Southwest DeKalb High School
Work-Based Learning Program Application Process
GETTING STARTED
Below are the requirements for eligibility to apply for the Work-Based Learning program.
Please review each item carefully BEFORE COMPLETING THE APPLICATION.
TO APPLY STUDENTS MUST:
• be a junior or senior on track for graduation
• have good Attendance and Disciplinary Records (No more than 10 UNEXCUSED absences
and/or tardies for the current and/or previous school year or semester (depends on which
semester you are applying for)
• not have had ISS or OSS for the current and/or previous school year or semester (again,
depends on which semester you are applying)
• be at least 16 years old
• have parental permission to participate
• be a CTAE Pathway Completer or Concentrator (you have completed at least 2 aligned
courses in ONE specific pathway)
• have RELIABLE transportation daily - to and from school AND to your job site; remaining on
campus after your dismissal time nor riding the school bus after school are allowed
****NEW FOR 2024-25****
STUDENTS MAY ENROLL IN DHST-SOUTH (OEC) PROGRAMS AND WORKBASED
LEARNING IN THE SAME SEMESTER!!!!!!!!!
You do not have to be employed to APPLY, however, you MUST be employed by August 16, 2024.
For more information, contact the WBL Coordinator Mrs. Anderson at
SCAN THE QR CODE TO APPLY