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Work Credit Options

Purpose

To provide students enrolled in the Summit County Alternative Education Academy with documented, community based work experience.

Eligibility

  • Students must be enrolled and actively engaged in courses.
  • Students must maintain grades of C or higher in courses.
  • Students must have approval from the home district guidance counselor.

Application

Students must complete the Student/Parent Contract.

Work Experience Report

Students must complete the Work Credit Papers (1-4) and keep a Journal of their Work Experience.

Employer Meeting

Students must meet with employer and Alternative Education Academy personnel three times per year to establish program and assess student progress.

Grades

Pass/Fail grading

Credit

  • 80 hours work = .5 credit; 160 hours work = 1 credit
  • Credit will be issued at the end of the school year.