Summer Work Program
Summer Work Program
Each summer, Zion Township partners with the Lake County Job Center to offer the Summer Work Program for local youth ages 14–16. This program provides meaningful, hands-on work experience that helps youth build skills, confidence, and career readiness in the Zion community. Applications open at the beginning of March.
Employee of the Year
2025: En’Vie Johnson & Brandon Williams
2024: Banneker Brown & David Lopez
2023: Alex Rodriguez, Adriana Giles-Castaneda & Marshon McEwen
2022: Julian Chambers & Rickey Moore
2021: DeVonte Jones
2019: Julian Rojas & Cashmere Streeter
2018: Nevah Black & Justin Chapley
2017: Graciela Cazares & Alejandro Barrios
2016: Javon Sales & Jeremiah Jones
2015: Michelle Saldana & Zaria Etyem
2014: Justin Wood
2013: Paris Frierson & DeVantae Bailey
Program Photos
2012: Anthony Cole Jr. & Dustin Muma
2011: Patrick Adams & Shakira Ford
2010: Daveon Mills & Shakeya Powell
2009: Augustin Lopez & Jose Mandujano
2008: Juan Hernandez
2007: Christian Gordon
2006: Jarris Scott
2005: Aracely Arias
2004: Porsche Stover
2003: Selena Ramos
2002: Randy Correa
