College Launchpad

A comprehensive unit designed to help high school students in healthcare pathways master the art of self-marketing through resumes and cover letters, focusing on clinical communication, professional branding, and credential highlighting.

This lesson guides students through building a professional resume tailored to healthcare pathways, focusing on translating volunteer hours, coursework, and clinical skills into compelling bullet points.

A beautifully styled, polite printable parent letter and permission slip for the 'Our Class Family' bulletin board. It features a welcoming message, clear physical/digital photo submission guidelines with a cute polaroid motif, and a structured tear-off permission slip at the bottom.

A gamified entrepreneurship curriculum where students form mock startups, navigate real-world market disruptions, and pitch to investors. Unit 1 establishes foundational business ethics, professional communication, market needs, and legal structures.

This lesson focuses on the cover letter, teaching students how to articulate their skills and clinical passion to medical employers or internship coordinators through a structured, persuasive format.

A teacher facilitation guide for the resume lesson, focusing on quantifying achievements, common student challenges, and the step-by-step drafting process.

A comprehensive multi-age Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills training curriculum. Includes a 16-week master curriculum for middle schoolers (ages 12-14, 2-hour sessions) and an 8-week 'Greatest Hits' curriculum for children (ages 8-11, 1.5-hour sessions) with in-person and online adaptation tracks.

Students analyze legal structures, solve high-stakes ethical business dilemmas, and outline their preliminary business plan in their startup groups.

A comprehensive reference sheet for students in healthcare pathways featuring a sample medical-focused resume (CNA/clinical intern), professional layout guidelines, medical action verbs, and design tips.

A progression of financial literacy lessons for high school SDC students. Students learn basic calculator skills using pre-selected Hawaii vacation menus, then transition to searching for real flight, hotel, and activity prices online.

Students master professional face-to-face, phone, and email communication by role-playing high-stakes incubator interactions and writing elevator pitches.

A guided brainstorming worksheet that helps healthcare pathway students inventory their clinical, laboratory, and academic experiences and translate them into professional, action-oriented bullet points using a medical-specific formula.