Employment Opportunities & Summer Experiences
Employment Opportunities:
Job Search Tips for High School Students - by Zippia.com
4/23/2020: Ingles in Weaverville, NC is in need of assistance. Please contact ERhodes@ingles-markets.com
4/30/2020: Zen Tubing in Asheville is currently hiring Juniors and Seniors! Please fill out this form if you're interested
Summer Experience Opportunities:
CFNC- College Prep Activity Finder:
https://www.cfnc.org/site/planner/college_preparation/college_preparation_search.jsp
Governor's School of North Carolina:
If interested in applying, please contact AIG Specialist Ms. Ashley Free at ashley.free@acsgmail.net
North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics:
NCSSM Summer Ventures
Website: https://www.ncssm.edu/summerventures
Contact Mrs. Free if interested: ashley.free@acsgmail.net
Local Options:
A-B Tech: Young Entrepreneur Program
High school students interested in owning their own business and learning from successful entrepreneurs
Website: http://www.abtech.edu/yes-camp
Asheville Arboretum: Herpetology Trek Camp
Website: http://www.ncarboretum.org/education/youthfamily-programs/
University Programs/Camps:
Appalachian State - Martha Guy Summer Business Institute
Current Juniors interested in business
Website: http://marthaguy.appstate.edu/
Appalachian State - Youth Academic and Athletic Camps
Website: https://conferences-camps.appstate.edu/youth-camps
Clemson University Summer Scholars
Academically gifted rising 7th-12th graders. Participants take a course of interest with a university instructor or graduate student and study that subject through hands-on learning, experiments, lectures, and sometimes field trips.
Website: http://www.clemson.edu/summer/summer-scholars/course-schedule.html
Converse College - Leadership Converse
Rising 11th and 12th grade young ladies can apply. Leadership focused residential camp.
Website: http://www.converse.edu/community/summer-camps-activities/leadership-converse/
Duke University - Summer Sessions
Website: https://summersession.duke.edu/high-school-students
Montreat College - COMPASS Summer Experience
Website: https://www.montreat.edu/about/event-services/compass/
Live Your Legacy Leadership Summit for Girls at Western Carolina University
Rising 10th-12th grade girls
Website: http://ibmee.org/live-your-legacy-camp/
NC A&T - Pre-College Summer Programs for High School
Website: http://www.ncat.edu/caes/futurestudents/summer_hs.html
North Carolina School of the Arts Summer Programs
Visual Art, Film making, Animation, Drama, Dance and Music
Website: uncsa.edu/summer
NC State - College of Engineering Summer Programs for High School Students
Website: https://www.engr.ncsu.edu/theengineeringplace/summerprograms/high-school/
NC State - The Shelton Leadership Challenge
Team building, Compassion, Honesty, Diversity and Social Responsibility
Website: http://sheltonleadership.ncsu.edu/youth-shelton-challenge/apply-for-challenge/
Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)- Rising Star
Rising Seniors. Credit hours for College and partial scholarship to SCAD if completed
Website: http://www.scad.edu/academics/pre-college-summer-programs/rising-star
Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) - Summer Seminars
Rising Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors
Website: http://www.scad.edu/academics/pre-college-summer-programs/scad-summer-seminars
UNC Chapel Hill - School of Journalism and Mass Communication
For Aspiring High School Journalists. Rising Seniors. Workshop called the Chuck Stone Program for Diversity in Education and Media
Website: http://jomc.unc.edu/stoneprogram
UNC Chapel Hill - School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Carolina Sports Journalism Camp
Deadline: April 1, 2019
Website: http://jomc.unc.edu/csjc
UNC Wilmington - MarineQuest
For 9-12 grade students interested in Scuba Diving, Sea Creatures, Leadership and Science
Website: https://uncw.edu/marinequest/
University of Georgia - VETCamp
Current 10th, 11th or 12th grade high school students (at the time of application) who are interested in the veterinary profession
Deadline: January 25, 2019
Website: https://vet.uga.edu/academic-affairs/vetcamp