Implemented Xello ACP software for all students in grades 6-12 to build career plans and portfolios
Established career readiness standards aligned to Redefining Ready indicators
Developed a 6-12 scope and sequence of ACP activities building awareness, exploration, planning, and preparation
Implemented four-year academic and career plans starting in 8th grade to encourage early goal-setting and course planning
Created partnerships with 40+ local employers, technical colleges, and community organizations to provide career-based learning
Trained all advisory teachers on facilitating ACP lessons and individualized advising
Host annual college & career fair bringing in 90+ local professionals and college representatives to spark career exploration
Provide job shadows and facility tours for every student aligned to career pathways before graduation
Enable Xello's Family Portal to increase parent access and engagement in ACP process
Develop elementary career awareness curriculum to introduce careers aligned to academic skills and interests
Implement student capstone portfolios
Ongoing development of communication plan with staff, families, and local industry