Talking Leaves Job Corps & CN Career Services Can/Coat Drive As the Holidays and colder weather approach, Talking Leaves Job Corps partnered with Cherokee Nation Career Services to sponsor a Can/Coat Drive for our local community. The cans were all donated to a...
Talking Leaves Job Corps graduate credits program for career training and life success
Weston Swint is a Tahlequah, OK native, Talking Leaves Job Corps graduate, and a member of the United States Army. Swint did not feel traditional high school education was for him so he left during his junior year and entered the TLJC program. “I graduated with a...
Talking Leaves Job Corps Student Hired by Employer Partner
Talking Leaves Job Corps student, Vanessa James was recently hired as a CNA by one of our local employer partners, Cherokee County Nursing Center. CCNC has been a great Work Based Learning site for several years and thier staff has been great to work with.
Talking Leaves Job Corps Culinary Arts Students Participate in Holiday Lighting Event
Each year the local community members and business get together to begin the holiday season with downtown lighting event. This year the Culinary Arts students at Talking Leaves Job Corps participated by serving cookies, hot chocolate and hot cider to all the visitors....
Talking Leaves Job Corps Students Helps Local Non-Profit Agency During the Holidays
A group of Talking Leaves Job Corps students recently volunteered to help unload two semi trucks full of toys and mattresses for children and their families at a local non-profit agency called Kid Connections, Inc. Once the trucks were unloaded the students continued...
Talking Leaves Job Corps Students Place in Culinarty Competition
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Talking Leaves Job Corps Students Volunteer on National Make a Difference Day
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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...
Talking Leaves Job Corps is PepsiCo’s beta site
PepsiCo and WasteManagement Corp selected Talking Leaves Job Corps as its beta site for the Dream Machine program. The center was provided a laptop computer loaded with the beta copy of their software as well as a scanner. The student lead "Green Team" collects and...
Cherokee Nation Holiday
The 53rd Cherokee National Holiday was celebrated in Tahlequah, OK over the Labor Day weekend. Over 100,000 people attended numerous events including a PowWow, parade, state of the union speech by the Principal Chief Chad Smith, art shows and much more. Talking...