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Youth Registration Open for Iowa 4-H Career Pathways Academy! Youth in grades 8-11 register here by June 1, 2022. Registration help is available here. The 4-H Career Pathways Academy is a 12-month immersive program for all Iowa youth in grades 8-11 that provides pathways to college and career preparedness. The program will: • Engage youth in educational opportunities that promote skill development in preparation for higher educational pursuits and careers in high demand fields of study—Entrepreneurship, Healthcare, Education, Manufacturing, Skilled Trades, and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math). • Provide hands-on workforce development training to build leadership, innovative thinking, and entrepreneurial skills. Connect youth to externship opportunities in their local communities. • Youth participants will receive scholarships, entrepreneurial stipends, academic credit, and pre-admission to Iowa State University. When: The 4-H Career Pathways Academy will kick off June 28-June 30, 2022 on the Iowa State University Campus in Ames. Youth participants will continue engaging for 12 months in skill development, hands-on learning opportunities, and externships in their local communities. Who: All Iowa youth in grades 8-11 Cost: $180. Financial assistance available. Participation: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/4h/career-pathways-academy Contact: Cayla Taylor, cayla@iastate.edu, 515-294-1877
Youth Registration Open for Iowa 4-H Career Pathways Academy!
Youth in grades 8-11 register here by June 1, 2022. Registration help is available here.
The 4-H Career Pathways Academy is a 12-month immersive program for all Iowa youth in grades 8-11 that provides pathways to college and career preparedness. The program will:
• Engage youth in educational opportunities that promote skill development in preparation for higher educational pursuits and careers in high demand fields of study—Entrepreneurship, Healthcare, Education, Manufacturing, Skilled Trades, and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math). • Provide hands-on workforce development training to build leadership, innovative thinking, and entrepreneurial skills. Connect youth to externship opportunities in their local communities. • Youth participants will receive scholarships, entrepreneurial stipends, academic credit, and pre-admission to Iowa State University.
When: The 4-H Career Pathways Academy will kick off June 28-June 30, 2022 on the Iowa State University Campus in Ames. Youth participants will continue engaging for 12 months in skill development, hands-on learning opportunities, and externships in their local communities.
Who: All Iowa youth in grades 8-11
Cost: $180. Financial assistance available.
Participation: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/4h/career-pathways-academy
Contact: Cayla Taylor, cayla@iastate.edu, 515-294-1877