JOB CORPS On November 20th, Muhlenberg Job Corps Student, Elizabeth Jones received a letter she had been anxiously anticipating. Her acceptance to Murray State University’s creative writing program. Jones completed her pharmacy technician certification through the MJCC in...
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Muhlenberg Job Corps graduate visits MJCC
Muhlenberg Job Corps graduate Chester Epperson visited MJCC students and staff at MJCC on November 14th as he headed back home to Humbolt, TN, driving his 18 wheeler from Indianapolis after taking a load there for the company he works for Max Trans. Chester graduated...
Muhlenberg Job Corps Welding Students Community Service Project
The Muhlenberg Job Corps Center donates ten picnic tables made by students of the welding trade to the City of Hartford, Kentucky to contribute to the city's "trail town" initiative. Heavy industry trades students at MJCC have been working closely with the city of...
MJCC Former student visits
Tools ‹ — WordPress. Greenville, KY – On September 20th, former Commercial Driving student, Talika Harris stopped by MJCC to talk to students in the current CDL program about life on the job. Harris drove her truck, owned by Star Transportation, on center so students...
Muhlenberg Job Corps students donate to hurricane harvey victims
The students of the Martin Luther King Jr. dorm at the Muhlenberg Job Corps Center won $125 for being the dorm of the month on center, and rather than having a pizza party, they chose to donate the funds. During the Monday morning assembly on September 11th, the...
Muhlenberg Y2Y Mother’s Day Event
Mother’s Day Event
The Muhlenberg Y2Y/SAVE Club went off center to Diversicare of Greenville. Diversicare is a Healthcare and Rehabilitation Elderly care Center. The Y2Y/SAVE Club students wanted to do something special on Mother’s Day. 4 Y2Y Ambassadors and 2 SGA Members, were invited to attend the Ladies Tea on Friday May 12th, 2017.
The students showed up with bouquet’s of Flowers and hand made cards for the wonderful lady residents of Diversicare. Each lady received a bouquet of Flowers as they entered the room, along with a card. The students spent time talking and sharing the day with ladies.
It was a wonderful experience for the Students as well as the Residents! The students were invited to come visit any time they wanted to.
Congressman Comer visits Muhlenberg Job Corps
On Thursday, April 13, 2017, the Muhlenberg Job Corps Center was honored to have a special guest on Center, U.S. Representative James Comer (District 1). Congressman Comer was greeted by members of the Student Government Association, Job Corps ambassadors, several...
Muhlenberg Job Corps hosts 37th Annual Easter Egg Hunt
There were more than 2000 brightly colored candy filled eggs scattered across the Muhlenberg Job Corps campus, Saturday March 8th, as they held their 37th Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt. Over 200 children and families were not only excited to participate in the...
Muhlenberg Job Corps – Random Cards of Kindness
Aaron Sampler, a Kentucky teen who's battling cancer has a simple wish for his 16th birthday and that is to receive a mailbox full of birthday cards and wishes. Aaron was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic t-cell 2 Leukemia right before his 13th birthday. As soon as...
TCU Coordinator visits Muhlenberg Job Corps
On Wednesday, March 29th, Steve Brando, National Coordinator of TCU/IAm visited the Muhlenberg Job Corps campus to answer many questions sparked from curious students. Brando strongly encouraged the students to take advantage of the opportunities available through...
Muhlenberg Job Corps students get help filing taxes
The volunteers of the Muhlenberg County Senior Citizens report to the Muhlenberg Job Corps Center early every March to file student tax returns. On Tuesday, March 21st, the volunteers prepared a total of nineteen returns. Students earn the right to file by working...
Muhlenberg Job Corps volunteers Lakeside
Justin Ruetschi, Instructor Charles Chaney, Caleb Dunning, and Justin Harris Going on a camping trip is such an exciting adventure, but when planning those special family trips, you have to ensure the site is safe. Often times at campsites, Mother Nature can take its...
Muhlenberg Job Corps Y2Y St. Patricks Day
The Muhlenberg Job Corps Center Youth-2-Youth Club decided to have a little fun while celebrating St. Patrick's Day on Friday, March 17th. Mr. Trevor Periard, Y2Y staff advisor went all out dressed as a leprechaun, passed out gold chocolate coins to students during...
Army Recruiters visit Muhlenberg Job Corps
On Thursday, March 9th, John G.Dills, Staff Sargeant/Military Recruiter for the United States Army pulled into the Muhlenberg Job Corps Center driving an interactive semi-trailer. At first, the students thought it was a former student visiting to show off his new...
Former Muhlenberg Job Corps Graduate returns to Encourage others
Before Mark Daniel entered JobCorps, he lived life to the fullest by riding motorcycles, running, and doing everything to the ultimate extreme. So extreme he even dealt drugs. His parents enrolled him into our program and he admits he detoxed during his first month...
MJCC celebrates Read Across America Read-to-Lead
Many children in Muhlenberg County celebrated Read Across America Read-to-Lead day on March 2, 2017 with Jan Yonts, the Greenville Mayor, SOAR, U.K. Extension office, and Muhlenberg Job Corps Center at the County Courthouse. Together, they sponsored a book-n-treat...
Muhlenberg Job Corps takes the Plunge!
The MJCC business community liaison and two students participated in the Muhlenberg County 4-H Penguins Plunge fundraising event held at the Central City Convention Center. The center raised $240 which is enough to sponsor two children for the school year. This...
Muhlenberg Job Corps – CDL Success Story
Jonathan Poole is a 2014 Muhlenberg Job Corps graduate. In February, while traveling the parkway that runs parallel to the center, he was in his semi-truck and decided to visit his former Job Corps classroom. He took advantage of the opportunity to encourage current...
Muhlenberg Job Corps participates in National Groundhod Job Shadow Day
On February 9th, Job Corps National Groundhog Job Shadow Day, Muhlenberg Job Corps staff and students had the opportunity to experience first hand at the workings of Kentucky government when they visited prominent leaders of the Kentucky commonwealth. Students had...
Muhlenberg Job Corps – MLK Day of Service
Muhlenberg Job Corps students and staff spend January 16th, Martin Luther King Jr Day, helping others. The center's Youth-2-Youth student ambassadors and staff worked throughout the day filling 191 boxes of food at the Hope 2 All Food Bank in Drakesboro, Kentucky. ...