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Best Practices, Volume VII, 2005

East High School and Jiffy Lube

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East High School
Principal:
Michael Graham
Contact: Tim Perry
Phone: 742-2100

  Jiffy Lube
Contact:
Mr. Van Bakel
Phone: 563-4340

This School Business Partner has made tremendous contributions to East High School and students.

The Alaska Jiffy Lube Automotive Corporation has funded various academic and athletic programs to make a positive impact on East High School community. Their caring and professional attitude to be an exceptional business mentor and program sponsor beyond the classroom. This organization has continue to provide beneficial opportunities for model business projects that will enhance educational relationship with students.

The vice president of Jiffy Lube, Mr. Van Bakel, is a faithful supporter of East High and other schools within the Anchorage community. There are thousands of dollars contributed to East High school community to make numerous opportunities available for students. Mr. Bakel and staff are constantly seeking educational and business directions to enhance learning experiences for students that are preparing for the workforce.

The Jiffy Lube Corporation is a good business neighbor that pursues qualified students that are seeking training and work experience to be competent employees. It is commendable that a corporate organization will partner with a public school to contribute time, funds and support beneficial programs. This collaboration has elevated the educational value of students preparing for employment.

 

This corporation mentors through professional business practices to educate students. The criteria for each student to qualify for employment must possess respectable character rating, positive community involvement and academic success to maintain employment. Jiffy Lube has awarded students with financial scholarships, contributed funds to athletic programs and enhanced better employment opportunities for working students.

The Alaska Jiffy Lube Corporation is a model of devoted commitment to empower our youth and provide unselfish support through monetary support and years of service.

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Please note: The information on this page is from the 2005 edition of Best Practices. The people, programs and contact information included were current at the time of publication, but may have since changed.


Award winning organization

Council for Corporate and School PartnershipsAnchorage School Business Partnerships was named a 2005-06 winner of the National School and Busines Partnerships Award


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