JOB CORPS (JACKSONVILLE, Florida) The Jacksonville Job Corps Center is proud to showcase their Faces of Success series. This series is designed to showcase success stories of Jacksonville Job Corps graduates. Student graduate from the program weekly but a formal graduation is...
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Oratory Contest
The National Job Corps Association recently challenged students in Job Corps Centers around the country to participate the an Oratory Contest. Student had the opportunity to share their story about their Job Corps Journey. Jacksonville Job Corps were excited about...
Dr. Benjamin L Hooks Oratory for NJCA
Joshua Wise, Accounting student from Mississippi wrote a speech on what Job Corps means to him, why he came to Job Corps and why Job Corps works for him. This speech was recorded and placed on YouTube for the NJCA to watch and judge to possibly be chosen to give his...
Flint Genesee Job Corps Enters NJCA Oratory Competition
After judging a total of eight student presentations the Flint/Genesee Job Corps Center submitted video of Zepora Harris who did an exceptional job sharing her message of "Job Corps Works and it Works for Me". All presentations were extraordinary and made it very...
Job Corps Success Story Lands $20.95/Hour Job
“Push yourself to prove yourself.” Those words have guided Northlands student Tearron Dinkins to great heights as he completes his training in Urban Forestry…
Lawanda Pace represents the Montgomery Job Corps Center in the Oratory Competition
Montgomery Job Corps Oratory Dec.2011
Iroquois Job Corps Highlighted in The Daily News
The Iroquois Job Corps was highlighted in The Daily News in the Wednesday, December 7, 2011 edition. The Iroquois Job Corps appeared in the SCHOOLS section with the entire back page devoted to their involvement in the community with food pantry deliveries,...
Hartford Job Corps Working to Keep the Community Connected
On December 8, 2011, the Hartford Job Corps Academy hosted the “Keeping our Community Connected: Annual Recognition Breakfast” with the Honorable Pedro E. Segarra, Mayor of the City of Hartford. The event was well attended by members of the Community Relations...
Burdick Student Involved in NJCA Oratory Competition
A competition was held on center for students interested in competing in the 2011 Oratory Competition sponsored by NJCA. Nicole Gipp was selected as the winner. Her story was recorded on Thursday, December 15, 2011 in front of her classmates. Her video is now...
Job Corps Student Wows Crowd with Oratory Entry
Alaska Job Corps 2012 Oratory Competition - Megan Dauphinee This is a Human Services Student who competed in the National Oratory Competition at the Alaska Job Corps Center. There were seven contenders. All had amazing stories and tributes. Judges included U.S....
Hon. Gabriel Rodriguez Aguilo, Vice President of the House of Representatives , visited Arecibo Job Corps Center
On December 15, 2011, Honorable Gabriel Rodriguez Aguilo, Vice President of the House of Representatives , visited Arecibo Job Corps Center. This is part of the efforts we have to do from the Star Program Outreach. The Community Outreach requires to have visits on...
Alaska Job Corps conducts “Let’s Move” event in the heart of Alaska Winter
In the heart of Alaska winter, hibernation comes easy. But not for Alaska Job Corps students. Winter fitness activities are designed to help with the lethargy of darkness. Cross-country skiing is a popular aerobic activity. Basketball is king in Alaska and the...
Finch Henry spreads Christmas Joy
Representatives of the Finch-Henry Job Corps Center Student Government Association (SGA) and choir took to the road spreading the joy of Christmas, by performing Christmas carols to residents in several local communities. Gentlemen of the Dignity and Mercy Adult Day...
Clearfield Job Corps Nominates Student for NJCA Oratory Competition!
Clearfield Job Corps Center has nominated Student Leadership CEO Ariel Smith for its 2012 NJCA Oratory Competition entry. Her speech can be viewed on You Tube at the following link http://youtu.be/ZRevsJhrTsc Please join us in congratulating Ms. Smith on her entry and...
2011 Arecibo Job Corps was recognized with the award “Premio Cantidad Mayor de Donantes”
2011 Arecibo Job Corps was recognized with the award “Premio Cantidad Mayor de Donantes” (Largest Amount of Donators) in the category of school/college in the Red Cross 21st Annual Assembly celebrated at the Pedro Roselló Convention Center of Puerto Rico. In this...
Community Service Volunteer of the Month: Jayvon Soares
“I’m a social person and enjoy meeting new people,” Jayvon said. “Helping out and making a difference in the community is much more beneficial than sitting in my dorm room playing video games…”
BARRANQUITAS POOL ACTIVITY- ALL STUDENTS
JOB CORPS ACADEMY BARRANQUITAS RECREATION AREA NOVEMBER 3, 2011 RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY Residents and nonresidents THIS DAY IN SHARED YOUTH CENTER ALL RESIDENTS AND NON-RESIDENTS OF A SPECIAL DAY WHERE Enjoy our pool, music and some ENTREMECES and snacks. THE...
BARRANQUITAS JOB CORPS ACADEMY- COMUNITY BASKETBALL CARNIVAL 2011
JOB CORPS ACADEMY BARRANQUITAS BASKETBALL CARNIVAL 18.19 AND 20 OCTOBER 2011 This day is celebrated FOR A CARNIVAL OF BASKETBALL TEAMS FROM OROCOVIS, Aibonito, Barranquitas THE AMERICAN,...
BARRANQUITAS JOB CORPS IN TRADITIONAL TURKEY MARATHON 2011
Barranquitas Job Corps Academy Recreation Area 23/Noviembre/2011 This day is celebrated in the traditional turkey marathon at our center, where our young people took...
BARRANQUITAS ZUMBA CLASSES HEALS PROGRAM
JOB CORPS ACADEMY BARRANQUITAS ZUMBA CLASSES HEALS PROGRAM NOVEMBER 2011 STUDENTS PARTICIPATING FEMALE OUR CENTER ZUMBA CLASS PEOPLE WITH INTEGRATED COMMUNITY FACILITIES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BARRANQUITAS.