Second Annual New Castle County Job Skills Competition
Set for March 25

The Delaware Department of Labor/Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) and New Castle County School Districts are presenting the second annual Get S.E.T. New Castle County Job Skills Competition on March 25.  Get S.E.T. is a competition developed to promote transition and employability skills for high school special education students age 16-21 with cognitive and intellectual disabilities.  One hundred students are expected to participate in Get S.E.T. this year - up to 34 of whom will come from Brennen School (Delaware Autism Program) and Networks School for the Entrepreneurial Sciences.

Business people from the community and instructors from participating school judge the competition representing actual job and employment situations.  Each student will participate in three events.  Medals will be awarded for the top three competitors for each category and all students will receive an official Job Olympic certificate.

The event will be held at Junior Achievement of Delaware.