Meet Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps Certified Nurse Assistant : Judy Barbosa! Judy was a Non-Residential student who came to our campus eager and determined to learn. Judy desired a better future not only for herself but for her daughter. Judy states that her daughter...
Women’s Worth
For women by women is how “ Women’s Worth” was created. The group is lead by staff members Ms. Riley & Ms. Watson. The club was designed to empower,support, encourage and educate the women of The Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps. This group has created a...
Mustang Madness Basketball Tournament I
The student government Association & the recreation staff hosted the first Mustang Madness Basketball tournament part 1. The purpose for the tournament is to promote and reinforce communication skills, positive attitudes and behaviors, and to work and participate...
Happy 59th Birthday Job Corps!
Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps staff and students celebrating Job Corps 59th Birthday!
Back to School Bash
Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps Outreach Team supports Congressman Danny Davis back to school bash!
Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps attends Little Village Chamber of Commerce BBQ
The Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps Center Director along with the BCL attended the Little Village Chamber of Commerce on July 20,2023. It was a great opportunity to connect with the community, the Alderman and other members of the Chamber of Commerce.
SGA goes to six flags
The Student Government Association enjoys a field trip to Six Flags Great America!
Security & Protective Services Grad
Meet Tiffani Webb! This young lady completed her Security trade, she obtained her H.S Diploma and Illinois Drivers License!
Hosting Chicago Public High Schools
On June 28,2023 PSCJC Hosted and toured over 60 Chicago Public Schools Staff.
Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps Open House
0n June 23 , 2023 the Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps hosted a very successful Open House event. 100 prospective students, Youth Workers and organizations attended. 13 students began the enrollment process!.
Non Res Perfect Attendance Brunch
Non- Residential Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps Students were celebrated with a brunch for their perfect attendance.
If Success was a picture
Meet these 3 Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps successful completers! Left - Alysha Hubbard, Pharmacy Tech & got her driver’s License Middle - Iyana Lathan, Security & Protective Services Right-Jayden Rogers, Pharmacy Tech
WBL
Meet Security and Protective Services Student, Iyana Lathan. She’s dressed and ready for work base learning at the Chicago cultural center in downtown Chicago!
Sneaker Ball Dress Donation
Sneakerball Dress Flyer 2 On July 19, 2023, The Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps will host a sneaker ball! Ms. Pamela Banks donated gowns for the ladies to choose from. When: Wednesday, July 19, 2023 5-10 p.m. Where: Rec. Center/Gym What: Sneaker Ball –
This is what success looks like!
Meet Paul Simon Chicago Students Dal & Talika! Dal K. Pau completed Pharmacy Tech trade he will be working part-time and is enrolled to start college in August! Talika Lewis obtained her GED and finished her Bricklaying trade!
Student Spotlight
Planting Seed’s for the Future
The Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps campus hosted an Open House on Friday, April 21 from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. The event showcased the residential education and job training Job Corps provides. Paul Simon Chicago’s Open House theme was: Planting Seeds for the Future in the...
Pharmacy Tech Success Story
Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps Pharmacy Tech Student Arvilia Jackson was featured on Skills for Chicagoland future Webpage.
Another successful completion
Meet C.N.A Student Veronica Aparicio Pereira she just completed her trade and accepted a job offer at North Western Hospital!
“Giving Back”
On 4/7/2023 the students of Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps volunteered with Social Works and Discovery Financial Services, sorting clothing and making Easter baskets for low income communities.