NaviGo College & Career Prep Services

Junior Achievement ‘Inspire to Hire’
2024-03-05 08:00 - 2024-05-06 17:00 (America/New_York) | NKY Convention Center, 1 Rivercenter Blvd, Covington, KY, 41011, United States
What is Inspire to Hire?
*A Junior Achievement program designed to get middle and high school students excited about their futures by exploring career opportunities
*Local schools will bring 5,000 students to an interactive career expo featuring more than 50 area employers.
*Students will try their hands at some of the region’s most in-demand jobs. Students will meet professionals and skilled tradespeople who can explain all that’s great about their careers and what it takes to become qualified.
*Students in grades 11 and 12 will have opportunities to sign up for interviews with exhibiting companies.
*Inspire to Hire includes a curriculum for the classroom that provides a fun and dynamic introduction to career exploration.

JA Inspire to Hire
2024-03-05 - 2024-03-06 | NKY Convention Center, 1 Rivercenter Blvd, Covington, KY, 41011, United States

NKY FAME Open House
2024-02-23 18:00 - 19:30 | Gateway Boone Campus, 500 Technology Way, Florence, KY, 41042, United States
February 23, 2023 from 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m. for a NKY FAME open house. The open house will take place on Gateway’s Boone campus in the Convening Center located at 500 Technology Way Florence, KY 41042.
The open house will include:

An information session for students and parents to learn more about the NKY FAME program.

Information sessions will be held at 6:15 p.m. and 6:45 p.m.

Spotlights of the employers involved in the program. Employers will be on campus the entire event to speak to students and parents about what they do and how the sponsorship works.
Tours of our Boone Campus

Tours will take place at 6:30 p.m. and 7 p.m.

For more information, visit our FAME webpage or contact Caitlin Fugate.

INTERalliance’s TechOlympics 2024
2024-02-17 08:00 - 2024-02-18 17:00 | Proctor & Gamble Global Headquarters, 1 Proctor & Gamble Plaza, Cincinnati, OH, 45202, United States
TechOlympics 2024: Empower is Cincinnati’s premiere technology competition and expo. Here, you’ll be able to spend two days competing with other schools in challenges ranging from programming to design to networking, with fun events happening throughout the weekend as well. You’ll also be able to get hands-on assistance with creating a professional resume and learning how to conduct yourself during a formal job interview. You’ll have direct access to Cincinnati’s best employers, many of whom will be looking for summer interns and future co-ops.
Sign up before January 12th to claim 25% off registration!

2024 FAFSA Virtual Workshop
2024-01-20 10:00 - 12:00 | KY
NaviGo and KHEAA have teamed up to bring you a FREE virtual workshop on all of the changes to the 2024 FAFSA Application. Learn about those changes, ask questions, and meet the NKY KHEAA Outreach Counselor, Montanna McClain. Workshop link will be emailed to all registrants at end of day Friday, January 19th.
REGISTER by January 19th.
KHEAA is the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, a state agency established in 1966 to improve students’ access to higher education. We offer FAFSA verification and student default prevention services to higher education institutions across the country. KHEAA also provides state aid such as the Kentucky Education Excellence Scholarship (KEES) program, the College Access Program Grant (CAP), the Kentucky Tuition Grant (KTG) and other scholarship, grant and work-study programs.

High School Senior Career Fair
2023-11-14 09:00 - 13:30, 2023-11-13 09:00 - 13:30 | Turfway Park Racing & Gaming, 7500 Turfway Road, Florence, KY, 41042, United States
The High School Senior Career Fair will highlight Registered Apprenticeship Programs available to rising high school graduates. This event is a collaboration between the Kentucky Career Center, American Job Center, and the KY Education & Labor Cabinet. It is open to area high schools.
Questions? sarah.crider@ky.gov

MAKEUC Hackathon
2023-11-04 - 2023-11-05 | KY
MakeUC is a 24-hour hackathon hosted by IEEE at the University of Cincinnati. MakeUC was first held as a fully-online hackathon in the fall of 2020. We then had our first hybrid hackathon in 2021, which was a huge success! We have continued hosting MakeUC both in person and online every fall since then, and we always do our best to improve the hacker experience from year to year. We consistently have over two dozen amazing sponsors, hundreds of registrants, tens of thousands of dollars in prizes, and plenty of fun activities.

Manufacturing Month
2023-10-01 - 2023-10-31 | KY
Andy Beshear has designated October as Manufacturing Month in the commonwealth as the sector continues to be at the center of Kentucky’s record economic growth and job creation with approximately 5,000 facilities statewide employing more than 250,000 Kentuckians.
Lorraine O’Moore, NaviGo’s Director of Work-based Learning, works hard to collaborate with the manufacturing industry in NKY and the region to provide a plethora of opportunities to area high school students. Lorraine schedules tours for schools and student groups to close the exposure gap around manufacturing careers.

NaviGo Scholars Kickoff Event
2023-09-10 14:00 - 16:00 | Thomas More University, 333 Thomas More Parkway, Crestview Hills, KY, 41017, United States
All selected scholars, families, and business partners are invited to join us for the kickoff to the 2023-24 NaviGo Scholars season where we’ll celebrate all selected Scholars.
This event is by invitation only and is not open to the public.

2023-24 NaviGo Scholars Applications Closed!
2023-09-02 | KY
Are you a high school student in the tri-state region? Don’t miss your opportunity to apply for NaviGo Scholars—applications close today! Visit our Scholars page for more information and to apply.

2023-24 NaviGo Scholars Applications Open!
2023-08-07 - 2023-09-01 | KY
If you’re a high school student in the tri-state area, visit our Scholars page for more information and to apply.
