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Career Development
Career Services is an on-campus career development service that operates under the School-to-Career Division of Career and Technical Education within the Wake County Public School System. It is the central hub for the career and leadership development for Heritage High School students. School-to-Career prepares every student to make knowledgeable career choices through academic rigor and work-based learning experiences.
Career development services include:
- Career & College Exploration
- Job Shadowing
- Internships
- Apprenticeships
- Military
- Entry-Level Employment
- Leadership, Pre-College & Community Programs
- Resume/Cover Letter Writing
- Interviewing Skills
Announcements
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ASVAB Assessment
The ASVAB will be on April 17, 2025, at 7:30am in the media center. Any 10-12th grader can sign up to complete it. Sign up HERE or in your homeroom during the month of March.
See Mrs. Beaster for more information.
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Become a US Naval Sea Cadet
We recruit twice a year during both the spring and fall semesters. In advance of new recruit training that will occur in March 2025, we are actively recruiting high school Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors through February 2025.
Those interested can learn more at our website HERE.
Contact: Commanding Officer, Nelson Santiago, at co@seacadetsraleigh.com.
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Durham Bulls Explorer Post 50
The Durham Bulls Explorer Post 50 is a co-ed unpaid internship program designed for students aged 14-20. This program offers a unique and invaluable chance to gain exceptional experience in the field of television broadcasting, supported and sponsored by the Durham Bulls, Fox 50, and Capitol Broadcasting Company.
This program is an excellent platform for students to explore their interest in broadcast communications and gain practical, hands-on experience in a professional setting.
Open House:
• When: Feb. 12th, 7:00-8:30 pm
• Where: Durham Bulls Athletic Ball Park, 409 Blackwell Street, Durham, NC 27701
Applications for the 2025 Season:
• Deadline: Feb. 16th, 2025
• Limited to 70 members
• Apply - https://forms.gle/mVAARuU7CWZQDEq38
Interviews (For all applicants): Feb. 22nd and/or Feb. 23rd
Training Sessions (New Applicants Only): Mar. 1st and/or Mar. 2nd
Acceptance Notifications Sent: Mar. 9th
Baseball Season Runs: Apr. 1 - Sept. 14, 2025
Learn more: Durham Bulls Explorer Post 50 link.
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SKEMA Business School AI Bootcamp for high school students
AI for Business Level 1 BootCamp - (Level 2 in April) - NO PREREQUISITE REQUIRED
Date: Saturday & Sunday Program, February 22nd - 23rdth 2025
Location: SKEMA Business School - NCSU Centennial Campus, 920 Main Campus Drive, Venture 2 Suite 101
Time: 10am-4pm
Cost: Includes lunch
Enroll Here: Sign Up Link: HERE
Open to all students with an interest in AI and Business
See brochure HERE
For more information, contact: programs-raleigh@skema.eduIt’s a great way for students to experience life on a college campus and learn about AI for Business. Also, great to add on college applications! Our professor for this program is an NC state faculty and is really great!
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Navy Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholarship
100% paid tuition for qualified applicants!
See flier HERE for eligibility details.
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Wake County EMS High School EMT Course
Application due April 1, 2024
See all the details in flyer found HERE.
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NC State Public Health Laboratory Program
Any student interested in learning more about public health and laboratory careers in healthcare, check out this flier on NC State Laboratory of Public Health Outreach Programs. Information is coming soon on their summer camp!
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GSK 2025 Apprenticeship Program
Class of 2025, join us to learn why GSK’s Apprentice Program is the right program for you! GSK Apprenticeships are full-time entry-level opportunities that offer high school graduates and first year college students the opportunity to begin their career while working towards their Associate’s degree. This Associate’s degree is fully funded by GSK, which, yes, means NO COLLEGE DEBT!
Register HERE
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North Carolina Triangle Apprenticeship Program
Juniors & Seniors looking for a unique opportunity, check out the North Carolina Triangle Apprenticeship Program. Free college tuition and a paycheck. Earn while you learn! For more information, visit nctap.org
There will be an "Apprenticeship Discovery Night" for interested students on Nov. 18th. Register by Nov. 6th. See details HERE.
NCTAP will be hosting Facility Tours for students and parents to visit up to six of our 11 companies as follows:
- Saturday January 11, 2025, at 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM
- Saturday January 25, 2025, at 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM
- Saturday February 08, 2025, at 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM
The link to sign up for facility tours is open for students to register! Please see the sign-up link on our website at https://www.nctap.org/events
At a company’s Facility Tour, students and their parents will learn much more about the company, the careers they offer, the free college degree, and tour the company. See this flier for all details.
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Duke Ophthalmic Technician Program for graduating seniors:
- Students may begin the program after earning a high school diploma. Students must be 18 at start of clinical rotations.
- No college degree or prerequisites required
- Earn a certificate in one year with eligibility to take the certification exam
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Three months of in-person classroom instruction.
- Nine months spent getting hands-on experience in clinical rotations at Duke Eye Center
- Starting pay $22-$24/hr
- 90% employment rate after program completion
- Affordable tuition and financial aid are available.
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Criminal Justice Fellows Program for graduating seniors interested in criminal justice. Offers a 100% forgivable loan on college tuition, books, fees & more.
See flier HERE.
See brochure HERE.