Lebanon High says work-based learning program grew to 94 students with dozens of local partners

Lebanon High School’s work-based learning program enrolled 94 students this year, with about 84 partner placements and multiple sites across the region, Kelly Dennis, career engagement coordinator at Lebanon High School, said on the Learn in Lebanon podcast.

Dennis said the program has expanded from 56 students last school year to 94 this year. “We currently have 94 students. That includes 84 partners. Some of our partners have multiple interns for us,” she said.

The program places students in half-day internships so they can combine classroom time with on-the-job learning, Dennis said. She described placements across Boone County and nearby communities, including new local hosts such as the Lebanon Field House and businesses such as Bill Estes Chevrolet, and said students also intern with the Army…