EHS' The Futures Center: Your Road Ahead

Your Road Ahead

Every Cougar Has a Beautiful Future! Let us help you find it! see links below and on the left

Seniors

Scholarships

College & Career Visits

Use QR codes embedded in the mural in the Futures Center to access all of this information!

What's on your Road Ahead? Explore How Can I Do This?, Where Can I Do This? and How Do I Pay For This? using the QR codes in the Futures Center. You can also see the landing pages here...

All Students

- See Career Corner below
- College Information Night recording. Slides with links.
- Summer Opportunities (SEE ALL HERE)
  - Habitat for Humanity Summer Internship Program. An opportunity for high school students to gain valuable skills, learn about affordable housing issues, and make a difference by serving in a Habitat Denver ReStore one shift/week over the summer. Apply by May 1.
  - Denver International Airport 2026 Summer Youth Career Pathways Program . Register here.

Career Corner

- Upcoming Career Visits. Grab your lunch and join us in the Futures Center. Sophomores are required to attend at least two career visits this academic year - but do more than two - they're fun!
  - Stephanie Wood, Interior Design - 5/6 Lunch
  - Mt. Evans Hospice and Home Healthcare - 5/7 Lunch
- JPS Resume Lesson Toolkit. Stephanie Gray (Talent Acquisition) Resume Workshop at EHS 4/16/25. Sample Resume for college. Job Shadow Toolkit - find forms and resources for how to write letters of introduction, etc.
- Paid Summer Internship - Junior Achievement Rocky Mountain Foundations in Financial Careers. Run by professionals in local firms in the private equity, public accounting, investment banking, financial services and legal fields. Flyer with application link.
- Career Exploration and Science Exposure Opportunities at the University of Colorado Anschutz.
- Intro to e-Mobility Program (Scooter or Kart) No cost openings in a course for high school students to building an e-scooter or e-kart. Openings available for April, Mary, July, August, September and October 2026. Flyer. Contact Terry Breheny (Director), Ohm on the Range, terry@ohmontherange.org.
- Summer Opportunities
- Job listings for EHS students here.

Class of 2026

- SENIORS ONLY....Lockheed Martin is committed to building a pipeline of technical talent from the communities it serves. This spring LM is looking for new T.A.L.E.N.T. – Training Aspiring Locals to Engineer a New Tomorrow, a 3‑year, full‑time apprenticeship for recent high‑school graduates. Who: High‑school graduates (≤ 24 months old) who are 18+ and not entering a 4‑year university immediately. Community‑college students are also welcome. What: 3‑year engineering apprenticeship with structured training, mentorship, and hands‑on project work. Why: Full Lockheed Martin benefits, college‑tuition reimbursement, a clear pathway to a permanent engineering career, and the opportunity to obtain a DoD security clearance. Commitment: Full‑time (40 hrs./week) with a guaranteed salary throughout the apprenticeship. All applications are submitted exclusively via the QR code on the flyer (it links directly to our secure application portal). THIS IS AN AMAZING OPPORTUNITY IF YOU ARE NOT COLLEGE-BOUND RIGHT NOW!
- Mines Academy is a transfer partnership program with Arapahoe Community College, Community College of Aurora, Front Range Community College and Red Rocks Community College, designed to provide a seamless pathway to Colorado School of Mines. By joining Mines Academy at a community college, students can complete the equivalent of the first 2 years of a Mines engineering degree at a reduced cost. Learn more here.
- Here are a few resources to help with colleges:
  - Deferred or Waitlisted? Waiting for a decision? Update your application with a letter of continued interest.
  - Financial Comparison Worksheet (make a copy)
  - Decision Matrix (make a copy and customize what's important to you!)