Spark My Future
Small Sparks, Big Dreams!

 
Spark My Future is designed for 5th-8th graders interested in exploring career options. This immersive 2-hour event welcomes students to participate in hands-on activities, utilize simulators, and interact with industry professionals. 

Benefit for Students

1. Explore different industries and find what excites you.

2. Participate in engaging activities that bring careers to life.

3. Gain insights from professionals working in high-demand fields.

4. Learn about career opportunities from other students and mentors.

Career Stations to Explore

Agriculture: Animal Science, Crop Science, Farm Lab (Seasonal)

Applied Sciences: Automotive, Aviation, Construction, Electrical, Heavy Equipment, Plumbing, Robotics/Automation, Welding

Arts & Information Solutions: Animation, Computers, Esports, Graphic Design, Photography

Business: Social Media, Marketing, Business Finance

Health Sciences: Athletic Performance, Dentistry, Dietician, Dispatcher, Fire Science, Health Imaging, Nursing, Paramedic

Human Services: Cosmetology, Culinary, Early Childhood, Fashion & Design, Interior Design, Police Science, Social Work

Benefit for Educators

1. Identify Student Interests Early: Help students begin thinking about their future careers.

2. Support Career Awareness: Introduce students to real-world career options in an engaging way.

3. Connect with Industry Professionals: Build relationships to bring real-world learning into your classroom.

4. Professional Development Opportunity: Learn how to integrate career exploration into your curriculum.

What do schools need to provide?

Transportation to and from IGNITE Pathways. The event is from 10:30 AM-12:30 PM.

Coordinate for students to bring a sack lunch to eat during the event.

Safe, responsible, and respectful students eager to explore careers!

Educators ready to embrace a transformational experience!

Event Logistics

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How do schools register?

  • Click the button below to register for the event.

  • Package options

    • Bring a Pack (Up to 125 students)

    • Bring a Troop (Up to 200 students)

  • One district can reserve more than one event to ensure all students have an opportunity to attend a Career Adventure Day.

Additional Experiences Available to Districts

Added Swim Time Experience ($5 per student)

  • Students can enjoy swim time at the CREW Center after their CTE exploration.

  • Encourages team-building and active engagement. (12:45 PM - 2:00 PM)

Professional Development: 90-minute session during student exploration events. (Inquire About Pricing)

  • Educators learn how to integrate career exploration into their curriculum.

  • During this session, IGNITE staff will inspire educators to reimagine education, demonstrate how to incorporate student experience results into lessons, and build relationships for continued support.

  • Educators will create an action plan for implementing new strategies in their classrooms.

  • Catered lunch included.

  • Two virtual follow-up sessions provided.

Email info@ignite-pathways.com for more information.

Contact Us for More Information

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