By Brad Hoffman, CEO and Founder
My Learning Springboard, Inc.

For the past five years, I’ve been working in Human Resources for a Fortune 500 media company focused on Talent Development and Strategic Recruitment.  One of our most important programs, the summer internship program, kicks off tomorrow.  From beginning to end, the summer internship program is a full year effort and includes dozens of executives.  Recruiting starts in October, interviewing takes place January through April, processing occurs in May, the program itself runs from June to August, and then offer decisions are reached by November. The internship program is viewed as a 10-week interview, and the primary goal for the company is to create a talent pipeline... Read More

West Campus High Wins Moot Court in 34th Annual Competition

After several days of fierce courtroom competition, and thoughtful deliberations by esteemed judges, the verdicts are in for the 2013 Gordon D. Schaber Mock Trial and Moot Court Program competition. In Sacramento County, Elk Grove High School is the winner of the Mock Trial competition. West Campus High School earned top honors in the Moot Court competition.

Rio Americano High School (Team 2) placed second in the Mock Trial competition and Bella Vista High School (Team 2) was runner-up in the Moot Court competition.

The Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE), which coordinates the event, announced the winners at the GDS Awards Ceremony on March 4. Elk Grove High will advance to the California Mock Trial competition which will be held in Riverside, March 22-24. California does not hold a statewide Moot Court competition.