Jeremy Hines-20 years old is a native of Charleston, WV. He attended Capital High and Nitro High School before enrolling at Charleston Job Corps Center (CJCC) as a non-resident on August 4, 2014 through Cornerstone Solutions, Inc. (WV Outreach & Admissions Contractor). He received his High School Diploma through Penn Foster and completed Office Administration in July 2015.
All students at CJCC participate in Work Based Learning (WBL) to utilize their career technical skills through hands on training. Hines completed his Work Based Learning (WBL) at the center’s switchboard in the administration department. He was responsible for answering telephones, directing calls and greeting guests.
CJCC students are encouraged to get involved while learning through community service, volunteering and center clubs, organizations and sports. Jeremy was a member of the football team in the position of wide receiver and line-backer. He says, “I enjoyed being a member of the football team, because we got a chance to travel to play against others teams.”
We are pleased to announce Jeremy Hines has been accepted and will enroll in Glenville State College, Glenville WV on August 14, 2015. College was always a part of his plan, so taking the tour provided by James Brown, Instructor, solidified his decision to become a part of the “Glenville Pioneers.”
He plans to major in Business Administration, graduate and work in the advertising industry. His words of wisdom to current and future Job Corps students is “Stay focused and remember what you came here for.” Congratulations Jeremy!