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Atterbury Job Corps Research Paper

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If your not a student or parent there is no way of getting on campus without being arrested! I was a student at Atterbury Job corps back in 2006 through 2007, there are many stories that I could tell you about the things I have seen and heard. The location of Atterbury Job corps used to be a hospital around WWII that had roughly 9,000 beds and treated more than 85,000 patients during WWII and was one of the Army's plastic surgery centers. I have also discovered that when the military bought the land to make Camp Atterbury MANY graves (1,300) had to be moved. now while they did actually take the time to exhume the bodies, a lot of those bodies weren't buried in caskets and so had no protection from the elements and such. while moving bodies, …show more content…

I attended the McKinney Job Corps a mighty long time ago. I remeber being so scared because the girls were aggressive and down right direspectful to the instructors. No matter what your story there is always someone that has been through so much moroe than yourself. I was appreciative to have a roof over my head/food on the table and educators that encouraged me to dream, believe, seek and presevere. The Center Director was compassionate and called me by my name as he walked the halls of McKinney Job Corps. I attended classes, stayed focused, joined the government student group, and read a book every night. I received a scholarship to begin college courses. The rest is history. Look around yourselves. You are exactly where you are because of choices you made. Job Corps is there for you to succeed . It is meant to provide you a place by which you can build and rebuild your own dreams.You can choose to do something good and meaningful with your time in Job Corps or you can be just like the environment you came from. Spoken like a true Atterburian lol. You're probably one of the idiots who are causing trouble in Atterbury OR you are probably new to the game. Open your eyes. This is a center that told us that 85% of Atterbury had aids or hiv. This is also a center where they said, "Bobcats live in the woods" knowing that those "woods" are

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