Hospitality Students Serve Hundreds!
by Joanna C. (Sandwich) Thursday, December 8, 2011
In Hospitality Management, our first year students have been thrown into the fast paced business we call customer service. On November 2 – 3, our class served iced tea, lemonade and water to the guests at the Old Second Prime Time Luncheon. There were over 300 people each day!!! This event was the first time we experienced hands-on . . . read more
Hospitality Off to a Great Start!
The Hospitality Management class is off to a great start! Our class is held primarily at Timber Creek Inn & Suites. The hotel has been bustling with activity due to a movie being filmed in the area, and has had the pleasure of hosting . . . read more
Hospitality Management Tours Rockford International Airport
The Hospitality Management class had an enjoyable learning experience on May 10. Arriving at the Rockford International Airport we saw two Ryan Airplanes. Ryan Aeronautical Company was formed in 1925 by T. Claude Ryan, who is best known for . . . read more
Lending a Hand at Feed My Starving Children
When we found out that we were going to Feed my Starving Children , we never thought it would be the uplifting experience that it was. Arriving at the building, it just looked like another business building; many people including myself go . . . read more
Students Gain Experience in Hospitality Industry
The second semester has brought exciting changes to the Hospitality Management class. The class has begun their work rotation at the hotel. The students get to work in several different departments including: front desk, sales, . . . read more
Hospitality Management Receives Target Grant
This month, the Hospitality Management class received a field trip grant from Target. Since launching the Target Field Trip Grants program in 2007, Target has awarded $9.76 million in grants, providing 1.2 million students in all 50 states . . . read more
Hospitality Class Tours the Farnsworth House
The Hospitality Management class recently took a field trip to the Farnsworth House. The Farnsworth House is located in Plano, Illinois, along the Fox River. This is the second year the class has visited the house and we are hoping to . . . read more
Off to a Good Start!
This school year is off to a great start! The Hospitality Management class has been working hard learning proper customer service. We have also learned how to do place settings, napkin folding and housekeeping. Several students had the . . . read more
