Carville Job Corps Center hosted its 20th Semi Annual Commencement Ceremony on August 21st in the recreation center. Seventy-Seven graduates were awarded High School Diplomas, High School Equivalency Diplomas and Career Technical Training Certificates were also...
Bright Lives, Bright Futures: Joliet Job Corps Center Students Graduate from the Program
Students learn many lessons at the Joliet Job Corps Center. But out of all of them, perseverance is perhaps the most important one, said Lisa Bowman, valedictorian of the recent graduating class. “At times, giving up seemed like the easiest thing to do,” said the...
Roswell Job Corps – Faces of Job Corps
Profile of Success: Tara Anavitate
“Now I believe in myself as much as everyone else did.”
Profile of Success: Sharay Salters
Behind the winning, “I got this” smile of Sharay Salters, Culinary Arts graduate is a fighter. Sharay arrived at WJCC after many struggles as a young single mother. Although she had more than her fair share of challenges at home, she served on the board of the...
Gulfport Job Corps Center 2015 Summer Commencement
The Gulfport Job Corps Center celebrated its 2015 Summer Commencement with Mississippi State Representative, District 119, the Honorable Sonya Williams-Barnes as speaker. Ms. Williams-Barnes spoke to the graduates beginning with the Center’s theme “Begin with the End...
Excelsior Springs Graduates Class of 2015
Excelsior Springs, MO August 27, 2015. On the cusp of the next phase in their lives, Excelsior Springs Job Corps graduates heard words reflecting on their young careers and what the future holds. As a class, there have been many amazing achievements in academics and...
Little Rock Job Corps holds 2015 Summer Commencement Ceremony
On August 21st, the Little Rock Job Corps Center held our summer commencement ceremony for over 125 graduates. The Center would like to send a special thank you to all of our special guests that joined in celebrating our students accomplishments. Special guests...
Tongue Point Job Corps Center Celebrates National Commencement Day
Gerald R. Ford Job Corps Center Celebrates Winter 2013 Commencement
The Gerald R. Ford Job corps Center celebrated their winter commencement ceremony at 1pm on Saturday, January 12th 2013. Staff, students, friends, and the community joined together to recognize the success of the 40 graduating students. Key Note speaker, Sergeant...
NINETY-SEVEN GRADUATES FROM FLINT GENESEE JOB CORPS
Ninety-seven graduates participated in the National Job Corps Graduation Commencement held on August 24th at Flint Genesee Job Corps. The keynote speaker was Mr. David McGee from the Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Great Flint, with special acknowledgements from...
The Gerald R. Ford Job Corps Center Graduates 43 Students on National Commencement Day!
The Gerald R. Ford Job Corps Center was happy to join with the 125 other Job Corps Centers across the nation, Friday, August 24th for a National Commencement Ceremony to honor the 48th Anniversary of the Job Corps Program. Job Corps was created on August 30, 1964 when...
Turner Job Corps Students Embrace Their Future
ALBANY, GA. -- Turner Job Corps held a commencement ceremony Friday afternoon sending hundreds of students into the world. “I am Maria Orta and I stand before you today as a single mother, a graduate of Turner Job Corps and a current student of Albany Technical...
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Bishop to join Turner Job Corps on National Commencement Day
The Turner Job Corps Center will join the 125 Job Corps centers across the country to celebrate the second annual "National Job Corps Commencement Day" ceremony August 24th. This year's Commencement speaker will be Congressman Sanford Bishop, Jr. Recent Job Corps...
Sanford Bishop to speak at Job Corps
Chamber Member Press Releases Turner Job Corp Release: 08/13/12 Albany, Georgia turner.jobcorps.gov (Albany, GA) The Turner Job Corps Center will join the 125 Job Corps centers across the country to celebrate the second annual “National Job Corps Commencement Day”...
Finch-Henry Job Corps Center participates in national event
For the second time in Job Corps’ successful 48-year history of serving America’s out-of-school, out-of-work youth, the Finch-Henry Job Corps Center along with 125 Job Corps campuses across the nation will host the “NationalJob Corps Commencement Day” August 3. The...
Hold the phone!
A funny thing happened at the Feb. 10 winter commencement at Joliet Job Corps. Someone's cellphone went off while commencement speaker and retired Judge Raymond Bolden was speaking. He reached into his pocket, and pulled out his own ringing phone, which he immediately...
Creating Opportunities: Message to Students
Joliet Job Corps' winter commencement ceremonies was titled "Creating Opportunities; Achieving Success" and featured retired Will County Circuit Judge Raymond Bolden and Will County Executive Larry Walsh. A story and two photos about the event were featured in The...
Alaska Job Corps Center applauds 40 Graduates
It was a good day for 40 Alaska Job Corps Graduates. There was praise, recognition, pride and a wonderful sense of accomplishment. Alaska Native Dancers performed their "Goodbye," song. Colony High School Color Guard presented the flag. Student, Tekoa Dumpson,...