The General Educational Development Test (GED) is given monthly here at the Bamberg Job Corps Center. The center has slots for 20 students/individuals to take the GED Test. Citizens from the community are welcome to join our students on center to take the GED Test....
Congressman Clyburn Hosts Health Fair Another Year
The Health Fair hosted by Congressman Jim Clyburn and the Rudolph Canzater Memorial Classic has been helping citizens of all ages for over 20 years. This year, the Health Fair was held in Santee at the Santee Conference Center on August 5, 2011 from 10:00 a.m., to...
2011 Summer Prom
The Bamberg Job Corps Center had their 2011 Summer Prom where the students had a ball literally. The cafeteria was colorfully decorated. The time for the Prom was 8:00-11:00 p.m. The prom colors were blue, yellow and silver. The Prom Theme was "Dancing with the...
2011 Summer Graduation at Bamberg Job Corps
The Bamberg Job Corps is happy to congratulate our graduates for the Summer of 2011 where 133 students separated from the program. Our Theme for the graduation was "Crossing the Bridge to Success." These students will take different avenues. Some are planning to...
Penobscot Job Corps Students Participate in Essay Contest
SGA Essay - HB SGA Essay - JC SGA Essay - WE
Black History Celebration
The Bamberg Job Corps Center will be celebrating Black History Month the week of February 21-27th. We know that the month of February is “Black History Month.” It is always good to recognize and make known to our students the importance of Black History. For next...
BAMBERG SC—Students receives a special Valentine gift from staff
The Bamberg Job Corps staff really treats the students for Valentine Day on February 14th at 6:00 p.m., with a nice dinner and disco. Students were served by staff by coming in to the café and having a set. Staff then took the dinner order from the students. The...
Alaska Job Corps Carpentry Students come through in an Alaskan Emergency
Alaska Job Corps Carpentry students are starting emergency dog shelter construction, due to a huge influx of malnourished dogs at the Mat Su Animal Control Shelter. On Tuesday over 150 dogs were rescued from abhorrent conditions in Willow, Alaska. Early Wednesday...
Bamberg Job Corps Provide Community Service
On October 22, students employees from the Bamberg Job Corps Center volunteered to provide community services to the Macedonia Elementary School in Blackville, SC. The Carpentry class along with their instructor volunteered to paint benches and design art work on...
The Cement Masonry & the Carpentry trades are busy pouring and pounding
The Cement Masonry trade and the Carpentry trade are busy building two pavilions on center. The instructor of the Cement Masonry trade is Keith Edgington and Carpentry's instructor is Shawn Hale. The instructors are always working hard to prepare our students for...
CIC/CRC LUNCHEON, GREAT SUCCESS
The Community Industry Council and the Community Relations Council Luncheon was held together on September 16, 2010 at 11:30 a.m. Some individuals had a request to tour the center which was done at 10:00 a.m. before the luncheon. The luncheon consisted close to the...
CEMENT MASONRY STUDENTS TAKES TRIP TO HOLCIM
The students from the Bamberg Job Corps Center take a much needed trip to the Holcim, Inc., in Holly Hill, SC. On Friday, May 7, 2010, eight students start the day early. They were accompanied by Kenneth Harris, the Cement Masonry Instructor and Evelyn Stanley, the...
Congressman James Clyburn Tours Job Corps Center
Congressman James Clyburn toured and talked with students and staff on, Wednesday, June 2, at 10:00 a.m., at the Bamberg Job Corps Center Staff and students are anxiously awaiting his arrival. The Bamberg Job Corps students and staff have been anticipating two...
National Director of Job Corps Visits Bamberg Job Corps Center
The Bamberg Job Corps is pride to have met our National Director of Job Corps on Wednesday, September 1, 2010. It was an honor and indeed a pleasure to have Ms. Edna Primrose on our center. Ms. Primrose toured our entire center and she had the opportunity to come to...
The Bamberg Job Corps Center Welcomes Our New Center Director
The Bamberg Job Corps Center is moving in and under a new direction. The Bamberg Job Corps Staff and Students are ecstatic to have on center the new Center Director, Eric L. M. Jones. Mr. Jones comes to us highly recommended from Miami, Florida. He is originally...
Congressman James Clyburn takes part in Ribbon Cutting
Congressman James Clyburn will be touring and talking with students and staff on, Wednesday, June 2, at 10:00 a.m., at the Bamberg Job Corps Center Staff and students are anxiously awaiting his arrival. The Bamberg Job Corps students and staff have been anticipating...
Bamberg Job Corps Gentlemen’s Club having a Food Drive to assist the local Cheese and Cracker Box
They have been collecting food items since for a few weeks and will be ready to send the items out the first week in May. The Job Corps males have been checking each day with the different departments adding items to their collection. The Gentlemen Club has...