JOB CORPS At PJCC we have had the opportunity to develop some amazing WBL sites for our students. One such site is Buckeye Elementary School District (BESD). Six students have successfully completed WBL assignments at this facility. Most recently, Jordan Woodruff (A+ Student)...
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Hiring Event @ Job Corps
The Phoenix Job Corps Center's, Career Transition Department partnered with Shell Vacations resorts to conduct mock interviews. Ms. Jamie Gregonis along with four of the companies hiring managers participated in the Center's mock interviews and hiring event on...
St. Marys Food Bank
Center staff participated in the St. Mary's Food Bank Box-a-Thon Marathon. Left to right, Mila Tselykovskikh ELL instructor, Olga Jennings, Health and Wellness Nurse, and Judy Gonzales, Out-Reach and Admissions Counselor are working the assembly line to fill 300...
Media Coverage on Job Corps Graduation
Job Corps holds graduation ceremony Posted: Aug 30, 2011 9:54 PM MST Updated: Aug 30, 2011 10:00 PM MST By Tami Hoey - email PHOENIX (KPHO) -It's a special commencement day for hundreds of new graduates who are ready to hit the workforce. But this isn't a high...
Two State Senators Speak at Graduation
Phoenix Job Corps 2011 Summer Graduating Class
The Class of August 2011
Phoenix Job Corps Graduation
Changing of the Tassel
Phoenix SGA Attends Phoenix Workforce Connection Board Meeting
Five members of the Student Government Association presented a slide presentation before the Phoenix Workforce Connection on the role of Student Government. The 5 minute presentation was received well before the board. Work Base Learning Coordinator, Julie Armstrong...
Phoenix Job Corps’ “Mentor a Job Corps Student” Day
On Thursday, June 9th, PJCC SGA President Keena Espinoza participated in "Mentor a Job Corps Student" Day. The day was designed to expose students to various components of a congressional district office including but not limited to: constituent services, legislative...
Safeway Stores Partner with Job Corps
April 13, 2011 Safeway has been in partnership with Phoenix Job Corp for several years now. PJC has always done a good job in preparing their students to enter the work force. The campus events in which Safeway has participated in have been extremely organized, and...
Phoenix Job Corp Student Leaders Present Councilman Michael Johnson’s with Award
Members of the Student Leaders of Jobs Corps visited Michael Johnson to present him with a Certificate of Appreciation for all of the support he has given the Phoenix Job Corps Center. The Phoenix Job Corps Center is in Councilman Johnson’s district that he frequently...
Job Corps Students @ Macy’s
Macy's Department store located at the Biltomore Fashion Park has employed several Phoenix Job Corps students. Anthony Shephard and Adrianna Roundtree are full-time sales associates and are just a few of the students from Job Corps that Macy's has hired. The...
Lt. General Russel Honore’ (Ret.) Visits the Phoenix Job Corps Center
Lt. General Russel Honore’ captivated the students and staffs of the Phoenix Job in a presentation on “Leadership”. This event was held in the gym with a full slide presentation on a large screen format. General Honore’ spoke on the importance of being prepared at...
Job Corps Host Job Fair
The Phoenix Job Corps held a job fair where over 17 companies and organizations accepted resumes from students and the public sector. Many of the companies such as Safeway Foods, Hacienda Healthcare and Danny’s Convenient Wash had applications for job seekers to fill...
Phoenix Job Corps Students Compete in YouTube Fame or Shame Talent Contest.
Three students from the Phoenix Job Corps Center competed in the Fame or Shame Talent Show. This is the second annual show where student compete in the categories of Break Dancing, Vocals, Free Style Rap, Dee-Jay and Urban Art. Students Keena Espinoza, Arsenio...
Residential Students from Phoenix Job Corps Center Go Hiking
Several students who remained on center during the Winter Break had an opportunity to go hiking on the mountains of Arizona. On Saturday, 12/18/10, ESL Instructor, Ms. Tselykovskikh took several students to the Kiwanis Trail and part of the U.S. National Trail. They...
Phoenix Police Presents a Lesson on Leadership at the Phoenix Job Corps.
The South Mountain Patrol Division of the Phoenix Police Department presented a lesson on Leadership at the Phoenix Job Center. Resource Lieutenant Sean Connolly facilitated the lesson utilizing a PowerPoint presentation before the staff and students at a Monday...
Phoenix Job Corps Center Partners with Valley Christian Community Center
Valley Christian Community Center is located in one of the most economically depressed sections of Phoenix, AZ. In spite of the socioeconomic challenges that the center's residents battle daily, it is funded entirely by the residents in the neighborhood, and by...
Phoenix Job Corps Assist a Local Food Bank in the City of Phoenix
Several student leaders assisted the Tanner Chapel Food Bank by packing over 100 food boxes during the Thanksgiving Holiday. Each bock contained a complete course meal for a family of five. The students also helped by transporting the food boxes to the vehicles of...
Phoenix Job Corps Students Attend Distractive Driving Youth Summit
54 students from the Phoenix Job Corps attended the Arizona Distractive Driving Youth Summit held at the Arizona State University Union Hall on Thursday November 11th, 2010. This event was hosted by TASER International. Students participated in 3 panel discussions...