Work Study

Work Study Grade 12 Only

Full Year Course Number 9300

A senior may use their employment at a local business to earn up to one credit during their senior year. Work study will count toward the minimum of six classes a student must take to be considered a full time student. To qualify you have to be a senior and have at least five other courses per semester. You must also agree to the following terms in order to have an abbreviated schedule:

  1. Maintain passing grades in all GNGHS courses.

  2. At the end of each month submit pay stubs and time sheets to your school counselor.

  3. Attend classes regularly without issues (attendance, academic, or behavior.

  4. If you are unable to document your hours/wages (or lose your job), your contract will be terminated and you will need to adjust your school schedule.

  5. Each 100 hours of work will earn .5 credit. The maximum credit to be earned is 1 credit.

*A Work Study Contract must be filled out signed by you the student, a parent/guardian and approved by an administrator. The work study contract will be kept on file in the guidance office. You can obtain a work study contract from the guidance office.