Senior Experience Program
Explore. Intern. Discover your future.
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Our Mission
Our Mission
To connect high school seniors with local internship opportunities, guiding them through career exploration, skill development, and real-world experiences to help shape their future educational and professional paths.
Why should I Participate?
Why should I Participate?
Build your resume and expand your professional network.
Create valuable connections that may lead to future opportunities.
Test your interests and skills in a real-world setting.
Develop problem solving and communicatin skills while working in a team environment.
Learn how to navigate alternate transportation options.
Gain hands-on experience to strengthen your college application.
Cultivate self-advocacy and independence.
Obtain valuable insights to help guide your decisions about college majors and future career paths.
Earn school credit based on career readiness standards.
What's expected of me?
What's expected of me?
Maintain regular attendance and punctuality at your internship.
Actively participate in Google Classroom activities and assignments.
Demonstrate a cooperative attitude and work well with others.
Adhere to appropriate grooming standards and dress code.
Follow the rules and regulations of the workplace, including all practices and procedures.
Submit weekly journal entries through Google Forms to reflect on your experience.
Provide a weekly attendance sheet signed by your mentor.
Complete a final project at the end of the year, presenting your internship experience to the rising seniors.
Participation Requirements
Participation Requirements
No more than 10 absences throughout the year.
No more than 10 tardies.
Must be in good academic standing.
Cannot have failed a course that must be repeated during senior year.
If your senior schedule includes multiple AP courses, approval from the guidance department is required.
What other students are saying...
What other students are saying...
"This internship has allowed me to make valuable connections for the future."
"I enjoyed my internship and the people I worked with but it helped me to realize that I should pursue a different career path."
Contact Us
Contact Us
Erika Beaven
eribea@bergen.org
Laura Francisco
laufra@bergen.org
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