Work Discovery

@WorkDiscoveryIU Mount Pleasant area high school students who participate in Work Discovery assisted with making 82 gift bags for the residents of the Harmon House Care Center. All items were donated by @wpa_diaperbank where the students go once a week. @WIU07 @MPAVikings

@WorkDiscoveryIU @MPAVikings Work Discovery student from MPASD learning landscaping skills and safety during job training! @WIU07

@WorkDiscoveryIU Work Discovery students building their first cardboard store display reading visual directions and working as a team. We would like to thank Busy Beaver in Mount Pleasant for being a great training site for these students to learn job skills. @WIU07

@WorkDiscoveryIU The Mount Pleasant Work Discovery students have been hard at work at a fairly new site learning kitchen prep skills and enjoying every moment. @MPAVikings @WIU07

Work discovery students deliver over 150 pounds of food to Westmoreland Food Bank triblive.com/local/westmore…

We are getting ready for our new school year and we are always eager to find new training sites to offer to our Work Discovery students. Training sites can be both profit and non-profit, Please contact mpetrina@wiu7.org to discuss the program. @wiu7

The way you feel when you get offered a job at IHop! Congratulations! Your hard work paid off! @wiu7

It's been such a positive year for Work Discovery! Students getting hired! Students using our PAES Lab to gain insight! Opening new training sites like Pizza Hut! @WIU7

@WorkDiscoveryIU @MPAVikings Our Mount Pleasant Work Discovery students are learning for the first time today at a new site how to face/block shelves. I think they did quite well and they enjoyed the task! Wouldn’t you agree? @WIU07

@WorkDiscoveryIU @Laurelville @SdSouthmoreland The Southmoreland Work Discovery students assisted in snow removal after our recent storm. Here are some before and afters of their work! @WIU07

The students got to take advantage of the nice weather by working with the horses at RKR Farm. The kids really love bonding with these beautiful animals. ⁦@WIU07⁩

Habitat For Humanity’s Restore site in Greensburg is a great place for our students to learn many skills that will come in handy after they graduate. ⁦@WIU07⁩

Here’s another picture from the PAES Lab. This student is working in the computer science area. ⁦⁦@WIU07⁩

Here are our students starting to use the PAES Lab. These students are working in the construction, production, business, and consumer services. So excited. Love those lab coats too. ⁦@WIU07⁩

One of our students is making something yummy at Yumzio Bistro. Be sure to stop in and say hi!! ⁦@WIU07⁩

If you have ever wondered who packs the extra linens for your room at the Courtyard by Marriott in Greensburg - it’s our students. ⁦@WIU07⁩

We are so proud of our students at IHOP Greensburg who received this IHOP attire and goodies. Brenda and the IHOP staff are so good to them. ⁦@WIU07⁩

The students are hard at work at Yumzio Bistro after a much enjoyed Easter Break ⁦@WIU07⁩

The IHOP manager showed her appreciation for our Work Discovery Students’ hard work by treating them to special St. Patrick’s Day pancakes. Thank you Brenda!! ⁦@WIU07⁩