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Wayne Brothers Interest Meeting
Wayne Brothers Interest Meeting
We are thrilled to announce that Wayne Brothers Companies will once again be offering their Pre-Apprenticeship Program this upcoming Spring 2026 semester!
📅calendar emoji Interest Meeting:
Who: Juniors & Seniors
What: Students interested in construction
Date: Tuesday, September 23
Time: Support Block, 2:15pm
How: Interest Meeting Sign-up Link: bit.ly/WBinterestmeeting
Sign-up to attend the interest meeting on 9/23 during Support Block to hear directly from Wayne Brothers and learn how you can take the next step.
Note: You must be a SENIOR to participate in the pre-apprenticeship, but JUNIORS are invited to attend the interest meeting for schedule planning purposes!
KPD Internship Interest Meeting
KPD Internship Interest Meeting
Are you interested in a career in law enforcement, public safety, or serving your community? The Kannapolis Police Department Internship could be the perfect opportunity for you!
We will be holding an interest meeting during Support Block where you’ll:
Learn about the internship opportunity
Hear the requirements and expectations
Have a chance to ask questions
📅 Date & Time: September 22, Support Block
Internships are open to Juniors and Seniors.
👉 Sign up to attend using the link: bit.ly/kpdinterest
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore a career in law enforcement and gain valuable experience!
SkillsUSA Camp Dixie
SkillsUSA Camp Dixie
Camp Dixie is a SkillsUSA State Leadership Workshop. This is a excellent way to get invovled and engaged in leadership opportunities within the SkillsUSA organization for the year! Permission slips are due by September 12th. Please see Mr. Teague in A100 for a permission slip or more information.
Opportunity Knocks Tour
Opportunity Knocks Tour
Juniors & Seniors interested in machining/manufacturing can tour Ketchie’s shop on Thursday, Sept. 18 at 10am to learn more about the Opportunity Knocks Internship.
Open to Juniors & Seniors
Earn 2 course credits (2nd semester, 2 blocks)
Hands-on training with industry mentors
Permission forms available in 218A (Mrs. Farmer) and due by Sept. 10.
Aspiring Educator Summit
Aspiring Educator Summit
Any students interested in education as a future career is invited to attend the Aspiring Educator Summit on September 16th from 9am-2:00pm at UNCC to learn more about a career in the field of education. Transportation and lunch will be provided. Pickup your permission form in 218A (Mrs. Farmer). Your returned permission form reserves your spot! The deadline for permission forms is Thursday, 8/28/25.
HVAC Courses Coming Soon
HVAC Courses Coming Soon
Rising Juniors interested in HVAC career opportunities should apply to be a part of the NEW heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) program coming to A.L. Brown in partnership with RCCC. Program participation is limited. Don't WAIT!
RCCC Fire Academy
RCCC Fire Academy
JUNIORS! Are you interested in becoming a certified NC Firefighter? This opportunity is available to you during your senior year. Contact Mrs. Farmer for more information.
Email: miranda.farmer@kcs.k12.nc.us
CTE Scholarships
CTE Scholarships
SENIORS! Applications are OPEN for these CTE Scholarships! Use the links provided to access the applications. Please reach out if you have any questions. Applications are due April 17, 2025.
RCCC Enrichment Programs
RCCC Enrichment Programs
Check out these SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS at RCCC. Opportunties available inclue: Welding, Theater, Drone, Fashion, STEM, Spanish, Construction
C4 Cabarrus County Career Connections Day
C4 Cabarrus County Career Connections Day
📢 C4 Cabarrus County Career Connections Day! 🚀
📅 Date: April 2, 2025
📍 Location: Cabarrus Arena & Events Center
Join us for C4 Cabarrus County Career Connections Day, where students can explore exciting career opportunities, connect with local employers, and gain valuable insights into the workforce! Don't miss this chance to jump-start your future.
📄 Permission forms are required and due March 18th – Pick yours up in 218A.
A.L. Brown Nursing Fundamentals
A.L. Brown Nursing Fundamentals
Rising SENIORS interested in A.L. Brown Nursing Fundamentals should APPLY NOW! Applications are available HERE (https://bit.ly/NFapp25) and are due March 7th.
Be sure to get the additional required forms from 218A to go with your application.
RCCC Career Day
RCCC Career Day
College Career Day at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College has been scheduled for March 20th!
📅 Date: March 20, 2025
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Location: RCCC Training Grounds
This is a great opportunity to explore careers in Fire, EMS, Police, and Highway Patrol. Let RCCC help you take the next step in your future!
🚨 Open to all high school students!
📄 Permission forms are required and due March 4th – Pick yours up from Mrs. Farmer in 218A.
Don't miss out on this exciting event! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out.
A.L. Brown CCP Welding
A.L. Brown CCP Welding
A.L. Brown Welding Application are available NOW for rising SOPHOMORES! Check your email.
Future Teachers of NC: Eastern Symposium
Future Teachers of NC: Eastern Symposium
Are you a current high school sophomore, junior or senior interested in teaching? Register to attend the Future Teachers of North Carolina: Eastern Symposium – a FREE, three-day event that will be hosted on NC State’s campus May 18-20.
Students will stay in residential halls on NC State’s campus for two nights and visit local attractions while also learning more about what it takes to be a teacher and how to become one. Learn more and apply at ced.ncsu.edu/future-teachers.
Future Teachers of North Carolina: 2025 Eastern Symposium is hosted by the NC State College of Education, UNC-Chapel Hill School of Education, and UNC-Pembroke School of Education, with support from the UNC System.
