Delhi Participants
Alan Reece
Alan has been working with the Delaware Academy Custodial Staff this summer. He likes his job because he gets to lift and move items throughout the school. Something he has learned on the job is how to clean and lift items properly. Advice that he gives is to work hard and to not get off task. Alan plans to save his money for when he really needs it.
Briena Sohns
Briena has been working at Delaware Academy Guidance office. She likes her job because she gets to work with both the 9th grade and senior orientations. Her favorite job is being able to help copy information for the 9th grade orientation because she is going into 9th grade. Advice she gives is to just be confident in your work.
Christopher Hillis
Christopher has been working at Delaware Academy Maintenance Dept. He likes his job because there is heavy lifting, and the fact that he gets to work with a lot of people and it builds character. On the job he has learned that in a school there are a lot of surfaces that need to be cleaned properly.
Lizette Bishop
Lizette has been working at the Delaware County Board of Supervisors. She really enjoys working here because she likes being organized and her main job is to organize files and make lists. Lizette has learned how to use many office machines like a scanner, mail machine, and more. She plans to save her money for a trip to Europe with her school next spring.
Aileen Nealis
Aileen has been working at Bagels N Cream this summer. She likes her job because the people that she works with make everything fun. Her favorite job is placing the bagels on trays to be baked because the machine moves quickly and it is sort of a game. Alieen has learned that when working you want to have good communication with your supervisor about everything including rules and scheduling.
Brenden Cairns
Brenden has been working at the Delaware Academy Bus Garage. He likes his job because of the people that he gets to work with. While working this summer he has improved his window cleaning skills and he has learned how to keep a bus in tip top shape. Advice that he gives is to not be afraid of getting dirty on the job.
Alexander Grey
Alexander has been working at the Delaware Academy Bus Garage for the summer. He really likes his job because he gets to hang out with friends and work at the same time. Advice that he gives is to expect a lot of cleaning because it is hard work to make the buses look nice. His plan is to save his money and buy his first car.
Adam Hyduk
This summer Adam has been working with SUNY Delhi's Custodial Staff. He likes that his job was easy to learn how to do, but that the work is still very physical. Adam's favorite job would be taking apart the rooms and setting them up for this upcoming year. Advice that he gives is to always ask questions, and to think about the most efficient ways to get your job done.
Ibrahim Raqib
Ibrahim has been working with the SUNY Delhi Custodial Staff this summer. His favorite job to do is breaking the rooms down because it is hands on and he enjoys the physical labor. Something new Ibrahim has learned on the job is how to work better with people. Advice that he gives is to get lots of sleep and to bring gloves to help with the lifting.
Kelly Rolfe
For the summer Kelly has been working at Delaware County Economic Development. She likes her job because it is very relaxed and that she doesn't have a set job every day, it varies. Her favorite job is organizing old folders because it is important. Something new Kelly has learned is how to be clear and precise on the phone.
Miles Philion
Miles has been working at O'Connor Hospital for the summer. He likes his job because his coworkers are very nice and they always have a good time. His favorite job would be to record the ER patients and help the Emergency Department with records. Something he has learned on the job is how to transfer calls, and answer questions about the hospital. Advice that Miles gives would be to be flexible because you move around different parts of the hospital.
Adrionna Cecce
For the summer Adrionna has been working at the Delaware Academy Garden. She really likes working here because she likes being able to garden and enjoys spending time with her coworkers. Her favorite job would be harvesting the crops because she is able to see the outcome of the hard work she has been putting in. Adrionna's plan is to save most of her money for both a car and a trip to Spain this spring.
Isabella Cecce
This summer Isabella has been working at the Delaware Academy Garden. She loves the hours that she is working because she still has time for herself after work. Something useful Isabella has learned is how to maintain a garden properly and to make it successful. Advice that she gives is to dress properly and wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty.
Jacoyia Byrne
Jacoyia has been working at the Delaware Academy Garden for the summer. He likes that his job is outdoors and is able to work with nice people. His favorite job is being able to harvest the plants especially the peas because they are allowed to eat them. Something new that Jacoyia has learned is how to garden asparagus.
Amelia Taylor
For the summer Amelia has been working at Burn Ayr Farm. She likes the fact that she is able to express herself through the artistic work she is doing around the farm. While working here Amelia's favorite job would be getting to paint the signs because she really enjoys it. Her advice is to go to work with an open mind because this job teaches you about becoming your own person.
Daniel Rolfe
Daniel worked at the Delaware Academy Garden. He enjoyed his job because he is able to work outside during the nice summer days. Something new and useful that Daniel learned while working this summer is how to plant various vegetables. Advice that he gives is prepare to to get dirty when working in the garden.
