Elementary Grades (K-5) – Career Awareness
Students become familiar with careers through learning that connects classroom instruction to future work. Career awareness strategies show students various types of careers and stimulate interest in future work.
- Crazy for Careers – Hands-on career awareness activities
- STEAM Nights
- After School career awareness activities
Middle Grades (6-8) – Career Exploration
Career exploration strategies are opportunities for students to discover work environments and understand the various aspects of the workplace. Strategies include tools and instruments that help students understand and appreciate their strengths and interests. Students start plans for their future with career information and postsecondary education data. Plans include course selection and planning as well as career aspirations and goals.
- 6th Grade Xello Career Interest Inventory
- 7th grade Career Exploration Hands-on
- FCS Career Exploration Presentations and hands-on activities
- FCS Class Guest Speakers from Business & Industry
- 8th Grade Career Exploration Escape Room
- CareerQuest lunch Business & Industry Guest Speakers