Every year Springdale Job Corps Center students and staff participate in Team Challenge. Team Challenge encourages everyone on center to be more active, to make healthy choices, and to engage in a little friendly competition while improving their health!
Springdale Students March in to Womanhood
Female students at Springdale Job Corps Center start a group meant to empower their fellow female students.
PIVOT Job Corps Center Speed Interviews Lead to Job Prospects
PIVOT offers speed interviewing as an opportunity to practice interview skills and learn more about employers.
PIVOT Welcomes Community Partners for Community Relations Council
PIVOT holds its Community Relations Council, inviting partner organizations to meet and discuss how to better work together.
Springdale JCC Accepts Two Students into Advanced Careet Training
Springdale ACT program gains two more outstanding students.
Springdale Students Engage in Diplomacy
Diplomacy is a concept that many people understand in a theoretical way, but is difficult to explain. With the help of GED and US History instructor John Schirmer, students at Springdale Job Corps Center get a hands-on lesson about what diplomacy is and how it affects...
Soft Skills Is Topic of Discussion at Springdale Community Relations Council
The Community Relations Council is a group of organizations, community leaders, and businesses that work together toward a common goal. For Springdale, that goal was the discussion of how we train soft skills, how success is measured, and sharing best practices....
PIVOT Workforce Council Meeting Brings Employers to the Table
Some of the most important partnerships we develop are with our employer and work-based learning partners. As part of the important process of getting feedback from our partners, PIVOT held its first workforce council meeting of 2016 this past Wednesday. Inviting...
Let Spirit Week Move You at Springdale JCC
In celebration of the incredible spirit and culture at Springdale Job Corps Center, students and staff participate in Spirit Week February 15th through the 19th. Each day was assigned a theme, including Pajama Day, Twin Day, and Springdale Spirit where students were...
Springdale JCC Student Looks to the Future
Student Zachary Cota knows what his goals are and has made decisions based on what he wants for his future.
Groundhog Week Job Shadows Shine Light on Careers
Every year Job Corps centers around the country set up job shadows for students during the first week of February. The idea builds off the idea of the groundhog seeing its shadow, but instead of students determining whether or not spring is coming, they instead can...
Springdale Celebrates Success at Winter Graduation
Every January Springdale holds its Winter Graduation Ceremony. Students who have successfully completed training and are currently employed are invited to don caps and gowns and walk across the stage at Mount Hood Community College's Visual Arts Theater where they are...
Monthly Awards Recognize Students’ Hard Work
Every month students and staff gather in the cafeteria to recognize the hard work and effort students invest in their training at Springdale. Awards range from recognizing the students who helped the maintenance and kitchen staff to bestowing the highest honor, the...
SJCC Students Attend Town Hall Meeting Hosted by Senator Wyden
Springdale JCC Pharmacy Technology students attended a town hall meeting held by Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon.
Youth2Youth Focuses on Building Community at SJCC
The Youth2Youth program is a student-led effort to reduce violence and increase positive communication on Job Corps centers around the country. It has led to students taking on leadership positions and thinking critically of their role in creating a positive learning environment.
Make a Difference as a Member of Springdale’s Security Staff
Springdale Job Corps Center is on the search for qualified applicants for the Security and Transportation staff. Security staff is responsible for maintaining safety on center, protecting center property, and transporting students safely. Chris Furrow, Safety and...
Springdale SGA Recognizes Support Staff
During the final all-center meeting before Winter Break, the Springdale Student Government Association took some time to recognize and thank the staff in Maintenance, Security and Transportation, and Food Service for their hard work and dedication. The three SGA...
Holidays Bring Springdale’s Traditional Gingerbread Competition
Springdale's students enjoyed a holiday tradition; the annual trade gingerbread house competition. Each trade is given a gingerbread house kit and spend some time during the day adding to it, making it unique to their trade. Office Administration has for the past two...
Springdale Auto Body Training Receives Tools to Learn
One of the most important relationships training programs develop are those with employer partners. Through those partnerships students are able to get the most up-to-date work-based learning experiences and the feedback the workforce councils provide is critical in...
Springdale College Program Welcomes Two New Students
Two students have been accepted in the competitive Advanced Career Training program at Springdale Job Corps Center and will start classes at Mount Hood Community College in Winter term.