Workshop Series

Come take part in our workshop series designed to help students and their families work toward educational and career success. All sessions are free, open to everyone, and held at the Center for Leadership Development. You don’t have to attend every workshop. Sign up today and invite a friend!

2026 Workshop Series

Empowering Minority Scholars in Private High School

Thursday September 24th, 2026 from 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM

This workshop is designed to equip minority students and their families with the knowledge and strategies needed to confidently navigate the private high school admissions process. Participants will learn about selecting the right school, understanding admissions requirements, securing financial aid and scholarships, preparing strong applications, and making a successful transition into a private school environment. Through practical guidance and expert insights, students will leave empowered to pursue opportunities that align with their academic goals and future aspirations.

Resume - Essay - Bio Bootcamp

Wednesday, October 21st, 2026 from 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Learn key strategies and tools to development standout essays, resumes and short bios for college applications and scholarships. High School Seniors are strongly encouraged to attend!

Scholarships Search for Scholars

Wednesday, November 11th, 2026 from 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM

In this interactive workshop, scholars will learn how to strategically search for scholarships, discover opportunities that match their strengths and goals, and build a game plan for winning scholarship money. Participants will also learn what they need to accomplish academically and beyond the classroom to become stronger scholarship candidates and maximize their opportunities.