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Mayor Daley’s Summer Jobs Program seeks good students who can become good employees.

The best students have the best opportunities for summer jobs.

Here are the characteristics of an exemplary student and an exemplary summer employee:

  • Academic Achievement – Minimum "C" average (2.5 GPA) for most jobs. Students must have a minimum "B" average (3.0 GPA).
  • Attendance – Minimum 90% for most jobs (No more than 20 days absent during the course of the school year.) No excessive tardiness.
  • Community Service - Minimum 10 hours of Service Learning hours completed each school year.
  • School Service – Participate in at least one extracurricular team or activity as a freshman, two as a sophomore, and three as a junior or senior.
  • School Staff Recommendation – Receive a personal recommendation from a teacher, counselor, coach, or another adult staff member at your home high school.
Eligible applicants will receive priority consideration for summer jobs based on their accomplishments during the school year.

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