Glynn Academy

Susan Faulk                 Phone: (912)280.4000 ext. 4315        Email: sfaulk@glynn.k12.ga.us

Robyn Rhodes             Phone: (912)280.4000 ext. 4111        Email: rrhodes@glynn.k12.ga.us

WBL Mission

The mission of the Work-Based Learning Program (WBL) is to assist in providing a highly trained, technologically sophisticated, and career-oriented young workforce. This is accomplished by developing partnerships between business, industry, students, parents, school systems, coordinators, and post-secondary institutions which will lead the participating student into meaningful careers.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR WORK-BASED LEARNING

• Must be at least 16 years old and be a junior or a senior in high school
• Have a GPA of 2.5 or higher and be on-track for graduation
• Have parent and guidance counselor approval as well as 3 teacher recommendations
• Must obtain and keep the work placement
• Have at least 2 credits in a related pathway or be enrolled in the second class while participating in WBL (typically CTAE credits)
• Be responsible
• Provide own transportation to/from the worksite
• Have a good school discipline record and attendance record
• Applying to the WBL Program does not guarantee acceptance or job placement

 
 Once the WBL application is received,  a one on one interview will be scheduled with a WBL Coordinator.