A Letter That Sparked a Big Response
John Thorpe with Central Tech is no stranger to helping adults pursue careers in trucking. But a recent letter reminded him that dreams of life on the road can begin much earlier.
Thorpe received a handwritten note from 10-year-old Reuben Borlak, a fourth grader in Broken Arrow.
As part of a school career project, Reuben wrote to Central Tech expressing his desire to become a truck driver someday and asking what he could do now to prepare…