HALL COUNTY SCHOOLS
Work-Based Learning Honors Work-Based Learning Youth Apprenticeship
NTERNS FOR HALL
August 2021
STUDENT OF THE MONTH
Fox Factories
Aniah James
Aniah works as a team member at Fox Factories. Her mentor states she is a great team player, great communicator and is on time with her duties.
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Fox Factories is a local manufacturer producing suspensions for ATV and other recreational vehicles .
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Congratulations, Aniah!
Cherokee Bluff High School
Chestatee High School
Kate is a Senior, Graphic Design pathway completer and second year WBL Student. This year Kate is a part of the Honors Work-Based Learning cohort through her graphic design job at Rahab’s Rope. Kate is able to use the skills she learned in her Graphic Design classes to create story boards for this non-profit organization. Kate’s passion for the mission of Rahab’s Rope and her skill set are allowing Kate to be very successful.
Keep up the good work Kate!
Kate Everett
Rahab's Rope
Taylor Preston
Taylor Preston is a Senior who interns in a First grade class at Lula Elementary School. Her career goal is to pursue a degree in Early Childhood Education. She wants to be a First Grade teacher, this internship is giving her great experience and insight into her future goals. She is being able to learn firsthand what it requires to be an elementary school teacher.
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In the short time Taylor has been interning, she has learned to be a teacher you have to have patience. She is very thankful for this opportunity to be able to experience what it takes to be an elementary school teacher, while being high school student.
Lula Elementary
East Hall High School
Brianna Hall
Brianna is the Work-Based Learning Student of the Month for August! She is a Senior and is currently interning at Dr. Richard Collin’s Chiropractic office in Buford. Brianna has been working the front office since summer and is doing a great job there. Her internship is paid and she is gaining real world experience!!
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Brianna continues to show leadership and motivation to learn. Brianna is also working to earn the
Elite Georgia Best Certificate through WBL!
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GREAT JOB Brianna!
Flowery Branch High School
Collin Chiropractic
Citlali Marceleno
Hall County Schools
Johnson High School
Citlali’s supervisors in the Human Resource Department say that she really steps up and takes initiative to help and is “a life-saver for sure”’.
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Keep up the good work, Citlali!
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ViriDiana Simental
Rumba Latina
ViriDiana Simental works with Rumba Latina as a loan officer and has been employed with the company since Spring of 20019. She is a senior this year, graduating May of 2020!
Her boss continuously gives her marks of EXCELLENCE across the board with soft skills and the daily tasks that must be completed to efficiently run a business.
CONGRATULATIONS ViriDiana!! We are so proud of you!!
Lanier College & Career Academy
Kennedy Smallwood
Simpson's Trucking
Kennedy is a senior who is returning for her second year in work-based learning. She has completed two pathways and is currently deciding between pursuing a career in business or healthcare.
Kennedy is employed as an administrative assistant at Simpson's Trucking & Grading. She recently celebrated her one year work anniversary and is excited to take on new responsibilities and grow in her role this year.
Congratulations, Kennedy!
North Hall High School
Carson Canada
North Hall Ace Hardware
Carson is a senior here at North Hall High School. He works as a Salesman/Cashier at the North Hall Ace Hardware.
After speaking with Carson’s employers I have chosen him to be my student of the month because he goes above and beyond for others. He is very hardworking, respectful and willing to help anyone in need without being asked. His employers spoke so highly of him and I am so proud of the way he is representing North Hall and Work-Based Learning.
North Hall High School
Julio Valle
West Hall High School
Julio is a Work-Based Learning intern at Valle Remodeling. He is putting his welding skills to great use! Julio is also an honors WBL student and YLH participant.
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Julio juggles school, his internship and and IB classes all while keeping his grades up. Julio plans to pursue the construction or manufacturing field.
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Congratulations, Julio!!
Valle Remodeling