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Work
Based Learning at Cottonwood High School provides students with
the opportunity to learn about job and career options in a "hands
on" setting. Students have the chance to explore their job
interests and to see the link between work place skills and classes
they are currently taking. Work Based Learning attempts to narrow
the gap between theory and practice.
Program
Objectives are to:
Apply
classroom learning
Establish
a clear connection between education & work
Explore
possible careers
Improve
post-graduation job prospects
Practice
positive work habits & attitudes
Understand
the expectations of the workplace
Leave
school with a great focus reducing future educational costs
Establish
professional contacts for future employment
Work
Based Learning at Cottonwood High School includes:
Career Exploration Field
Trips
Job Shadows
Internships
Lunch Time Speakers in the Career
Center
Service Learning
For
questions regarding Work Based Learning at Cottonwood High School
call Kristin Garbett @ 646-5265 ext. 6130
kgarbett@graniteschools.org
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