What happens when you serve 280 16 to 24-year-old students three meals a day, and suddenly remove all soda machines from the cafeteria?…
Boxelder Job Corps congratulates our May Graduates!
The staff and students of Boxelder Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center would like to congratulate the following graduates for recently completing their training: Office Administration: Nichole Lee, Donna Yankton, Machelle Berglund Electrical: Martin Montreal...
Students and Staff Collaborate on Northlands Memorial Day Parade Float
Billed as the largest Memorial Day parade in the state of Vermont, the Vergennes parade will once again feature a float created by Northlands Job Corps Academy students and staff…
Bell of Success Rings for Another Northlands Student Headed to Advanced Training
Northlands Job Corps Academy Culinary student Cindy Garcia grabbed hold of the rope and pulled hard – but there was nothing. “Pull harder,” came the yell from those gathered. She reached higher on the rope and pulled again, but still nothing…
Northlands Works With Its Community to Benefit Staff & Students
Northlands Job Corps Academy in Vermont was honored to have Vergennes Police Chief George Merkel and his dog Akita come to campus to help train staff on safety issues. Chief Merkel focused much of his talk on ensuring Northlands...
Boxelder Job Corps trains Fire Crew
Students at the Boxelder Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center are getting a chance to try their hand at forest fire-fighting. Recently, staff and students completed their training to be certified as a Type 2 Handcrew for the USDA Forest Service. The crews main...
Campus Cleanup and a Bar-B-Q at Northlands
Spring cleaning was in the air at Northlands as students and staff got involved in beautifying the 66-acre center…
Moses Lake gets ‘Taste of Home’
Byron Cabit, Tawana Bloodsaw, Chad Leibelt and Kris McCord, students at Moses Lake Job Corps (Columbia Basin Job Corps CCC), assisted Larson with food preparation for the show.
Northlands Urban Forestry Students Beautify Campus
A beautiful spring day in Vermont is an ideal time for Urban Forestry students to attend to the many trees on the Northlands Job Corps Academy campus…
Loring Job Corps (CIC) Center Industry Council had Walking Meeting Tour & Luncheon served by Culinary Arts Students
On Wednesday May 4, 2011 a successful Center Industry Council Meeting & Guidance Counselor tour was held on center with a walking tour of classrooms including Certified Nurses Assistant (C.N.A.), Hard trades (Painting, Electrical & Carpentry) and Plasters...
Boxelder Job Corps helps out around the Black Hills
This transcript was taken from Black Hills Fox, news story by Jack Caudill. A video of the news story can be found at: http://www.blackhillsfox.com/2011/05/03/Job-Corps-helps-out-around-the-Black-Hills About 160 students from Box Elder Job Corps in Nemo were helping...
Loring Job Corps Student Goverment Association members meet the Governor of Maine at State Capital
The Student Government members of the Loring Job Corps recently visited the Maine State house and witnessed the State Senate in session as guests of the Honorable Senator Jackson, Jackson met with the student Leaders and discussed the many aspects of Maine laws and...
Loring Job Corps Auto Students Raise Funds for Japanese Relief
Students of the Loring Job Corps Center scrubbed the winter film off the area automobiles to raise funds to aid the Japan disaster relief efforts. Since that dreadful day of the Japan Disaster my auto students have been watching the news daily on the events that have...
Trainee with Interpersonal Skills–Exhibits Friendly Behaviors and Works Well within the Culture of a Group
Rachael Ann Garoutte’s mother always taught her that having good manners would get her a long way. The ear-to-ear grin and smiling eyes with which Rachael greets every staff, student and visitor at Anaconda Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center (JCCCC) is evidence...
Oneonta Job Corps Academy gets assistance from Northlands’ Urban Forestry program
On April 18th, Mr. Jeremy Riemersma, Northland Job Corps’ Urban Forestry Program Manager, loaded two students, personal protective equipment for all three individuals, chainsaws, gas and oil for the saws and an overnight bags in a truck and made the four hour drive...
The Gerald R. Ford Job Corps Center Participates in Global Youth Service Day!
Every year, the Gerald R. Ford Job Corps Center joins with Job Corps centers across the nation to celebrate Global Youth Service Day. This year the Gerald R. Ford Job Corps Center sent out roughly 100 students on Friday, April 15th to participate in community...
Talking Leaves’ Receives Recognition for Successful Learning Styles
At Talking Leaves Job Corps learning is fun when it matches a student’s learning style. Two hands-on learning tools are being demonstrated by students and teachers, including, Latissha Mask, Tracy Adams, Junior DuBoise, Ramona Holt, Matt Heard, Michael Cantley, David...
Edison Job Corps Students Save More Lives!
March 24, 2011 - With the smile and honor on their faces, Edison Job Corps students participated in the quarterly blood drive coordinated with the American Red Cross. Recruitment as always was done by the healthcare class students who signed up over 100 students to...
Edison Job Corps in the News
April 8, 2011 - Edison Job Corps students always seek for ways to get involved in community and to participate in learning service activities. One of them is annual Edison Chamber of Commerce fundraiser “Taste of Middlesex.” This year, Culinary Arts students had an...
Edison Job Corps is thrilled to work with BSM
BSM is recognized with the Edison Job Corps "Community Star Award" at the Community Relations Luncheon in November, 2010. BSM, Business Success Management firm, which is a minority & women, owned business enterprise has been extremely involved since its initial...