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Council approves pilot high-school internship program to pair students with city departments

2529832 · February 18, 2025
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Summary

The council directed staff to move ahead with a volunteer, credit-bearing internship program for juniors and seniors that will run during the school year and pair students with city departments for 3–8 hours per week; staff will coordinate with local high schools and create application and screening processes.

The Kyle City Council approved staff’s proposal on Feb. 18 to launch a high-school internship program (HIP) that would place upperclassmen in unpaid, school-credit-bearing internships with city departments during the school year.

Program outlined: Staff described the HIP program as a leadership-development and career-exposure series modeled on an existing City of Kyle–Kyle ISD relationship. The initial plan would accept juniors and seniors…

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