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Work Permits

Work Permits - During Summer Break

 

The District Office will issue work permits from Monday, June 9 to Thursday, August 7, 2025. As of Monday, August 11, 2025, work permits must be issued at the school site. 

During the summer (June 9 – August 7), work permits will be issued by appointment only. Appointments will be available:

 

    • Monday from 9am to 12pm

    • Tuesday from 1pm to 3pm

    • Wednesday from 1pm to 3pm

    • Thursday from 9am to 12pm

    • Please note that we will not issue work permits on June 19th. The District Office is closed for Juneteenth. Each appointment is 15 minutes in length and can be scheduled by emailing workpermit@hartdistrict.org.

The process to obtain a work permit is outlined below. The only change during the summer is in Step 4, which requires an appointment. Students should arrive prepared with all required paperwork. The district website will also be updated.

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    • If a student has satisfactory grades and attendance, the work permit issued over the summer will expire on August 29, 2026.

    • If the student has a GPA below 2.0 or excessive absences, they will be issued a work permit for the summer only, expiring on August 29, 2025. This will require them to return to their school site for renewal.

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Steps to Obtaining a Work Permit

Step 1: Secure Employment
Students must secure a job before obtaining a work permit.

Step 2: Download the work permit application linked [HERE].

Step 3: Complete the application

  • Students: Fill out “Minor's Information” and “School Information” sections.

  • Employers: Complete and sign the “For Employer to Complete” section.

  • Parents/Guardians: Sign the form to provide consent.

Step 4: Request an Appointment
Email workpermit@hartdistrict.org to request a work permit. An auto-reply will provide appointment instructions.


Appointments will take place at:
William S. Hart Union High School District Office
21380 Centre Pointe Parkway
Santa Clarita, CA 91350

Let the receptionist know you are there for a work permit and be sure to bring your ID.

 

William S. Hart District Office Work Permits Link
 
 
 

Things to Know About Work Permits

  • All permits must be completed in person.
  • Work permits must be obtained by any student under the age of 18 who has a job.
  • A student needs a new work permit every time they begin a new job.
  • All work permits expire at the start of the school year and must be renewed even if this student has not changed jobs.
  • If a student works without a work permit they are subject to losing their job and the employer may be fined up to $500 each day the student worked without a permit.
  • Hart District Work Permit Issuance for Summer
 

Reasons Work Permits May be Denied or Revoked

  • Parent/Guardian requests revocation of work permit
  • Student has poor school attendance
  • Student has poor school achievement
  • Student has discipline issues at school.
 

ENTERTAINMENT WORK PERMITS MUST BE OBTAINED IN THE REGISTRAR'S OFFICE.

Any questions should be directed Kevin Berns. [email protected]