JOB CORPS One of Job Corps Career Pathways is “Military” and here are the Military Recruiters assigned to our Center that come out weekly to visit with our students about joining the Armed Forces. Our Center has chosen the ASVAB as our Career Exploration Exam and every student...
GJCC Out Reach AND Admission Signing Day 1/4/24
On 1/4/24 Outreach and Admission Staff signed up Kara Baker to the Job Corps Program. She wants to take Health Care and go to College to become a vital part of the Health Care Profession.
GJCC Student Government Executives and BCL attend Rotary on January 8th
On Monday January 8th Guthrie Job Corps Center BCL and the Student Government President and Secretary attended the local Rotary Club Meeting. The guest speaker was Alexander Mickelthwate, Music Director of the Oklahoma City Philharmonic along with Brent Hart Executive...
“CNA: Complete, College: Loading…” – Khalisha Cain Completes CNA Program
In December of 2023, Finch Henry Job Corps’ SE, Khalisha Cain completed our CNA program as well as enrolled into Northwest MS Community College in Senatobia, MS. After completion, Cain obtained the following certifications: Mississippi State Department of Health, BLS...
Pinellas County Job Corps Students Paint Dorms
Students at Pinellas County Job Corps volunteered their efforts in a cheerful labor of love this weekend. The walls of the campus’s recreation center took on a bold new look as the students picked up paintbrushes and worked hard to make an eye-pleasing transformation....
Pinellas County Job Corps Students Showcase Talent
Fifteen incredibly gifted students from Pinellas County Job Corps spent more than 20 hours practicing before participating in a talent show in St. Petersburg. Student talents showcased ranged from fashion design to singing and instrumentals. This talent show was in...
Top Construction Firm Interested in Pinellas County Job Corps
Pinellas County Job Corps participated in a virtual planning meeting with one of the lead construction firms in the country today—Mortenson. Mortenson is a U.S. top 25 builder with plans to win work as the key builder for a new stadium in St. Petersburg. Job Corps...
GJCC BCL Community Engagement on January 3rd
On January 3rd Guthrie Job Corps Center Business Community Liaison visited with Mayor Gentling at the Chamber Coffee about the Center’s appreciation for his support to GJCC. The Coffee was held at the local Chamber Office and it was sponsored by two local businesses...
Apprenticeship week at PSCJCC
Apprenticeship Week The Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps, along with Trinal Inc., hosted a 3-day event exposing students to the incredible opportunities they have once students have graduated from the Job Corps program. Companies and local unions were present. This 3-day...
A PSCJC Student you should know!
Meet Deyanna, a proud Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps nationally certified pharmacy technician graduate! Her journey began in March of 2023 with a positive attitude, happiness, and a pure love for life. On her first try, Deyanna tested out of reading and dived right into...
PSCJC Advance Training Opportunities
Jason Dreis, Regional Coordinator at TCU/IAM, Advanced Transportation Training Program, spoke to the Chicago Job Corps students about the opportunity they have to attend the advanced training program. Advance training is offered at Job Corps campuses around the...
PSCJC Campus fun
The holiday season can be quite joyous but also stressful at times, so as the year winds down the Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps students had a fun filled month! “The taste of the holidays” every day was met with a fun and different activity! They received a personal...
A PSCJC Student you should know!
Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps Student of the Quarter :Caila Hall! Caila arrived on center in late July 2023 and has been the shining example of what a Paul Simon Chicago student can be. Caila exhibits quality Career Success Standards that help her meet the challenges...
Pinellas County Job Corps Students Enjoy Skating, Rock Climbing and More
Students at Pinellas County Job Corps got a chance to practice their moves on the ice at the Astro Skate Family Fun Center. These are the youth who elected to stay on campus over the holidays. Some of them were really good skaters! They also enjoyed rock climbing,...
Top Employer Comes to Pinellas County Job Corps
Ranked one of the top places to work, Power Design brought representatives to speak with students in the electrical and plumbing trades at Pinellas County Job Corps. This leading design build contractor works with developers and builders on complex projects all across...
Cassadaga Job Corps – Community Service
Our recreation Manager, Brianna Caskey took our students to volunteer at the Friendly Kitchen in Dunkirk, NY. Our students helped serve meals to the less fortunate every Saturday in the month of November. Students pictured are: Tyler Minor, Kwasi Sarpong, and...
Guthrie Community Project on Christmas Eve 2023
On Christmas Eve Five of Guthrie Job Corps Students participated in a Guthrie Community Project that Guthrie’s Mayor Steve Gentling thought of. The Mayor and Cheri White Owl Family and Irene Doskow family picked up the students and took them off center for a special...
GJCC Students went to the Movie with The Association of Oklahoma General Contractors on Christmas Day
On Christmas Day December 25th Bobby Stem the Executive Director for The Association Of Oklahoma General Contractors took the Guthrie Job Corps Students that remained on center during Winter Break to see Christmas Vacation at the Showbiz Theater in Edmond OK.
Bonding Over Christmas Cookies at Pinellas County Job Corps
What better way to set the tone for the season than by decorating cookies? Students and staff at Pinellas County Job Corps bonded over decorating ugly sweater cookies and making gingerbread houses on campus today. Best of all, they got to eat their masterpieces!
GJCC BCL Visit to Congresswoman Bice Office on December 20th
On Wednesday December 20th Guthrie Job Corps Center Business Community Liaison visited Congresswoman Stephanie Bice Office and was thankful for your hospitality. You introduced me to Cam Thomas her Constituent Services Director and Maressa Treat Oklahoma County Clerk....
Holiday Greeting from Dr. Bizzell CEO of Bizzell Corporation on December 21st
Greetings, We are wishing our Bizzell clients a holiday season filled with laughter, love, and the joy of shared success, as we express our gratitude for your continued partnership and look forward to achieving new milestones together in 2024. Happy Holidays,...
Luke William Alumni/Graduates of the Quarter.
Luke William Alumni/Graduates of the Quarter. • Completed Building Construction Technology trade this year 2023 • Separated from the center job attached, being hired at James River Air in Richmond, Virginia • Recently given his own work truck • Student will be...
GJCC Staff Christmas Luncheon and Visit from Dr. Bizzell on December 15th
On Friday December 15th The Guthrie Job Corps Center Staff enjoyed a great Meal and had fun in the Ugly Sweater Contest. Dr. Bizzell came and spoke to the Staff wishing Them good cheer and encouraging them to assist Our students to be successful in 2024.
GJCC BCL at Guthrie Rotary with Infant Crisis Services on December 18th
On Monday December 18th the Guthrie Job Corps BCL and Rotarian visited with Miki Farris the Executive Director of Infant Crisis Services and Congresswoman Stephanie Bice Field Rep Brendan Clark at the Guthrie Rotary Club.
GJCC BCL Attended Local Art Show at Owens Arts Place Museum 12-17-23
On Sunday December 17th GJCC BCL attended an Art Show at the Owens Arts Place Museum. A local Native American Artist work was on Display and I had the privilege to visit with the Artist Harvey Pratt, Wallace Owens the owner of the Museum and Guthrie’s Mayor Steve...