• Coble's Career Corner

    NOTE:  Each of the incredible opportunities for our students is also available during SEMINAR each day. Students should ask Seminar Teachers to view the slides that include more specific details, QR codes for applications, and more. Many are time sensitive. Questions may be directed to K. Coble, Career Development Coordinator and CTE Department Chair at kcoble@wcpss.net.
     

    NCTAP

    Opportunity for 11th and 12th Graders!
    Are you interested in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Auto Mechanics? Are you a hardworking student who wants PAID WORK and FREE COLLEGE?
    NCTAP is recruiting JUNIORS & SENIORS to work with MANY big time companies who are hiring. Free tours are taking place at these companies on January 24th and applicants must attend one session to be considered. Visit www.nctap.org or EMAIL Mrs. Coble kcoble@wcpss.net if you plan to attend.
     

     

    Wake TECH Partnership

    Opportunity for 10th and 11th Graders:
    Are you interested in having a career as an EMT? (Emergency Medical Technician)
    Are you Seeking a SUMMER 2026 Health Sciences INTERNSHIP?
    Wake County EMS is offering Summer 2026 Internships for students. Must be 16. Must be able to work over the summer. Must have your own transportation. Parent/Guardian approval.
    THIS IS AN AMAZING OPPORTUNITY and GREAT WAY TO EARN A HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT BEFORE your Junior or Senior Year!
     
    EMAIL Mrs. Coble kcoble@wcpss.net for more information or if you plan to apply!
    DEADLINE to APPLY is April 4, 2026
     
     

    Caterpillar--Paid Internships

    Opportunity for 10th and 11th Graders:
    Ever considered having a paid Internship with Caterpillar? This is an awesome way to get your foot in the door and a earn high school credit during the summer of 2026!  Check with your Seminar teacher to see the QR code in order to apply in Coble's Career Corner.  Email Mrs. Coble at kcoble@wcpss.net if you plan to apply so she can inform her contacts at Caterpillar in Clayton! 

     

     

    NC Criminal Justice Fellows Program

    Seniors, have you considered choosing a career in Criminal Justice and are you interested in enrolling in a Criminal Justice Program?
    The Criminal Justice Fellows Program offers an educational sponsorship that covers tuition, fees, books, and supplies for high school graduates to obtain their associate degree at any North Carolina community college and begin a career in an eligible criminal justice profession.
     
    Email Mrs. Coble for an Application to the Fellows Program, or visit www.ncdoj.gov for more information or click on the QR Code inside Coble's Career Corner slide shared with all Seminar Teachers.
    kcoble@wcpss.net
    YOU DESERVE THIS!  All you have to do, is WANT IT!
     
     
     
     

    AQUATIC MANAGEMENT GROUP

    Looking for a Summer Job with great pay?
    Aquatic Management Group manages community aquatic facilities throughout the Triangle. They hire and train YOU for seasonal employment and provide YOU with Red Cross Lifeguard Certification and a position that develops skills in first aid, CPR, leadership, team building, and responsibility.
    Starting Pay $15/hr
    If you are already certified in CPR, or are Lifeguard Certified, this could mean better pay for you!
     
     

    NC STATE ENGINEERING SUMMER CAMPS
    Scholarship Opportunity for Students

    Interested in engineering, technology, or hands-on problem solving? This summer, students can attend
    NC State University’s Engineering Summer Programs and explore real-world STEM careers.
    What Will You Do?
    Build, design, and test engineering solutions; Work in teams on hands-on projects
    Explore engineering fields like energy, technology, and design; Experience learning on a college campus 
    Who Can Apply?
    High School Students (Rising 9th–12th) graders
    Residential engineering camps are mainly for rising 11th & 12th
    Agriculture-related summer camps available and suited for rising 11th & 12th

    How to Apply
    Complete the interest form:
    https://forms.office.com/r/zAHMcpF3jA
    Learn more about the camps:
    https://engr.ncsu.edu/theengineeringplace/summerprograms/
    Kindly share with Mrs. Coble if you plan to apply! kcoble@wcpss.net