What Schools Can Do For Their Partners
- Encourage students to serve as interns.
- Provide complimentary tickets to athletic events and plays.
- Provide visibility by submitting partnership information to be used in press releases, human-interest articles, and school publicity.
- Display student artwork in business offices.
- Provide space in the school to highlight partnership activities.
- Invite your partner to shadow a teacher or administrator.
- Honor your partner with a ceremony to reaffirm the partnership each year.
- Invite your partner to serve on advisory committees, task forces, etc.
- Conduct a tour of school and explain curriculum.
- Submit a student column for company newsletters.
- Invite your partner to participate in school career day.
- Host recognition reception for company volunteers.
- Give an update on partnership activities at PTA meetings.
- Share school and student successes with partners, particularly where the partner has been involved.
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