Youth conference aids teens in finding ideal careers
At Murphysboro a focused event offered workshops on job searching stress management and teamwork with area employers at recruiting booths. Organizers led by Debbie Moore with $15 000 funding from the Southern Illinois Workforce Investment Board cited broader school involvement as the goal while teens from Carbondale Marion and nearby towns joined sessions on teamwork stress and interview skills.
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Focus Forward youth conference certificate ceremony in Carbondale
Debbie Moore who organized the Focus Forward event told the youths she has fallen in love with each one. Special guests included Brad Cole of Gov. Ryan's Marion office, State Rep. Mike Best, and a Gary Forby aide. Certificates were awarded to a long list of participants including Amber Allen and Jessica Morgan.
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Ed Hightower: From Doubtful Child to NCAA Referee Leader
Ed Hightower rose from a childhood of predicted failure to become a successful school administrator for the Edwardsville district and a top NCAA basketball referee. He credits Miss Jackson in fourth grade for inspiring belief in his potential and urges students to pursue hard work, learning from mistakes, and resilience in a new start mindset.
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Breen to lead Tyco amid overhaul after Motorola move
Edward D Breen outlined as decisive fixer after resigning from Motorola to take Tyco helm amid long running accounting probes and SEC investigations. Analysts expect big cost cuts and restructuring as Tyco shares jump after the appointment.
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