Education

MCPS Looking for Hosts for Summer Rise Program


Montgomery County Public Schools is looking businesses/individuals to participate in its annual Summer Rise program.

Per the news release: Interested in preparing the next generation for the workforce and growing your talent pool? Help rising Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) high school juniors and seniors learn about your workplace and career field as part of the Summer RISE 2024 program. MCPS is seeking hosts in all career fields, particularly those in arts and entertainment, architecture, bioscience, business management, computer science, cybersecurity, engineering, finance, healthcare, law and veterinary services. Summer RISE is an MCPS initiative to help students learn about career opportunities.

If you are interested in offering a student(s) an in-person, virtual or a hybrid experience between June 24 and July 26, sign up to become a host today. Host registration will close Friday, March 15. For more information, join an informational session or visit www.MCPS-SummerRISE.org. Email or call Davida Gurstelle at [email protected] or call 240-740-5599 with questions.