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Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
High School Internships
 

Brand New Position For High School Students!!!

There are currently three openings.

General Information

Learn about your field of study and gain real world job experience while completing an internship with the National Park Service at Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.

General Requirements

- Junior or Senior level high school student
- The student should have an interest in plants, animals, outdoors recreation or Native American history.
- The time commitment is 4 hours per week on weekends.

For additional information you can download our flyer.

Announcement for High School Internship

Application Instructions

Describe in a cover letter which internship you want to apply for, how this internship will benefit your career and the period of time you will be available. Send your cover letter, resume, three references and an unofficial transcript via:

  • e-mail: sheila_braden@nps.gov
  • Fax to her attention at 805-370-1851
  • Regular mail to:

Sheila Braden, Internship Coordinator
Santa Monica Mountains NRA
401 West Hillcrest Drive
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Sue Nelson, Jill Swift, and Margo Feurer were instrumental in the movement to create a national recreation area near Los Angeles.  

Did You Know?
Four state parks were the triumph of a grassroots movement to protect open spaces minutes from Los Angeles in the 1950s & 60s. Three women, Sue Nelson, Jill Swift, and Margo Feuer further galvanized the movement that helped make Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area a reality in 1978.

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Last Updated: September 14, 2009 at 12:32 EST