student internships

Student Internships

Donna StonisInternship CoordinatorHendrick High School

“Sail to Success with WBL Program”

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Benefits/Goals for Students

Career Exploration Workplace Skills Confidence/Self Esteem/Self

Worth Independence Socialization Leadership Skill

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What’s the Answer?

Who can participate in the program?

What is the program all about?

Why would you participate?

Where do we meet? When do I get started?

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Who Can Participate?

Talented and Gifted Learning Disabled Physically Handicapped Alternative The Undecided College Bound Students

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What is the Program About?

Career Exploration Non-paid internships No school after 6th period Gain work experience Earn credits in field of your

choice Connect to future employers

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Why Participate? Pre-employment skills Training success skills Career Planning Employment world

knowledge and skills Small group seminars related

to CTE class

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Where do we Meet?

Classroom Instruction

After school at job site

Earn .5-1 credit

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When do I be involved?

Plan for junior or senior year Parent, Mentor, Teacher

approval Internship paperwork

submitted in timely manner Transportation to and from

worksite

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Summary of Internship Program

Obtain workplace skills Obtain knowledge of work

world Interact with people of all

ages and backgrounds Explore career paths

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What Do You Gain?

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Knowledge

Invaluable work experience

High school credits Add to your resume Marketing yourself

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Ready to get started?

Career OfficeGet Application

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Any questions??

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Career OfficeDonna StonisBusiness TeacherInternship Coordinatordstonis@henhudschools.org

Hendrick Hudson High School2166 Albany Post RoadMontrose, NY 10548(914) 736-5250