Business INternship/Practicum
Anderson@work, Anderson High School's Business internship Program, affords students (Juniors and Seniors) the opportunity to build real world experience in partnership with local business partners working during the school day. THE COURSE IS DOUBLE-BLOCKED AND HONORS CREDIT. Students will reach out to community businesses for opportunities. IN EARLY MAY,A LIST OF BUSINESS PARTNERS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE ON THIS WEBSITE. However, STUDENTS ARE ULTIMATELY RESPONSIBLE FOR SECURING, FINDING, AND APPLYING FOR THEIR INTERNSHIP. STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO USE THE INTERNET TO FIND FORMAL INTERNSHIPS but They should also use their family and friend NETWORK, and call businesses they are intersted in TO ASK IF THEY WOULD LIKE TO CONSIDER ALLOWING A STUDENT INTERN. INTERNSHIPS CAN BE EITHER PAID OR UNPAID. ***Transportation is required.
Steps to participate:
1) Signup on your course selection sheet.
2) complete required student Info sheet (deadline March 24th) On this website and linked to the Course selection sheet. Email to Mrs. WEinstein [email protected] or turn in hardcopy to Ms. Weinstein room 135.
3) You will be contacted for an interview the first week of April. BE PREPARED TO DISCUSS YOUR INTERESTS AND WHAT YOU HAVE TO OFFER AN EMPLOYER.
4) Students will be notified by the end of april.
5) Informational Meeting May 10th at 4:45.
anderson@work Student info sheet required (link on the left)