Our Middle School Career Exploration program provides students in grades 6-7 with a unique opportunity to explore a variety of career paths. By using these formative years to discover and refine their interests, students build a solid foundation for becoming career-ready and college-prepared. Scholars will have opportunities to explore careers across a wide range of fields and disciplines, gaining insight into the skills and education required to pursue their future career paths. Lessons and activities emphasize active learning, incorporating methods like role-playing, small group discussions, and scenario analysis.

The lessons are carefully designed to strengthen key career-readiness skills, including critical thinking, behavior analysis, conflict resolution,problem-solving, professionalism, and effective communication skills.

Our 8th-grade Career Exploration course is designed to help students explore a variety of career paths and develop a better understanding of their personal strengths, interests, and skills. Through hands-on activities, projects, and research, students will investigate various professions including those in STEM, Arts, Health Sciences, Business, and Public service. 

The course will also introduce students to the basics of career planning, goal setting, and decision-making. Students will create personalized career portfolios, explore high school course pathways that align with their career interests, and understand the importance of lifelong learning. Emphasis will be placed on fostering critical thinking, communication, and teamwork preparing students to make informed choices about their future academic and career pursuits.