Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is asking businesses to host students for a month-long summer career experience.
The school system’s Summer RISE program provides rising juniors and seniors with career-development opportunities during the summer. The program runs from June 24 through July 26, the county said Tuesday.
Last year’s hosts included AstraZeneca, Holy Cross Health and Pepco, according to the MCPS website. March 22 is the deadline for businesses to register.
More information is available here. Watch the closing ceremony from last year’s program:
Local orgs, want to shape the future? Host a Summer RISE 2024 student! Offer MCPS juniors & seniors a glimpse into your world 🌐 with career-based learning from June 24-July 26. Make a difference, become a mentor! 🤝 Deadline to become a host is March 22!https://t.co/WJJfBPxOeY pic.twitter.com/Ab5njmVVGE
— Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) March 12, 2024
Photo courtesy of MCPS