JOB CORPS Friday July 18th , 2014 Staff and students from the Carl D. Perkins Job Corps Center with the help of Horizons Youth Services co-sponsored the annual "KY State Police Trooper Island Golf Tournament". Horizons Youth Services sponsored the lunch for the golfers, and...
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Student thanks Muhlenberg Job Corps for Success
Have you ever had a horrible day at work so horrible to the point that you don’t want to again answer your office phone? Well, that’s how Jon McCay, Academic Instructor felt at the end of one long day at the Muhlenberg Job Corps Center. Hesitantly, he answered his...
Six graduate from Job Corps HSD Program
The Muhlenberg Job Corps Center is proud to announce the most recent graduates of the Muhlenberg Career High School Diploma program. Students who attend Job Corps have the opportunity to obtain their GED or High School Diploma, depending upon their TABE scores....
Muhlenberg hosts JCAAA North Division Softball Tournament
The Muhlenberg Job Corps Center hosted the regional softball conference on Saturday, June 14, 2014. The teams that took the field were from the Carl D. Perkins, Earle C. Clements, and Whitney M. Young Job Corps centers. The Muhlenberg Bulldogs coed team produced a...
Muhlenberg Job Corps Builds Softball Park for Community Service
The Muhlenberg Job Corps Center was called upon by the Rochester City Council to construct a community softball park. John Austin, HEO Instructor quickly accepted the task. Austin and 6-8 students at a time have worked on the field since the beginning of May. Sue...
Muhlenberg Job Corps Celebrates Mental Health Month
About 1 in every 5 American adults will have a mental health condition in any given year, but only 41 percent of them will receive services. About 10 percent of the American adult population will have a mood disorder, such as depression or bipolar, and 18 percent...
Muhlenberg Job Corps: Nontraditional Training for Females
The Muhlenberg Job Corps would like to recognize Anne Marie Scheer, who is a female student, who trains at the center in a nontraditional trade. Scheer is a non-residential student, a twenty five year old mother who drives 106 miles round trip to the center daily from...
Muhlenberg Job Corps Student receives Outstanding Multicultural Award
Kitumaini was born in Congo and later became a resident of Orlando, Florida. On May 14, 2012 he enrolled as a student of the Muhlenberg Job Corps program. During his enrollment, he has successfully completed the Medical Office Support and Pharmacy Technology trades...
Muhlenberg Job Corps 34th Annual Easter Egg Hunt
The Muhlenberg Job Corps Center was excited to host its 34th Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt on April 12, 2014. The staff of the recreation department and the recreation leaders (students), were excited to entertain 124 hunters at this years’ event. Depending upon...
KY State Police visit Muhlenberg Job Corps Students
Kentucky State Police Officer, Beau Mosley was a guest speaker of the Commercial Truck Driving (CDL) class at the Muhlenberg Job Corps Center, April 8, 2014. Officer Mosely spoke of the commercial safety driving rules and regulations that commercial truck drivers...
High School Students train at Muhlenberg Job Corps
The Muhlenberg Job Corps Center has a co-enrollment program with the local high school which enables students to come to the Job Corps campus during their Senior year in high school for career technical training. Harley Clack, Mason Weaver, and Brian Shepherd are...
Muhlenberg Job Corps Student Earns Scholarship
Kitumaini Nturubika, who was born in Congo, later became a resident in Orlando, Florida. On May 14, 2012 he enrolled as a student of the Muhlenberg Job Corps program. During his enrollment, he has successfully completed the Medical Office Support and Pharmacy...
Muhlenberg Job Corps hosts Blood Drive
Hosting a blood drive is one simple way the Muhlenberg Job Corps gets involved to recognize those in need in the local community. The blood drive was very successful with one hundred and eight students signed up to donate blood, 46 units were collected, meaning many...