Note: this is during A.L. Brown exam week. Please look closely at your exam schedule before applying.
Nutrition Research Virtual Summer Internship
Nutrition Research Virtual Summer Internship
Check out this summer opportunity. Applications are due March 14!
"In its sixth year now, this 4-week, online-only program allows high school students the opportunity to learn from NRI principal investigators and other research staff, participate in group mentoring sessions, and complete an independent nutrition research project and presentation. The program is for rising freshmen to graduating seniors."
NC Home Builders Association Educational & Charitable Foundation Scholarship
NC Home Builders Association Educational & Charitable Foundation Scholarship
The NC Home Builders Association Educational & Charitable Foundation is thrilled to once again offer at least eight $1,000 Workforce Development Regional Scholarships to high school seniors pursuing careers in the residential construction industry! One scholarship will be awarded per NCHBA region to students enrolling in a community college or trade school to earn a degree, diploma, or certificate in fields such as construction management, carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, or HVAC.
📅 Application Deadline: April 30, 2025
📢 Winners Announced By: July 1, 2025
Applications can be accessed through the following LINK.
UNCC Teching Fellows Open House
UNCC Teching Fellows Open House
UNCC is hosting a Teaching Fellows Open House for those interested in the program. Teaching Fellows is open to any high school senior planning to enroll in UNC Charlotte to teach (middle grades math or science, high school math or science, elementary education or special education). It is also open to anyone completing their initial teacher licensure (residency candidates) interested in teaching CTE engineering or technology, middle or high school math or science, elementary education, or special education. The student must agree to teach in an NC Public School for 1 year for each year of funding they receive. This scholarship/loan is also open to any teacher assistant who has an associate of arts or science and is interested in the elementary TAs to Teachers program.
NEW! UNC Nutrition Research Institute Internship
NEW! UNC Nutrition Research Institute Internship
If you're passionate about Health Science and STEM research, you can intern locally with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in downtown Kannapolis! Through the Nutrition Research Institute, you'll gain hands-on experience by supporting daily lab and research operations, while also learning about the protocols involved in working with human subjects in research studies.
NOVEMBER: Career Development Month
NOVEMBER: Career Development Month
Join us throughout the month of November as we celebrate National Career Development Month!
“Get College Ready” @ the Public Library
“Get College Ready” @ the Public Library
Attend this "Get College Ready" session with RCCC and the Cabarrus County Public Library for assistance with college applications and what to expect as you take the next steps.
RCCC Occupational Therapy
RCCC Occupational Therapy
Are you interested in the Health Science field and a career in Occupational Therapy? Learn more about what this career is like with a tour of the Occupational Therapy department at RCCC and talk with professionals.
Permission forms are available in 218A and due back by 10/31/24. There are limited spaces for this trip, so don't wait!
Work-Based Learning Interest Meeting Resources
Work-Based Learning Interest Meeting Resources
Did you miss it? Review these slides and resources on the website. Reach out to Mrs. Farmer with any questions. Reminder that all applications are due 10/31/24 unless otherwise noted.
Summer Opportunity: WinSPIRE
Summer Opportunity: WinSPIRE
The WinSPIRE program is dedicated to fostering diversity in future STEM researchers. The program promotes inclusivity in STEM by inviting local high school students to actively participate in scientific research with mentors at UNC - Chapel Hill. WinSPIRE students gain valuable experience that can build confidence in their ability to pursue a STEM degree or career in the future.
Key Features of the WinSPIRE Program:
June 16th - July 25th (six-weeks)
A paid ($1800) in-person program at UNC-Chapel Hill
Gain first-hand experience in STEM-related studies (20 hrs/week)
Attend college prep & career development workshops (20 hrs/week)
Present research in the closing symposium & meet potential employers
Student Applications Will Open November 1st for rising Juniors and Seniors!
Applications for the WinSPIRE Summer 2025 Research Program are opening soon at https://forms.gle/R7B2nB5GkKD6TAU7A (Due February 7, 2025). Interested students can find more information on our website.
Job Shadow: Discover your future.
Job Shadow: Discover your future.
Discover the right career for you by Job Shadowing a business professional in a career field that interests you. REVIEW the REQUIREMENTS before applying. If you do not meet the requirements, a meeting will not be scheduled to proceed.
UNCC Teaching Fellows Scholarship
UNCC Teaching Fellows Scholarship
UNCC is hosting a Teaching Fellows Open House for those interested in the program. Teaching Fellows is open to any high school senior planning to enroll in UNC Charlotte to teach (middle grades math or science, high school math or science, elementary education or special education). It is also open to anyone completing their initial teacher licensure (residency candidates) interested in teaching CTE engineering or technology, middle or high school math or science, elementary education, or special education. The student must agree to teach in an NC Public School for 1 year for each year of funding they receive. This scholarship/loan is also open to any teacher assistant who has an associate of arts or science and is interested in the elementary TAs to Teachers program.
Work-Based Learning Interest Meeting
Work-Based Learning Interest Meeting
Attend the WBL Interest Meeting on Thursday, October 24th to learn more about Spring 2025 work-based learning opportunities for your course schedule. These opportunities will allow you to explore your future career pathway while earning ACADEMIC CREDIT.
Visit the Internship page to learn more. Sign-up for the Interest Meeting by October 17th.
SENIORS! Construction Opportunity
SENIORS! Construction Opportunity
Graduating and looking for a next step? Check out this 2 week opportunity in Construction trades.
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