JEL Career Center

JELCC Leadership at ACTE VISION! Director, Brian Funk, and Assistant Director, Desmond Jones, are in Nashville, TN, learning about the best opportunities for students enrolling in our new HVAC program (26-27). Always learning and helping CTE students achieve! #WhyWT #CTE

💻 This Computer Science Week, students gained hands-on experience troubleshooting real-world scenarios and applied critical thinking to optimize solutions using visual flowcharts. >> Ready to code your future? Click the link to enroll today - jelcc.com/enroll

Our Welding students received a fantastic demonstration and presentation from The Dilling Group today, highlighting real-world career paths and opportunities. Special thanks to former JEL student Eli Swiney, for sharing his expertise and skills!

IT'S TOMORROW ‼️ Don't miss your chance to explore over 16 CTE programs and meet our instructors! Our Open House is happening TOMORROW, December 4th! ⏰ Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM 📍 Location: 1901 E 86th St Visit jelcc.com/openhouse for more details!

JEL leadership supported the @WTSFoundation at the 2025 BASH with the theme "Through the decades". A great opportunity to support an educational foundation that supports students in our district. #WeGrowPanthers #WhyWT

🇺🇸In recognition of Veteran's Day, we express our gratitude to Mr. Erickson, Mr. Wolfe, and Mr. Wilcox for their dedicated service to our country. We value our partnership with Edwards Mechanical and thank their leadership who provided military veterans coins and gift cards.

📣 Calling all North Central Panthers! 🐾 Catch our JEL Road Show during lunch to learn about careers in Automotive, Health, IT, and more. Stop by to see demos, ask questions, and discover how JELCC can launch your career! 🚀

The final reveal is here! 👻 Check out the spooktacular creations from our Cosmetology students. Using only unconventional materials like buttons, paper, and lollipops to achieve these incredibly spooky transformations. 🎃Which one is your favorite?

Ready to discover your future career path? 🚀 Mark your calendars! Our OPEN HOUSE is happening next month. 📅 December 4th, 2025 ⏰ 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM 📍 1901 E. 86th St., Indianapolis, IN 🔗 jelcc.com/openhouse DISCOVER. EXPLORE. ENROLL. We can't wait to see you!

💻During Cybersecurity Month, students learned key security concepts, practiced identifying and mitigating cyber threats in real-world scenarios, and gained hands-on experience with security tools. They also created public service videos to help others stay safe online.

Safety first! 🛠️Auto Maintenance & Detailing students are starting the inspection process by correctly following all protocols to secure the car on the lift.

Full circle moment! ✨ Current Cosmetology students got an incredible lesson this week as former student, Sanai Gonzalez, returned to teach a special braiding class. 💇‍♀️#WhyWT #WeGrowPanthers

Digital Designs & Advertising students are in the final stages of their Brand Identity Project 🎨. They're collaborating, critiquing, and putting the finishing touches on their custom energy drink designs. ⚡️

Huge thanks to Lariah Simpson from @UTITweet for joining us and sharing what Universal Technical Institute has to offer our students. Great information about where a technical career can take you!

Huge thanks to @BoneDryRoofing for providing expert guidance! Our students got hands-on experience installing 25-year asphalt shingles on a mini barn and test panel. They learned the latest installation techniques directly from one of our professional industry partners. 🏠🛠️

📢 OPEN THIS WEEK! JEL's Academy of Beauty is now accepting appointments. Call to book your service and support our incredible Cosmetology students!

JEL teachers learning about teaching strategies to better serve our English Language Learners. #WhyWT #JELTeachersRock

Career Quest Fest was a TOTAL success! 📷 We had so much fun seeing all of our students in their JEL shirts, enjoying games, and celebrating together before fall break. #WhyWT #WeGrowPanthers

🎉Celebrating success at our September 24th School Spotlight! Director Brian Funk highlighted amazing progress in certifications and dual credits. Congrats to our honorees: Mikayla Draughon, Hammer Metalworks, and Chef Jack London. Thank you all for your dedication! 👏

Mastering the basics! Chef Massie's culinary class is busy in the kitchen learning to cook eggs five different ways. These skills ensure our students are career-ready from day one. #WhyWT #WeGrowPanthers #HandsOnLearning #CollegeandCareerReady