MichiganWorks! Is highlighting an area high school program that prepares students for success.
Hartford High School’s Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates (JMG) program will be hosting their annual Initiation and Installation (I&I) ceremony. They will be joined at the celebration by State Representative, Joey Andrews. JMG is the premiere program of Youth Solutions, Inc. Youth Solutions is a non-profit focused on equipping young people with the skills to overcome barriers and succeed in education, employment and in life.
Community leaders attending will include:
Joey Andrews, State Representative for Michigan House District 38
Nick Blackmer, Principal at Hartford High School
Rick Ward, Migrant/Hispanic Student Educational Advocate at Hartford High School
Jocelynne Braddock, Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates Specialist
They will honor Hartford High School Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates Students.
The I&I Ceremony is the commitment celebration for being a part of the JMG program and serves as an official induction of the program’s elected youth leadership. The elected leaders are responsible for planning year-round community service events, making program recommendations, representing the program at state and national leadership events, and competing in employability skills competitions.
Schedule:
Friday, February 10
10:30 Parents Arrive to auditorium
10:45 Introduction
10:55 Representative Joey Andrews speaks
11:10 Performance of the JMG Creed
11:20 Certificates awarded
11:30 Candles lit
11:40 Event concludes, pictures and media interviews will take place
Hartford High School Auditorium
121 School St, Hartford
