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* This database is updated weekly on "Money Monday" and ordered by deadline. Once a date has passed, the opportunity is moved to the Inactive tab.
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* It is not a comprehensive list of available opportunities. The information here has been advertised to our office. We provide a month notice when possible.
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* Why should you consider enrichment opportunities? Participation demonstrates motivation, an interest in learning and a willingness to try new things.
They can be documented on a resume and reflected on in college admission/scholarship essays and interviews.
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OngoingNC College Admission Deadlines & Open House InformationAllApplication fees vary,
but most
Open House events are free.		The College Foundation of North Carolina (CFNC) provides this summary of NC college admission deadlines and Open House dates. Register for Open House events early because they may fill quickly, especially if there is a home game.Sept. 10
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Ongoing2020 Census Bureau Jobs12th
(ages 18+)		VariesTemporary positions include census takers, recruiting assistants, office staff and supervisory staff with competitive wages, weekly paychecks, flexible hours and paid training.
Applicants must: be a US citizen, have Social Security number, English proficiency, be 18+ years old, have a valid driver’s license, access to a vehicle, computer with internet and an email address (to complete training) and pass a criminal background check.		Apr. 22
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Until filledBethel Middle School - Custodian12thFull-time, permanent employmentEligible applicants must have a high school diploma.May. 20
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OngoingCollege Board Opportunity Scholarships11thScholarship up to $40,000Scholarships are awarded through monthly drawings. Complete all six actions to be eligible for $40,000.
1. Build Your College List: $500
2. Practice for the SAT: $1,000
3. Improve Your Score: $2,000
4. Strengthen Your College List: $500
5. Complete the FAFSA: $1,000
6. Apply to Colleges: $1,000		Jan. 22
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OngoingConMet Summer Job Opportunities12th$13+/hourConMet designs, engineers and manufactures wheel ends, plastic components and aluminum castings for the heavy truck and automotive markets. To apply, contact Adecco Staffing at (828)261.6468 or by email angela.heafner@adeccona.com.May. 20
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OngoingNorth Canton Junior Firefighter ProgramAges 14+Junior Members receive training in fire suppression, rescue and emergency medical services. Students must maintain a "C" average in PHS classes. More information is available in the Counseling Center.Nov. 19
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Until limited spaces fillNC House Page Program9th-12thTransportation,
lodging and
meals on own
OR $100 if stay
with a host
family		Pages spend 4 days in Raleigh, observing NC lawmakers, lobbyists, staff and constituents working together in the legislative process.
Interested students should first obtain principal permission to apply because many dates are during the school year. After completing the application, contact your Representative to request sponsorship (www.ncleg.net/representation/WhoRepresentsMe.aspx). Participation is limited to 5 Pages per House Member. Pages may receive a $150 stipend.		Jan. 28
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OngoingNCSU Summer Reading Skills9th-11thTuition varies"Students will double reading speed and significantly improve comprehension, concentration and retention. Students will learn the best way to take notes, study for tests and read fiction, non-fiction and textbooks. Call (800) 964-9974 for more info or to register.Apr. 22
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OngoingSonic Drive-In EmploymentAge 16+n/aSonic is hiring and looking for applicants who are ethical, reliable, self-motivated, well-versed, eager to learn, honest, punctual and have a sense of purpose beyond themselves.Nov. 13
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OngoingTown of Canton
Filter Plant		12thn/aThe Town of Canton's Filter Plant has an anticipated vacancy for someone to monitor gauges. A senior could begin working part-time through graduation and then become permanent, full-time with on-the-job training. Starting pay is $11.50. Competitive applicants have strong math skills.Jan. 14
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May 7
Noon - 5:00p		Wendy's in Cantonn/aRe-advertisement
This is a hiring event at the NCWorks Career Center (1170 N. Main St., Waynesville).
Apply at www.wendysjobs.net or the Waynesville location. Restaurant will open at the end of May.		May. 6
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