CCR Initiatives
- Portrait of a Graduate collaboratively created to identify the traits, skills and knowledge of a college and career ready student; assists in alignment of district practices
- EMT Academy
- NAF Academies-Computer Science and Engineering; Biomedical Sciences
- NAF Future Ready Lab Internship-paid-at World Wide Technology, MasterCard and KPMG
- Early College Program
- Expanded Dual Credit offerings
- Addition of a Fashion CTE pathway with dual credit
- Addition of a Pathway to Teaching pathway with dual credit
- Addition of Construction Technology course with Carpenter’s Union curriculum
- Project-Based Learning initiative and industry visits with Science and CTE departments
- 6-12 College and Career Planning Guide
- Scholar Path launch-online CCR platform, assesses student’s personality and career interest inventory and matches students to potential career pathways and the courses at the high school or North Technical high school that match their personality and interests
- Reimagined Exploratory class at LLC, includes WorkKeys preparation, career exploration and assistance with transition to work, training programs or community college programs
- Entrepreneurship Pathway at middle and high school with curriculum from National Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
- Partnership with Ladue, Brentwood and Clayton and Center for Advanced Professional Studies in the Entrepreneurship Pathways at Medici Media Space in Overland, MO
- School store opened 19-20; school cafe open 20-21
After High School Opportunities through SDUC
- Addition of transition specialist to the Adult Education team
- Transition to Work Academy-for those who wants to improve WorkKeys scores and enter Accelerated Training Programs-Workforce Solutions Group
- ACT WorkKeys gives students a career certificate (Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum)
- Out of School Youth Program partnership
- Building Union Diversity Lite-program to explore the trades and earn OSHA Certification-MSD funding
Additional Proposals, St. Louis County
- U City Mission House in partnership with Epworth, for 6-8 homeless youth in University City
- Eye See Me Bookstore and Dreambuilders for Equity to put a cafe into the Eye See Me; student run cafe
Next steps
- Revisit and revise EDRST proposal and how to break it down-portion of funding being requested from EDRST versus other donors
- Potential donations and sponsorship from other donors/companies
- Potential for land owned by city across from Aldi