Education Appreciation Fair highlights Jobs for West Virginia Graduates
About 165 teachers and staff attended the Education Appreciation Fair at Black Knight County Club, hearing that Jobs for West Virginia Graduates helps high schoolers transition to work with a curriculum building work habits, self discovery, and career planning. West Virginia is the 28th state to adopt JWG, now in 30 high schools with local job specialists like Al Martine at Woodrow Wilson High School. Susan Shows of Jobs for America’s Graduates cited opportunities, noting Wal-Mart hires JAG graduates into management and offers substantial salaries. national and state reforms, including an independent audit board, School Building Authority funding, and a teacher pay raise, were discussed by House Speaker Bob Kiss urging continued levies to support education funding.
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Sheila Whittington
Jobs For
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America
Black Knight County Club
Whittington
al Martine
Woodrow Wilson High School
Susan Shows
Jobs For Americans
Shows
Wal-Mart
JAG
House of Delegates
Bob Kiss
D-Raleigh
Kiss
Clinton
SBA
Ackage
Virginia
Pac
ARH HomeCare Store Earns Joint Commission Accreditation
The Appalachian Regional Healthcare HomeCare Store in Beckley earned accreditation from the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations after an on-site survey in June. ARH says all 17 HomeCare Stores are accredited and highlights staff pride in meeting national home care standards.
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Appalachian
Beckley
Joint Commission On Accreditation of
West Virginia Clinic
Ann Farley
ARH
Joint Commission
Read Aloud kick off seeks Raleigh County volunteers
Prospective readers are sought for the 1998 99 Raleigh County Read Aloud kickoff on Thursday Nov 5 from 3 30 p m to 5 p m at the Raleigh County Public Library. Interested readers may attend the meeting to read to elementary children at schools of their choice.
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Raleigh County
Raleigh County Public Library
Mary Kay Bond
West Virginia
Charm Motley
Linda Mitchem
Child care training sessions planned
John Eric Smith, training coordinator for the Wyoming County Opportunity Council, will conduct sessions November 10 and 17 from 10:00 am to noon and 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm at Raleigh County Public Library Beckley. Open to family day care providers, day care staff, and aspiring providers. Certificates awarded. No charge. Pre registration not needed. Call 682 8271 or 1 800 834 7082 for details.
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John Eric Smith
Wyoming County Opportunity Council
Raleigh County Public Library
Beckley
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