{"id":7677,"date":"2014-09-21T15:26:31","date_gmt":"2014-09-21T20:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/update.midlandps.org\/?p=7677"},"modified":"2014-09-21T15:26:31","modified_gmt":"2014-09-21T20:26:31","slug":"dhs-seniors-choose-to-participate-in-a-work-based-learning-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/update.midlandps.org\/index.php\/2014\/09\/dhs-seniors-choose-to-participate-in-a-work-based-learning-program\/","title":{"rendered":"DHS seniors choose to participate in a Work-Based Learning program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Seventeen students at DHS have opted to be in the Work-Based Learning program instead of taking a\u00a0traditional route for their senior year. Originally called co-op, short for cooperative education, this\u00a0program is a method in which classroom education and work experience are combined. Seniors who co-op attend class for a certain number of hours each day and then head off to work, or vice versa.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>There is a variety of jobs to choose from, ranging from working at the Mid-Michigan Hospital to the\u00a0Midland Police Department. Senior Jeremy Andreski works at the law firm of Poznak Dyer Kanar\u00a0Garchow. His jobs include printing out files, organizing material and carrying out copying tasks.<\/div>\n<div>\u201cI go to school for three hours and then I go to work for three hours,&#8221; Andreski said. \u201c[The three hours\u00a0of work] count as three A\u2019s for my GPA and I also get paid.\u201d<\/div>\n<div>Senior Sarah Hirschi works at Dow Corning, scanning corporate card statements, processing new card\u00a0applications, and works on other corporate card maintenance processes.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;[My experience has] been really good,&#8221; Hirschi said. &#8220;It&#8217;s super nice and Dow Corning is a great\u00a0environment to work in. I&#8217;d recommend for everyone to consider [a co-op] their senior year.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In order to qualify for Work-Based Learning positions, a minimum GPA of 2.5 must be earned before the\u00a0completion of the first semester during junior year. Students must have completed at least one-half of a\u00a0CTE program or be taking classes related to a career of their choice. \u00a0Some of these classes include\u00a0Marketing, Accounting, Healthcare Technology, CAD, and Automotive Technology.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>By Cindy Tae<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seventeen students at DHS have opted to be in the Work-Based Learning program instead of taking a\u00a0traditional route for their senior year. Originally called co-op, short for cooperative education, this\u00a0program is a method in which classroom education and work experience are combined. 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