Shakiema Haywood enrolled into the Glenmont Job Corps Center on January 20, 2015. While at Glenmont Job Corps Center she has earned her High School diploma and obtained her Certified Nursing Assistant Certification. Originally from the New York City area, Shakiema...
THE NYPD VISITS GLENMONT JOB CORPS MIL/CAP STUDENTS
On Thursday, November 5th Security/MilCap students were honored to have two Detectives from the NYC Police Department visit their classroom. Detective Yusef Hamm and Detective Eric Blake, came to Glenmont Job Corps Center from Brooklyn, NY. They spoke to our students...
GLENMONT JOB CORPS NEW STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
An interest meeting was held last week by Peer Leadership Coordinator, Ms. Watts, for Glenmont’s Executive SGA Board. The outcome was amazing, as students from all dorms came to the meeting eager to step up and affect real change on Center. Leadership positions and...
GLENMONT ART CLUB OFF TO A GOOD “ST-ART”
Glenmont Job Corps Center’s new Art Club started last week. Ms. Ann Marie Morin, a certified art teacher, is supervising the club. Ms. Morin has been busy organizing and ordering supplies while the club’s first members have been working on various projects. Emily...
GLENMONT STUDENT HEADS TO COLLEGE
Odalis Perez enrolled into the Glenmont Job Corps Center on December 2, 2014 and completed the Certified Nurse’s Assistant trade in addition to obtaining her High School Diploma while on Center. On October 28th, Odalis passed her certification exam to become a...
GLENMONT STUDENTS DECORATE FOR ALBANY PAL’s HOLIDAY LIGHTS
On Wednesday, October 28th, 2015, CPP 3 Instructor Mr. Sanchez and Non-Residential Counselor Ms. Heffner took students Tamearl Calhoun,Deansel Flores, Virginia Pasciucco Lari, Jason Torres, Kianie Joseph, and Christopher Roque to Washington Park in Albany, NY to help...
GLENMONT JOB CORPS FEMALE DORMS CELEBRATE WITH A TEA PARTY
The fragrance of cherry blossom scented thedécor filled the room as students eagerly awaited the start of the first ever ladies tea party at Glenmont Job Corps Center on Saturday night,October 17th. The party startedafter midnight at 12:30am. It seems like an odd...
GLENMONT JOB CORPS STUDENT TRANFERS FOR ADVANCED TRAINING
Taylor Owens enrolled into the Glenmont Job Corps Center on February 3, 2015 and completed the Culinary Arts trade. During her enrollment, Taylor demonstrated great work ethic and maturity and was always ready to assist in any capacity across the Center. Taylor also...
GLENMONT JOB CORPS SECURITY STUDENT PURSUES PROMISING JOB LEADS
On Wednesday, October 21st, Glenmont JCC Security student Mr. Eduardo Benitez had the opportunity to participate in some area canvassing with CTS Tia Calkin. This effort generated an opportunity for him to apply for work at the Professional Security Training...
GLENMONT JOB CORPS SECURITY/MILCAP EXPLORE EMT CAREERS
Mr. Mosso, our Security/MilCap instructor, arranged for Michael Leonard, a licensed Emergency Medical Technician for a local company, to visit the Security MilCaP students on October 9, 2015. He explained to the students the different levels of service that one can...
GLENMONT JOB CORP DIRECTOR AND BLC MEET WITH CONGRESSMAN CHRIS GIBSON
On October 2nd, 2015. Center Director Ms. Deborah Snape and Ms. Ann Marie Morin, BCL/OCT Coordinator had the opportunity to visit Congressman Chris Gibson at his Kinderhook, NY office. Ms. Snape and Ms. Morin were greeted warmly by Congressman Gibson and a member of...
GLENMONT JOB CORPS HANDS-ON LEARNING
Students learned the thermodynamics of melting and freezing while making their own ice cream. Students created a milk solution in a sandwich bag, then added the bag to a larger bag filled with ice and salt. Students discovered that making a salt solution created...
GLENMONT JOB CORPS’ READING 1 STUDENTS VISIT NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM
On Friday, October 2nd, some current and former Reading 1 students went on a field trip to the New York State Museum in Albany. This field trip was used as an incentive for good classroom behavior, as students that received weekly CSSR scores of 4 and 5 were selected...
Glenmont Job Corps Students Attend Nature Trail Ribbon Cutting
As the fall season dawns upon us, many of us living in the Northeast seek pleasure in taking brisk walks through the woods. This is just the type of fall experience that the owners of Colonial Acres Golf Course, ICS Audubon, The Colonial Acres Neighborhood...
GLENMONT STUDENT SUCCESS
Justin RiveraJustin Rivera enrolled into the Glenmont Job Corps Center on October 7th, 2014. Here, he completed the Security/MilCap trade and obtained his High School Diploma. Justin participated in the center’s Work Based Learning program, working alongside Glenmont...
Two Glenmont Job Corps Student Join United States Marines
On Wednesday afternoon, September 23rd, Glenmont JCC students gathered in the auditorium for what they believed would be a typical, monthly CSIO assembly. However, they were all in for a surprise. Two of their peers, Mark Rivera and Dequawn White, had made a...
Glenmont Students Meet With Senator Breslin
STUDENTS VISIT WITH SENATOR NEIL BRESLIN September 9, 2015 was a special day for four Glenmont Job Corps Center Students. Jorge Davila, Sahr Joe, Larisa Bryan, and Queen Azhzane Byrd went to the New York State Building to meet Senator Neil Breslin. BCL/OCT Coordinator...
GLENMONT JCC SCHAGHTICOKE FAIR RECRUITMENT
August 2-August 7, 2015 A great amount of effort was put in by students and staff to have a recruitment table at the Schaghticoke Fair. The Schaghticoke Fair is a large country fair that features farm animal displays and competitions, various tractor and car...
Glenmont Job Corps Summer Graduation
David Soares grad 8-2015 On August 21, 2015 Glenmont Job Corps Center held its Quarterly Graduation Ceremony. The auditorium was decorated beautifully with yellow and blue balloons and streamers, setting a festive atmosphere for the celebration. Our graduates looked...
Glenmont Grad Hired at Good Samaritan Nursing Home
Albany native Aviance graduated from Glenmont Job Corps after earning her High School diploma and gaining her Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification. She was recently offered a position as a CNA at Good Samaritan Nursing Home upon her graduation from Job Corps.