PROGRAMS
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Practice ACT and SAT Tests – One Saturday a year, the Business Alliance offers free ACT and SAT tests to WFHS students. These tests are real, “retired” versions, and they are scored by Princeton Review. While they are not admissible for college applications, they offer valuable practice and feedback. Coming Soon-- More details Mid November test date !!!!
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Jump Start Your Future – Throughout the year, the Business Alliance offers mock interviews, resume assistance and mini workshops on college and scholarship essay tips. Volunteers with expertise in any of those areas are always needed.
Upcoming Events:
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November 5 : College Scholarships - where to look, how to apply, for 2 and 4 year schools
December 3: Resume Tips - how to show off your strengths
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Click on this link to sign up..
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0F4DAFA92CAAFE3-2122
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Susan Tyson is the WFHS Career Development Coordinator and works closely with the WFHS Business Alliance to serve the students. Her website can be accessed here. To contact her, call 919.554.8611, ext. 28700 or email styson@wcpss.net.
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Classroom Support – Teachers may request “experts” from the Business Alliance for classroom speakers. We have provided financial planning and loan advice, essay writing tips, and Scambusters. We maintain a database of career professionals to contact with requests.
To Volunteer – Wake Forest High School Business Alliance invites you to partner with us to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary for tomorrow's workforce. School-to-Career activities include: volunteering for events, guest speaking, career fair/symposium participation, internships, and job shadowing.Please email us to participate.
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