🚀Such a cool field trip for our aerospace engineering pathway students at J.M. Atherton High School. Our students benefit from relevant learning experiences that span beyond the classroom. #AcademiesofLou

💪Good luck to all of the young ladies competing in the Girls Welding Competition today. #AcademiesofLou

🥽 SPARKS FLYING | More than 60 students from school districts in Kentucky and Southern Indiana are competing in the second Women of Welding competition. All the competitors are young women who are enrolled in welding programs at their high school. #WeAreJCPS

It’s Week 1 of Careerpalooza Seneca High School & all 👀 are on careers in tech 🖥️ Seneca High School Freshman Academy students heard from & were able to ask❓of guests who work in tech, tour our IT classes/meet the teachers, & code in class. Next up: Health Science 🩺 #SenecaSoars #YouCantBeItIfYouCantSeeIt

LITA Crushing it!!! #senecasoars

February marks Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month in Kentucky and across the country! This month, we will highlight the experiences of students both past and present along with educators in readying students for careers and college.

Exciting collaboration alert! 🚀 Atherton aerospace engineering students are teaming up with Wheeler elementary students to explore the world of drones! 🛸 Witness the power of engagement as these connections spark career aspirations and inspire greatness in young minds! ✨

Valley high school Freshman are hearing from business professionals in a variety of industries! This experience will help them choose a pathway at Valley that will lead to career exploration & experience, college credit… & life after high school 🎓AcademiesofLou Beau Johnston

🌟CTE Month: Doss High School (JCPS) partners with ClassAct Financial Credit Union to operate a branch inside the high school, giving students the opportunity to earn hands-on experience in the financial industry. #kyed #ctemonth

Students in the Management Entrepreneurship pathway The Academy @ Shawnee presented sticker designs to staff from the Belle of Louisville. Business partners like the Belle help bring real world experiences to students in the AcademiesofLou high schools Beau Johnston

Way to go THE Marion C. Moore engineering pathway students. #AcademiesofLou

Hands-On Learning 👩🏾‍⚕️💉💪🏽 Seneca High School Nursing students practiced drawing blood today on their new arms. You don't see 😃 like this after a 🗒️ & ✏️ quiz. Success feels more real, is more impactful, when you can get your hands (fake) bloody learning the skill. #SenecaSoars ❤️💛❤️

Our #AcademiesofLou business partners play a key role in shaping the future of our students.

⚽️ MAKING THE PITCH | z - Louisville City FC and Racing Louisville FC asked The Academy @ Shawnee Management and Entrepreneurship pathway students to create theme night ideas for a soccer game. Today, students pitched their ideas to the clubs' leaders! Great project-based learning in action. #WeAreJCPS

Educators Rising State Competition 15 students attended 4 medalists Sophie Popham- 3rd place lesson planning arts Aundrayah Berry- 3rd place lesson planning humanities Jaila Marshall- 3rd place exploring support careers Shaun McCoy- 3rd place public speaking #whywaggener

🩺 NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS | Earlier today, Galen College of Nursing and Norton Healthcare announced a major scholarship, dual credit, and school-to-work initiative for JCPS students working toward a career in nursing! 📺 Learn more about this incredible partnership! #WeAreJCPS AcademiesofLou

🌟 TURF FIELDS | JCPS officials unveiled the first JCPS-financed artificial turf field and new stadium today at The Academy @ Shawnee as part of a three-year, $75 million stadium construction and renovation effort at 21 high schools. 📺 Learn more! ⬇️ #WeAreJCPS

Thanks to our 200 corporate and community partners who are mentoring and hiring students in our ⁦AcademiesofLou⁩. The continuing success of this program - preparing students for life after high school and creating a workforce pipeline for Louisville - can’t be overstated.