"I wasn't going to take summer school, but he liked his religion class, so I jumped in two weeks late," she said. She had a head start when Gerad enrolled in summer school after she persuaded him to try JWCC. "I thought I'd be far behind, and some things I probably could have known better when I started, but it's been a whole lot easier academically than I thought it would be," said Ella, who hopes to major in clinical psychology. She'd already decided to attend JWCC, and a First Year Experience class offered by JWCC during her senior year in the Regional Safe Schools program provided even more encouragement, along with so-called soft skills such as writing resumes and filling out job applications. This place will work with you to get you through anything."Įlla struggled in the traditional classroom and found success, thanks to the Adams County Regional Safe Schools program, and she graduated from Quincy High School in June. "If you think there's even a slight chance you might want to do it, you need to jump in. "I wish I'd done it 20 years ago," he said. A placement test for JWCC offered some encouragement, and so did help available through the school. Gerad, who became a father at an early age, basically had a 10th-grade education. "They want to really succeed, and they are succeeding."īut college wasn't initially on the radar for either one. They're good support for each other and really seem to be dedicated to pursuing academic careers," he said. Palmer wishes he had more students like the father-daughter pair. "Everybody's always like, 'You go to school with your dad in all the same classes,' but I love it," said Ella, who works part time at Children's Place and attends JWCC part time. "I've been here, if you count my part-time work, 26 years."īut Ella said it just makes sense for the pair. "I've had mother-daughter and husband-wife, but this is the first father-daughter team I've ever had an opportunity to teach," said David Palmer, a languages, literature and humanities professor at JWCC. "I didn't think it was weird that we went to school together until the teachers started saying it," said Ella, who hopes to study clinical psychology.
Quincy herald whig help wanted install#
Remove and install press blankets on the impression cylinders correctly.Assist with webbing the press from the reel level to the folder correctly.
Quincy herald whig help wanted registration#
Monitor and adjust color registration to maintain a quality printed press product throughout the pressrun.Adjust and maintain proper ink and water balance throughout the pressrun.Set (adjust) and maintain black and color ink densities on the presses.Inspect newsprint rolls for damage and prepares paster patterns on all sizes of rolls correctly.Spots (position) plates on the press and plates up the press units assigned correctly.Experience prefered, but will train the right person. Shift is from 6PM to 2AM Monday - Friday. There is a strong emphasis on producing a quality product with the least amount of waste possible. Works in the Pressroom performing maintenance and operating the press in a timely, safe and proficient manner. This is an opportunity to play a key role in a collaborative environment and join a spirited team as it continues to grow. The ideal candidate will be energetic, proficient and exhibit strong communication skills with a knowledge of Goss Urbanite offset web press. The Quincy Herald Whig is hiring a Pressman for our Quincy, Illinois facility.
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