NOTE: Today's Daily News Article is a human interest story. In journalism, a human interest story is a feature story that discusses a person or people in an emotional way. It presents people and their problems, concerns, or achievements in a way that brings about interest, sympathy or motivation in the reader or viewer. Human interest stories may be "the story behind the story" about an event, organization, or otherwise faceless historical happening, such as about the life of an individual soldier during wartime, an interview with a survivor of a natural disaster, a random act of kindness or profile of someone known for a career achievement. (wikipedia)

1. The Tourneau Repair Center is a high-security facility that handles 200 watches a day, with many pieces valued at $36,000 or more. Describe the partnership between Tourneau and Manhattan Comprehensive Night and Day High School.

2. How does the partnership benefit Tourneau?

3. How has the program changed Marcus Corbett’s life? Be specific.

4. a) What is surprising about watch sales in 2014?
b) How does the job market look for a skilled watchmaker?

5. What has the program done for Pablo Gonzalez? What does he say about it?

6. What type of technical training programs does your high school offer?