2016. Congressman Tonko spoke encouraging words to our graduates, sharing a story of how his own election defeat led him to his current...
Good Students at Glenmont Rewarded with Unlimited Ice Cream
On Tuesday August, 2, 2016, Ms. Snape and Mr. Mauro arranged for Mr. Ding-A-Ling, the local ice cream truck, to come on center to give unlimited free ice cream to selected students. Ms. Snape chose students who had significant improved performance as well as good CSSR...
Albany Police Visit Glenmont Reading Class 1and Academic Wing
On Thursday, July 28th 2016, Officer George Brice and Officer Johnson from Albany Police Department were guest speak-ers in Reading 1 class. Many students from other classrooms in the academic wing joined for the presentation. The officers described their day-to-day...
Security Students Represents Glenmont Job Corps Center at National Night Out
On Tuesday August 2, 2016 Glenmont's Security MilCaP team attended the National Night Out event in Bethlehem. This event is organized to rally for anti-crime in the community, it included local police, fire, and EMS. The students were able to communicate with members...
Glenmont’s Alberto Rivera Moves On
Alberto Rivera enrolled at Glenmont Job Corps on June 16, 2015 and completed the Culinary Arts trade. Alberto also participated in the center’s Work Based Learning program both on center and at the Albany Pump Station in downtown Albany. Always seeking to maximize his...
Building Community Relationships- Glenmont CRC Breakfast
pict 7-27-16 snape morin student speaker 7-27-18Wednesday, July 27th, BCL, Ms. Morin reports that the combined Community Relations Council and Security Industry Council breakfast meeting drew 46 guests to the Red Brick Café at Glenmont Job Corps Center. SFC Scott...
Glenmont Student wins Achieve30000’s weekly contest!
Congratulations go to GJCC's Aimable Ndihano who recently was the winner of Achieve3000’s worldwide weekly contest! Only three winners were chosen from millions of participating students across the world! Aimable’s gift will arrive shortly in recognition of this...
Glenmont’s David Jones Advances in Career
David Jones graduated in March after completing his HSD and Auto. David continued his LTE job with Walmart upon graduating but recently advanced his career by taking a position this month with Boomer Mcloud car essentials in Queensbury. Boomer Mcloud specializes in...
Glenmont’s Railek Calvin & Robert Herse move onto Advanced Training
Security students Raliek Calvin from Rochester and Robert Herse from Albany left on Tuesday to transfer to the Hubert H. Humphrey Job Corps Center, in St. Paul, Minnesota. Both students are enrolled in the TCU/IAM Advanced Training Program which specializes in the...
Glenmont JCC and Albany County Residential Health Care form New Partnership
Glenmont Job Corps Center is pleased to announce a newly formed partnership with Albany County Residential Health Care Facility. This partnership began with communication between Mary Rosak of County Executive Dan McCoy’s office and Ann Marie Morin, GJCC Business...
Armed Forces Present Opportuinities to Glenmont Security Students
During the week of 11 July 2016, the Security MilCaP class and other trade students had the opportunity to get presentations from multiple branches of service including New York Army National Guard with Sergeant first Class Scott Leslie, the US Air Force with Staff...
Three Glenmont Job Corps Center Sucess Stories
Destiny Victory enrolled at Glenmont Job Corps on September 8, 2015 and completed the Nurse’s Assistant trade. Additionally, Destiny obtained her High School Diploma during her enrollment. Upon separation, she will be returning home to pursue employment at Daughters...
Glenmont Students Enjoy On and Off-Center Activities
The past few weeks GJCC Students have been busy attending different activities on and off center. The center held a DJ/dance and BBQ where students enjoyed the music of DJ Ketchup while they danced and ate. We also had a couple of frozen treat days that included Ice...