HSHS Business Alliance

The mission of the Holly Springs High School business alliance is to link the resources of community stakeholders to enhance the School-to-Career transition of every student as they become responsible and productive citizens. 

The Holly Springs High School Business Alliance provides students with opportunities for: 

• Career exploration and development 

• Work-based-learning experiences 

• Learning the value of school and academics as preparation for career development

The business alliance is a collaborative partnership between business leaders throughout the community and educators. The purpose of the business alliance is to provide support and workplace connections for teachers and students and to be a catalyst for engaging business and community organizations to prepare all students to be career focused and globally competitive. The career and life expertise of business leaders provides students with the real-world connection between education and future careers.  The business alliance typically meets quarterly to develop action steps to meet the goals aligned with the School Improvement Plan. 

Career-based alliance activities include: 

• Career fairs                                     
• Guest speaking                 
• Practice job interviews                     
• Field trips/site tours
• Job Shadow Day                             
• Internship                
• Business ethics discussion              
• Resume reviews