JOB CORPS A team of six students from Northlands Job Corps Center recently won second place at the Job Corps Regional Academic Olympics district competition in Wilmington, Delaware…
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Days of Caring Brings Northlands Students to Lincoln & Bridport
The United Way of Addison County’s annual Days of Caring campaign received an enthusiastic response from Northlands students…
Northlands Blood Drive a “Great Success”
61 people came by the Northlands Health Fair to donate blood, producing 49 productive units. “That’s 111% of the 44-unit goal…”
Northlands Makes for a Moving Experience at the Opera House in Vergennes
“Having the students from Job Corps come help us with event set-up has been a lifesaver…”
Northlands Job Corps Donates Table to Vergennes Area Rescue Squad
The donation highlights a budding relationship between the two organizations. Currently, two Northlands students volunteer with VARS as volunteer EMTs…
It’s TCU Advanced Training at Shriver Job Corps for This Outstanding Northlands Graduate
Molly says that the rigorous Urban Forestry program challenged her in ways she never expected. “I feel that I really accomplished something significant,” she said. “It’s really prepared me to take on bigger things and move up in life.”
Northlands Job Corps Students Assist in Tropical Storm Relief
“It felt good to do something to help,” said student Zach McMahon. “The whole operation was organized really well. It was impressive…”
27 Students From Northlands Job Corps Volunteer for Vergennes Day Celebration
“They were the best help of any crew ever to help. I was so grateful to have them…”
Northlands Job Corps Students Volunteer at Charity Store
“They have a great attitude and are very positive. They never complain when asked to do a task and get right to it. It’s been fun to have them around!”
Success Celebrated at Northlands Job Corps Academy’s Graduation
From the opening Pledge of Allegiance to the climatic moment when 40 graduates tossed their caps into the air, Northlands Job Corps Academy’s graduation ceremony was a non-stop story of success…
AmeriCorps NCCC Visits Northlands Job Corps Academy
Northlands students had the opportunity to learn about the challenging AmeriCorps NCCC program…
Northlands Job Corps Student Government Committed to Action
Logan Barbosa believes that the more active the Student Government Association is, the better. And that’s not just talk…
Vermont Town Says Thank You to Northlands Job Corps
“The town was very pleased with the work they did. Their work was excellent and they did a terrific clean-up job. We were very happy to have them…”
Northlands Job Corps Students Help With Major Race Event
When the local Boys and Girls Club approached Northlands for help with the race, members of the groups Ladies of Success and Gentlemen of Success were ready to do whatever they could…
Northlands Urban Forestry Does Its Part to Be Environmentally Friendly
Urban Forestry students from Northlands Job Corps Academy had the opportunity to try a new type of chainsaw lubricant made from a vegetable oil base. “The only thing is that it smells like French fries!”
A True Lady of Success Leaves Northlands for Advanced Training
“I’m so excited,” Melissa said before leaving. “I’m proud of myself for making it this far…”
Exceptional Students Recognized at Northlands Job Corps Academy
In an effort to better reward positive student behavior and community service activities, Northlands Job Corps Academy in Vergennes, Vermont recently unveiled a new student ID system that includes a series of different levels indicated by color. The students with the...
Northlands Might Need a New Bell of Success
Northlands’ Bell of Success has gotten a workout recently. After the two latest honorees, it’s possible that the bell might be in need of repair…
Northlands Job Corps Students Paint Historic Library
The Bixby Library in Vergennes, Vermont is one of the most historic public buildings in the state. Its stunning architecture has captivated visitors for a century. With a central rotunda featuring a stained glass dome overhead, it's a very impressive building. That's...
Another Great Northlands Student Heads to Advanced Training
“My ultimate goal is to own my own bakery. Until then, I’m eager to get as much experience as I can. I want to get my American Culinary Foundation Baking Certificate, and then I’ll go wherever the road takes me…”