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1,600 HCS high school freshmen explore careers during the annual My Future, My Journey Career Exploratory Program
High school freshmen from all four high schools had the opportunity to explore careers during the My Future, My Journey Career Exploratory Program on October 19, 2022. The event was held at the Hampton Roads Convention Center. Approximately 1,600 students attended exhibits and demonstrations from nearly 100 vendors to include businesses, community partners, the 16 Academies of Hampton, and various Hampton City Schools departments.
This opportunity is designed to introduce students to many college and career paths and to allow them to gain a deeper understanding of each particular career pathway through engaging and interactive activities.
Businesses and community partners who participated include:
Academy of Architecture, Environment & Engineering |
Academy of Cybersecurity, Engineering, and Robotics |
Academy of Digital Video Production |
Academy of Entrepreneurship & Information Design |
Academy of Health, Human and Financial Services |
Academy of Hospitality and Tourism |
Academy of Law & Public Safety |
Academy of Media Arts & Design |
Academy of Teaching, Education & Learning |
Academy of Technology and Engineering |
Allied Research Technology Inc. |
Allstate Insurance- Mirian Castro-Wyche Agency |
Amazine Amazon Inc. |
American Society of Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) |
Apprentice School |
Associated General Contractors of Virginia AGCVA | Build Your Future Virginia |
Bare bikini and brow bar |
BayPort Credit Union |
CITY ON MY CHEST |
Class101 |
Colonna's Shipyard Inc. |
Dominion Energy |
Dudley's Driving Center Inc. |
ECMC The College Place |
Especially For You, LLC |
EVO International |
Faith-Walk Hampton |
Family Restoration Service |
FLEx (Future Learning Experience) |
Food Lion |
Forever Moores Barber Lounge |
Fruition Publishing Concierge Services |
Governor's Health Science Academy |
Hampton City Schools - PEG TV |
Hampton Commonwealths Attorney |
Hampton Department of Public Works Waste Water Division |
Hampton Fire and Rescue |
Hampton Healthy Families/City of Hampton |
Hampton Newport News CSB |
Hampton Police Division |
Hampton Roads Educators' Credit Union |
Hampton Roads Workforce Council, NextGen |
Hampton Sheriff's Office |
Hampton- Economic Development/WorkOne |
High Sierra Pools |
Holloway Experience Real Estate |
Hudson + Associates Architects |
Huntington Ingalls |
Inspire IT |
International Baccalaureate® |
J. Smith McDonald's |
Legacy School & Career Apparel, LLC |
Liberty University |
Mahogany Projek, LLC |
Mariners' Museum and Park |
Mills Marine Ship Repair |
Mindset Life Coaching LLC |
New Horizons Career & Technical Education Center |
New Horizons Career & Technical Education Center |
New Horizons Career & Technical Education Center |
New Horizons Career & Technical Education Center |
New Horizons Career & Technical Education Center |
New Horizons Career & Technical Education Center |
New Horizons Career & Technical Education Center |
Newport News Fire Department |
Newport News Fire Department |
Newport News Shipbuilding |
Newport News Waterworks |
ODU College of Health Sciences |
Old Dominion University |
On Stage Performing Arts Academy |
Penske Truck Rental |
Polished Cosmetics |
Riverside College of Health Careers - Riverside Health Services |
Rogue Dungeon Masters |
Sentara CarePlex Hospital |
Sentara College of Health |
Smithfield Foods |
Together We Can Foundation |
Transportation, Analytics, Information & Logistics Academy |
Vertex Performance LLC |
Virginia Association of Surveyors, Peninsula Chapter |
Virginia Modeling Analysis & Simulation Center - ODU |
Virginia Peninsula Community College - Academy of The College Experience |
Virginia Peninsula Community College - Student Affairs |
Virginia Peninsula Community College - WTCE |
Virginia Peninsula Community College/ART & Graphic Design |
Virginia Port Authority |
Virginia Seafood Agricultural Research and Extension Center |
Virginia Ship Repair Association Maritime Academy at Hampton High School |
Virginia Wesleyan University |
Warwick Mechanical Group |
WSKY TV - SKY4 TV |
Youth Sailing Virginia, Inc. |