Students Taking Advantage of WBL Opportunities

DCSS Students Take Advantage of WBL Opportunities
Posted on 02/08/2022
Work-Based Learning (WBL) provides valuable work experience for high school students. Those who qualify may work during school hours in a position related to their career pathway.Caterin Garcia-Alvares and Isis Banks are among the students at Lithia Springs High School (LSHS) who are gaining valuable experience and earning high school credit and a salary.

Caterin Garcia-Alvares

Caterin is a senior at LSHS and currently works at Dunkin Donuts. She believes this job placement has helped her in developing effective communication skills, because it requires her to interact with different types of people. 

As a team leader, Caterin is confident that the skills that she is learning through this WBL experience will be beneficial for future employment opportunities. Her career goal after high school is to become a full- time manager. 

Isis Banks

Isis is a senior at LSHS and currently works at Kroger. A few of the skills that she has learned and developed while working at Kroger are: customer service/communication, cash handling, and being able to do quick math.

Isis believes her transition to college and meeting new people will be easier because of the interactions she has had with her coworkers and customers at Kroger. Her career goal after high school is to become a veterinarian. 
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