Teen Successes

What does it take to become a success in this world?

If you find a job that allows you to use your talents, and you prepare yourself for it, and then apply yourself to it, success is sure to come.

Here are some teens just like you who did just that. They took advantage of local “Get Set” opportunities to get them ready for jobs that excited them.

Let their stories inspire you to find your own path to success!


Nick Waddell

Nick Waddell works for the wireless technology company Harris RF Communications ...... Read More

Shakia, Victoria, & Kelsey

Shakia wanted a bigger challenge. Victoria wanted to save money. And Kelsey just couldn't wait to become a physical ... Read More

Greg Troyer

This guy's getting an engineering degree without ever leaving town and someone else is picking up the bill! Sound like a... Read More

William Carson

William Carson never had to ask "When will I ever use this stuff?" in his college classes, because his classes were part... Read More

Chris Vaughn

Chris Vaughn is a packaging technician at Barr Laboratories in Forest.... Read More

Kerry Paige

During his junior year at E.C. Glass, one of Kerry Paige's classes paid a visit to the school's machine shop. "I thought... Read More