Exploring Pathways After High School
Event Date(s)
Event Time
-
Location
Boone County Extension Meeting Room
Event Fee
$5.00
County
Boone
Not sure what's next after high school? Let's figure it out together. For incoming grades 9-12. Open to the public. You do not need to be in 4-H to attend.
4-H U: DREAM. PLAN. DO. is a hands-on 4-session experience for youth entering grades 9–12, focused on exploring future options, connecting interests to real careers, building life and budgeting skills, and getting help with college applications, scholarships, interviewing, and FAFSA.
Youth will meet local professionals and gain confidence as they plan their next steps after high school.
Sessions are held at the Boone County Extension Office (Meeting Room, 205 Cadillac Court, Suite 5, Belvidere, IL 61008) from 9–11 am on April 18, May 16, July 25, and September 19.
Cost is $5 per session or $20 for all four sessions. Registration is required (see above).
Sessions are as follows:
April 18, 2026: Exploring Pathways After High School
May 16, 2026: Career Exploration & Real-World Connections
July 25, 2026: Life Skills for Independence
September 19, 2026: Application, Scholarship, & FAFSA Help Lab (Parents recommended to stay for this session.)
If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate, please contact
Keywords
Program Areas
