Career Exploration

A comprehensive 7th-grade career exploration unit that guides students through post-secondary education options, labor market trends, financial budgeting, and backward-design career mapping. Students move from broad understanding to specific, actionable life planning.

This sequence introduces 6th-grade students to the variety of post-secondary pathways available after high school. It covers universities, community colleges, trade schools, apprenticeships, and military service, emphasizing that different careers require different training routes and focusing on financial awareness and goal setting.

A project-based sequence where 6th-grade students act as 'Career Detectives' to research, analyze, and present a deep-dive investigation into a chosen profession, culminating in a Classroom Career Expo.

An 8-session motivation program for 7th graders designed to connect current academic effort to future goals through the lens of a "Success Blueprint." Students explore goal setting, resilience, self-advocacy, and career aspirations.

A comprehensive unit for middle school students to explore their personal strengths, interests, and values to align with future career possibilities and college readiness.