Stark Education Partnership, Inc.

Did you catch the latest edition of Issues? Our Stark County schools have been hard at work implementing career connected learning opportunities for our students! Check out all the great things happening like the student advisory council, YouScience completion, and student worksite experiences at employers all across the county. https://lnkd.in/guajd6HA

Stark Education Partnership, Inc. leads the way in connecting local leaders with students in the area. Take a look at the Career Explorers Series below. https://lnkd.in/g26-PiRh

SEP would like to wish all our families and students a wonderful holiday break! Our schools put in a lot of hard work to make Career Connected Learning happen this fall semester. Thank you for all you do! When we return from break, we are looking forward to organizing some great work-site experiences for our students! Check out some of the great partners we’ve worked with in our Career Explorers Series. https://lnkd.in/g26-PiRh

As we head into the holiday season, it is the perfect time to complete the FAFSA! The FAFSA is one of the most important parts of the college financial aid process. Check out NCAN’s Do The FAFSA campaign and all the great resources they provide for students. https://lnkd.in/ghXG-SbG

This week we were pleased to meet with the Stark Economic Development Board to discuss our ongoing programming and to provide an update on Career Connected Learning to the community. We were also joined by Louisville senior Trent Lofland who gave an impactful presentation on his future plans to our local mayors, county commissioners, and business leaders. Thank you Trent and SEDB, we are always impressed with the quality of leadership here in Stark County!

Calling all college students! Do you have a startup company or the next big entrepreneurial idea? Compete in the 2025 College Stark Tank Pitch Competition, sponsored by Stark Education Partnership! 📅 Key Dates: 🔹 March 1, 2025 (by midnight): Submit your business plan & 90-second elevator pitch. 🔹 March 21, 2025: Top teams will be notified. 🔹 April 9, 2025: Finals. Participating colleges: Stark State, Kent State, University of Akron, Aultman College, Mount Union, Malone, Walsh. Ready to pitch? Register: https://lnkd.in/eTEWxymU Submit: https://lnkd.in/eejEiwi2 Let’s see if YOU have what it takes to win! 🥇🦈 #StarkTank #StarkTankPitchCompetition #SharkTank

Thank you to the Robert Schnabel Charitable Foundation for your generous donation to SEP’s Career Pathways Initiative! Your continued support makes Career Connected Learning possible in Stark County. We are looking to another great year of supporting students together!

Welcome to our three newest partners in Career Connected Learning! The Stark County Minority Business Association, Altercare Integrated Health Services, and the Stark County Human Resource Association have all joined our network of partners dedicated to expanding career exploration for Stark County students. Thank you for supporting our students and our community!

Thank you to The Belden Brick Company for your support of SEP’s Career Pathways Initiative! We are grateful for your donation to help expand access to career exploration for Stark County students. We are looking forward to continuing our partnership in Career Connected Learning!

SEP was proud to organize another successful college fair to kick off our year of programming! Thank you to all our partners and students who attended our kickoff event. Hear from some of the voices at that event, as well as from some leaders in career connected learning, in our latest career explorers video! https://lnkd.in/gbj8A9Dp