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How do jobs affect high school students?

I'm considering getting a part-time job, but I'm worried about the impact it might have on my grades and extracurriculars. Can anyone share experiences on how a job affected their high school life?

a year ago

What should I do if a job application wants a copy of my high school diploma?

I'm a high school junior applying for a job, but the application asks for a copy of my diploma. Since I haven't graduated, how should I handle this?

a year ago

Burlington Coat Factory seasonal jobs - any advice?

Has anyone worked a seasonal job at Burlington Coat Factory? I'm trying to gather information about what the work is like and if it's a good fit for someone looking to make some extra holiday cash.

a year ago

Are seasonal jobs in Meridian, Idaho viable for students?

I'm in Meridian, Idaho and considering taking a seasonal job to earn some extra money. How feasible is it to manage with my school schedule, and do these jobs provide good work experience?

a year ago

What is a high school graduation coach?

I've heard about graduation coaches in high schools. What exactly do they do to help students? Are they involved in academic counseling or more focused on motivation and planning?

a year ago

Searching for seasonal jobs in California

Does anyone know good seasonal job opportunities in California that might even offer housing? I'm thinking of spending my summer working there before senior year. Any tips on where to start looking or …

a year ago

Understanding Job Descriptions for High School Students

I'm trying to learn more about job opportunities I might have while still in high school. What are some common job descriptions for high school students, and what skills should I develop to be conside …

a year ago

Looking for Seasonal Job Opportunities in Lodi, CA

I need some advice on where to find seasonal work in Lodi, California. I want a job that could help me save up a bit and maybe even learn new skills. Any tips on industries or companies?

a year ago

Seasonal Job Opportunities in Joliet, IL

I'm a high school junior in Joliet, IL, looking for a seasonal job to earn some extra cash. If anyone knows of local businesses that usually hire for the holiday season, I'd love to hear about it!

a year ago

Seasonal Jobs in Saginaw, MI for a High Schooler?

Does anyone know of any seasonal job opportunities for high school students in Saginaw, MI? I'm interested in retail or customer service positions, especially around the holidays. Any advice on the ap …

a year ago

Seasonal Jobs in Lexington, SC for Teens?

What's up, guys? I'm trying to find some seasonal jobs in Lexington, SC. Has anyone here worked jobs during the holiday season that worked well with school commitments? Need some advice on where to lo …

a year ago

Getting involved in tennis coaching at Indiana high schools

I'm super into tennis and interested in coaching at the high school level in Indiana. What steps can I take now while in high school to prepare for a coaching role? Any recommended certifications or v …

a year ago

Tips for managing two jobs while still in high school?

I'm thinking about taking on a second job, but I'm worried about how it'll affect my schoolwork and social life. Does anyone have advice on balancing two jobs while staying on top of high school respo …

a year ago

Getting a job with no high school diploma?

I couldn't complete my high school diploma and I'm worried about job prospects. What steps can I take to find a job without a diploma, and are there any industries where this is more common?

a year ago

Is quitting a job during high school a big deal?

I'm currently balancing a part-time job with high school, but it's becoming overwhelming. If I quit, will it negatively impact my college applications? How do colleges view job experience when weighin …

a year ago

How to List High School Subjects on Job Applications

Hey, I'm filling out job applications and I'm not sure how to add my high school subjects. Should I just list the main ones or focus on those related to the job? Any tips for making it look good?

a year ago

Getting a seasonal cannery job in Alaska

I'm planning a gap year and am thinking of working in an Alaskan cannery for seasonal work. What's the job like, and how do I apply? Are there any major pros or cons to keeping in mind?

a year ago

What should I know about Amazon holiday season jobs?

I'm considering applying for a holiday season job at Amazon. Has anyone worked there during the peak season, and what was your experience like? Is it worth taking on for a high school student looking …

a year ago

How can I find seasonal jobs at TJ Maxx?

I'm considering working during the holiday season to save up some money. Has anyone worked a seasonal job at TJ Maxx before? What should I expect in terms of hours and duties?

a year ago

Working a Seasonal Job in Alaska

Has anyone worked a seasonal job in Alaska? I'm curious about the types of jobs available and what the experience is like. Is it easy to find housing, and is the pay worth the travel?

a year ago
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