The Morning Announcements at the Rise Center for Success in Plattsburgh are can’t-miss TV. Rather than your traditional morning announcements over the loudspeaker each day, Rise students are recording the announcements on their own with some high-tech equipment that professionals use in the real world. “The original style of morning announcements was not working for us,” Rise Center for Success […]
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After world-renowned motivational speaker Inky Johnson spoke at an event in April, set up by the CVES Benefit Coordination Office, several teachers told Vicki Demarse-Giroux how valuable the talk had been and inspired them to keep making a difference in students’ lives. Demarse-Giroux is the Benefits Director at CVES, and she works closely with Benefits Specialist Emilee Quantock on employee […]
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How do I find a job? What are the best ways to answer tough interview questions? What employment opportunities are available in Upstate New York? How do I make connections with professionals? These are all questions that run through the minds of high school students as they prepare for their life after graduation. It can be a nerve-wracking and confusing […]
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Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A The Tractor Trailer Driver Training Program is a 60-hour, experiential course offering instruction on a variety of topics such as: Introduction to the Tractor Trailer, Vehicle Control Systems, Inspections, Basic Control, Proficiency Development, Safe Operating Procedures, Advanced Operating Procedures and Street Driving. Completion of the CDL Class A program leads to eligibility for Department […]
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