1999 Award of Distinction Winners:
Career Exploration Opportunities - Adlai E. Stevenson High School, Lincolnshire

Aspira of Illinois Youth Development Program - Aspira Inc. of Illinois, Chicago

Business/Education Partnership Database - Belleville Area College, Belleville

Culinary Arts Café Project - Bloomington Area Vocational Center, Bloomington

Universitech - Carl Sandburg High School, Orland Park

Education to Careers and Professions Program - Champaign Centennial High School, Champaign

Practical English - Chester High School, Chester

ETC/Tech Prep Summer Educator Academy - Danville Area Community College, Danville

The Junior Career Plan - East Leyden High School, Franklin Park

Career Exploration Program - Heyworth High School, Heyworth

Career Development for Middle School - Illinois Valley Central District #321, Mossville

Integrated Module Project - Illinois Valley Community College, Oglesby

Law Enforcement Program - Indian Valley Vocational Center (IVVC), Sandwich

Pull Up a Chair at the ETC CAFÉ - Iroquois-Kankakee Education-to-Careers, Inc., Kankakee

Health/Business Partnership Academy - J. Sterling Morton High School-East, Cicero

Extended Campus Program - Jacobs High School, Algonquin

Business Buddies: A Classroom Project - Jefferson Elementary School, Princeton

Common Sense about Business Partnerships - Longwood Elementary School, Naperville

Job Shadowing - Malan Junior High Unit #3, Harrisburg

A Road Map to Collaboration - McHenry County College, Crystal Lake

K-8 Career Awareness Program - McHenry Elementary School District #15, McHenry

Job Shadowing for Rural Students - Midwest Central High School, Manito

Material Processing - Mundelein High School, Mundelein

Summer Job Contacts - Northwestern High School, Sciota

Economic Achievers - Office of Economic Education, University Park

Project LAS – Partners in Progress - Paris High School, Paris

The Mall Project - Park View School, Morton Grove

Explore High Tech Careers - PERFECT, Peoria

Living Archive - Proviso Township High Schools, District 209, Proviso East High School, Maywood

Career Exploration Camp - Rend Lake College, Ina

Horizon-Individual School and Career Program - Rich South High School, Richton Park

Tech Prep Recruitment Campaign - Rock Valley College, Rockford

Color Our World Green - Sherrard Grade School, Sherrard

TEACH (Teaching Environmental Awareness through Children) - Southeast High School, Springfield

Strengthening the Plus in 2+2 - Southwestern Illinois Tech Prep Consortium, Belleville

Upper Crust Catering - Streamwood High School, Streamwood

Construction Industry Career Expo - Tazewell County/Area Education for Employment, Pekin

Connecting Careers for Real - Thomas Middle School, Arlington Heights

Technical/Vocational Laboratory - Timber Ridge Magnet School, Skokie

Education to Careers Guidance at VMS - Vandalia Middle School, Vandalia

Employability Skills Workbook and Portfolio System - Vermilion Vocational Education Delivery System, Danville

Taste of Teaching - West Leyden High School, Northlake

Totally Tech Camp - Whiteside Area Vocational Center, Sterling

Business Management Course - York High School, Elmhurst


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