Fourteen of the Bamberg Job Corps students volunteered at the Post & Courier Pet Expo on Saturday, September 15th from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. This is an annual event where our students always have the opportunity to participate. Lunch and dinner is provided by the company. The students that volunteered this year were: Robert Jones*, Joyce [...]
Kyndra Green, 22, received her certificate in Office Administration. Kyndra came in with her high school diploma. Kyndra being a positive student while she was landed a job using her trade that she loved. She is employed with International Direct Marketing , Inc in Greenville, SC., as a Clerk. Kyndra stated, “she is having a [...]
Aaron Ford, 19, has completed his requirements here at the Bamberg Job Corps Center. Aaron received his high school diploma and his trade in Material Distribution and Operation. He is utilizing his trade being employed with Key Logistics Solutions in Hanahen, SC. Aaron is employed full-time as a Warehouse Assistant. Aaron enjoys his job and [...]
Jasmine Anderson 19, who received her high school diploma and her certificate in Office Administration is working with Agape Senior Assisted Living in Laurens, SC. She has a big responsibility and is looking forward to the challenge. Jasmine will be returning to center to participate in the Summer Graduation.
Bamberg Job Corps student, Brittany Roper, 21 from Kingstree, SC originally has been hired with K-mart Department store in Orangeburg, SC as a customer service representative. She received her GED from Bamberg Job Corps Center and has her certification in Material Distribution and Operation. Brittany who just received notice today, March 30, 2012 that she [...]
Shannon Paige, 20 was hired with SC State University in Orangeburg, SC. Shannon came to the center a little over a year. She has received her high school diploma and has her certification in the Cement Masonry trade. Shannon who is originally from Camden, SC will be working with the Facilities Maintenance Department as the [...]
Bamberg Job Corps Center students have been afforded the opportunity to work with the community in community projects and events. We have taken on two community projects to include—Assisting the Cheeze and Cracker Box and Mama’s Animal Shelter. Students gave toiletry items to Cheeze and Cracker Box to include tissue, soap, toothpaste, toothbrushes, lotion, and [...]
Save the Last Dance was the theme of the night for the 2012 Winter Prom of students of Bamberg Job Corps Center. The Winter Prom was held on January 26th from 8:00-11:00 p.m., where students enjoyed plenty of dancing, singing, eating and picture-taking. The cafeteria was beautifully decorated in colors of black, burgundy and silver. [...]
Two students from Bamberg Job Corps Center are well on their way by being accepted into the Project HOPE Program. The two students are Taura Simmons who separated from Bamberg Job Corps in August 2011 and Sheila Rogers who separated from Bamberg Job Corps in November 2011. Taura Simmons, 21, is a native of Hollywood, [...]
The students of Bamberg Job Corps Center assists with the Bamberg County United Way/FEMA Board Community Food Drive that was held on Saturday November 12th from 8:00-11:00 a.m. Students assisted by separating the food items, bagging the fruits and potatoes, guiding individuals to where they needed to go, and helping residents take their food boxes [...]