{"id":18850,"date":"2026-09-04T11:10:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T21:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/?page_id=18850&#038;preview_id=18850"},"modified":"2026-09-04T15:19:06","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T01:19:06","slug":"student-internships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/tl\/academics\/student-internships\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Internships"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/20260904-student-interns-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Three student interns work with tools.\" class=\"wp-image-23473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/20260904-student-interns-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/20260904-student-interns-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/20260904-student-interns-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/20260904-student-interns-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/hawaiipublicschools.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/20260904-student-interns.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Internships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Hawai\u02bbi State Department of Education (HIDOE) offers in-person student internships in our schools, Complex Area Offices, and State Offices. These opportunities provide students with hands-on employability and technical skills across various career fields, including agriculture, business management, construction, culinary arts, digital media, education, and therapeutic services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Required Age: Must be at least 16 years old.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Required Enrollment: Must be enrolled in a HIDOE high school as a junior or senior OR enrolled in the Hawai\u02bbi State Community School for Adults High School Equivalency Program.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Preferred: Enrolled in a CTE Program of Study aligned with the internship field.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>LOCATIONS AND AVAILABILITY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>State &amp; Complex Area Offices, Middle, and Elementary Schools: Open to ALL eligible students across the state.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>High Schools &amp; Community Schools for Adults: Open ONLY to eligible students currently enrolled at that specific school.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>APPLICATION PERIODS FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2026-2027<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>School Year Internships\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Applications Open: September 8, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Application Deadline: September 18, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Internship Dates: Dates and hours vary by internship from October to May.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spring Internships\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Applications Open: January 5, 2027&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Application Deadline: January 15, 2027<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Internship Dates: Dates and hours vary by internship from February to May.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">HOW TO APPLY<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Search Internship Positions: Review the available opportunities via the links below (available only during open application periods):\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1he16fsRx65mouOES29cqtg7rojnRjXYh8ZOku2xi7_4\/edit?gid=0#gid=0\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1he16fsRx65mouOES29cqtg7rojnRjXYh8ZOku2xi7_4\/edit?gid=0#gid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Explore internships open to all students<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1he16fsRx65mouOES29cqtg7rojnRjXYh8ZOku2xi7_4\/edit?gid=1190660830#gid=1190660830\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1he16fsRx65mouOES29cqtg7rojnRjXYh8ZOku2xi7_4\/edit?gid=1190660830#gid=1190660830\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Explore internships open to eligible students enrolled on the campus where the internships are located<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download Application Form: Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1yHxkW2Kutj_NrfCwc5nMXgidlCRk9JDX\/view\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1yHxkW2Kutj_NrfCwc5nMXgidlCRk9JDX\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Student Intern Application (PDF)<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete Application Form: Fill out the application completely and save as a PDF.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit Your Application:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Via Email: Send your completed application to the contact person listed in Columns G and H of the Internships Positions document linked above.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In Person: Drop off a hard copy at the address listed in Column C of the Internships Positions document linked above or visit your school\u2019s main office.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>QUESTIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Students may contact their high school counselors, visit their high school\u2019s college and career center for assistance or contact the HIDOE Workforce Development Branch at <a href=\"mailto:wdb-workforce@k12.hi.us\">wdb-workforce@k12.hi.us<\/a> or 808-784-6190.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Student Internships The Hawai\u02bbi State Department of Education (HIDOE) offers in-person student internships in our schools, Complex Area Offices, and State Offices. These opportunities provide students with hands-on employability and technical skills across various career fields, including agriculture, business management, construction, culinary arts, digital media, education, and therapeutic services. 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