The Charleston Job Corps Center welcomes Acting Center Director, Mr. Willie Brown. Mr. Brown assumed the position of Acting Center Director, Monday, May 20, 2013. Mr. Brown was center director at the Miami Job Corps Center. He has tremendous experience and knowledge of the Job Corps program and will be an asset to the center. [...]
April 25th, 2013 SJCC held there annual Earth Day event today, staff and students participated in planting trees, flowers and put down bart in flower beds through out the center. All staff and students had Earth Day everyday T-shirts on as everyone participated in a different areas on center. Colton Chaney, Landscaping instructor and Jamis Jones, Director of [...]
[Question] Where did you grow up? [Sean] Livingston, Montana [Question] What was your childhood like? [Sean] I had an amazing childhood in one of the most beautiful places on the planet. My mother raised me and my three older brothers in a very loving and healthy environment. My family though, is a little bit out of the [...]
13 minutes ago • By PERRY BACKUS Ravalli Republic DARBY – Sean Barrere will tell you that his life is like night and day. “Sometimes I can’t hardly believe how much I’ve changed in a year,” said the 20-year-old from Livingston. “It’s like we’re talking about two totally different people.” A little over a year [...]
On April 19, 2013 U.S. Congressman Ed Pastor presents awards to five Phx JCC students for their art entries in the congressman’s art competition.
San Diego Job Corps graduate David Martinez, who will soon be graduating from Southwestern College, has been selected to attend a 10-week summer internship starting in June with the Plant Genome Research Program (PGRP) at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. David was one of 19 students chosen by the faculty of the Boyce Thompson [...]
Gerald R. Ford Job Corps Center Office Administration student, Christian Dickinson was nominated by Center staff to receive the 2013 Congressional Medal of Merit Award from United States Congressman Justin Amash. The medal is granted to students in the Congressman’s 3rd District who exhibit academic excellence, peer respect, community service, and school citizenship. Christian entered [...]
LEARNING TO BE SUPERMAN Kevin Levy was an inner-city kid with an out-of-doors dream, “I really wanted to continue to be a role model for my brothers like when we were kids. The best way for me to do that was to follow my dream of being a Fire Fighter. In order to do that, [...]
Serving as an NCAA Women’s Final Four Ambassador in New Orleans held a special meaning for Lameisha McCrary. The Health Occupation Technology student played basketball for McDonough 35 High School before entering Job Corps. And, Lameisha says she was so uplifted by her volunteer experience that she plans on playing the sport again this summer [...]
San Diego Job Corps’ gold medal winning student Edwin Rodriguez will compete in the Skills USA National Contest in Kansas City, Missouri in June. The 24 year old from Chula Vista is enrolled in Job Corps’ Electrical Career Technical Training Program and will be graduating this summer. “I’ve been in the Electrical trade since last [...]