Summer Programs

Wallace Memorial is looking to hire workers for Summer Camp. Applicants must be 18 with a high school diploma. 40 hours week with Summer field trips included to Splash Country, Springbrook Pool, The Lumberjack Feud, Parrot Mountain, and more! Camp Wallace, 701 Merchant Dr. Phone contact is 688.7270. 

BHS Corrugated is offering an Apprenticeship Program for newly graduating seniors. This is a paid apprenticeship opportunity for students interested in Industrial Maintenance. There will be an Open House on May 9th for those interested in this program. Parents are invited to join.  

Students will gain experience working in the medical field and serving our Nation's Veterans. The Youth Program is open to students age 14-19, and will last June through August 2019. Orientation will be on Monday June 10th from 9:00 am-11:00am at the VA Medical Center. A parent or guardian will needd to sign papers giving permission for the student to volunteer and receive a TB test. 

In the past, students who participated in the Program have volunteered in Escort, assisted with administrative and clerical duties in the Business Office and Learning Resources. Students 15 and older may work with Nursing Service to ensure the inpateint Veterans have water at their beside/comfort items they need, other assignments as per staff. Contact the Voluntary Service Office at 423-979-2891. 

UGA is now accepting applications for its VetCAMP 2019, which is scheduled for June 16-22, 2019.  This program is offered to rising high school juniors and seniors and rising college freshmen to evaluate their skills and competitiveness as future veterinarians, provide mentorship and help them experience veterinary medicine as an exciting career path. It’s a great experience and the students have a lot of fun while also learning about the profession.  The deadline for all application materials is January 25, 2019.

The cost of attending the program is $900 and covers lodging, meals, instruction and social activities. Financial assistance is available to students with demonstrated need. For more information regarding scholarship opportunities, please contact vetcamp@uga.edu. Students may also reach out to that email address with any general questions that they have regarding the program.

From Duke University:

Dear Students,

The day has arrived! We are thrilled to share that Duke Summer Session applications are now open. Through participating in one of our three transformative summer programs at Duke University, you will experience our commitment to academic excellence and personal growth as you challenge yourself, connect with new people, and create lasting memories over the course of the summer. All the while, you will be enhancing your college application and laying the foundation for future success at elite universities.

A Prescription for Success!  Overnight camp June 23-28, 2019.  Learn about careers in pharmacy and about prepharmacy courses that can prepare you for pharmacy school.  Hands-on pharmacy science lab demonstrations and unique service projects.  Gain essential patient assessment skills, tour local health care facilities and pharmacies, experience campus life, and have fun! 

Discover career opportunities in engineering and technology as well as life on a college campus.  Build the skills you need to ace the ACT and SAT, and see cutting-edge technology at local engineering companies.  Open to minority young men who will be seniors in fall 2018, are enrolled in a college prep program and have a GPA of 3.0.  June 17-23, 2018

Interested in studying abroad as a high school student?  Check out www.asse.com for opportunities in Europe, Asia, and the Americas.

DENSO is a tier-one automotive parts manufacturer based in Japan and employs over 140,000 people globally.  DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee in Maryville is the largest plant in North America and employs about 4,000 people.  We have opportunities for summer jobs (if students will be going to college in the fall) or entry-level jobs for those wanting to try a career in manufacturing.  

You can read more about DENSO here:  http://www.densocorp-na-dmtn.com/

Summer Job Opportunities for Seniors beginning college in the Fall

First Shift: $9.75/hr

Second Shift: $10.10/hr

Third Shift: 10.00/hr

Applicants for temporary summer positions apply via: www.staffingsolutions.com

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES with DENSO:

2nd Shift: $13.20/hr

3rd Shift: $13.45/hr

Applicants seeking a CAREER track should apply via: www.densocareers.com