Congratulations! You have been selected to participate in the Work-Based Learning Program. It is the beginning of an exciting and rewarding career path.

Through participation in Work-Based Learning, classroom learning is combined with work experience. Along the way you will be expected to meet certain standards. Knowing what is expected of you at school and during your worksite experience will help you to succeed, so take the time to read the following pages carefully.

With the honor of being released from school to work on a related job site comes a responsibility involving career commitment and continued effort on your part. The fact that you have been selected shows that you are willing to strive for success and build a foundation for your future career.

Liberty County School System’s WBL Program will adhere to policies and practices, which prohibit discrimination on the bases of race, color, national origin, sex, and handicap in recruitment, hiring, placement, assignment to work tasks, hours of employment, levels of responsibility, and pay.

Know that I want nothing more than for all my associates to succeed. I take my position as a work-based learning coordinator very seriously. Remember that your success depends on you. If you ever feel overwhelmed, do not hesitate to ask questions and never be embarrassed to ask for assistance. If you have a bad day and things are not going as planned, learn from it and strive to be better the next day.

Best wishes as you begin on this new venture. I wish you success and pledge my support in this endeavor.