Deadline to apply for free Workforce Discovery Lab for Highline, Tukwila students is this Saturday, May 31

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Highline and Tukwila high school students have until May 31 to apply for the 2025 Workforce Discovery Lab, a free summer program focused on career exploration. The program, hosted by The Success Foundation, runs from August 11 to 15 and is open to students entering grades 9 through 12 in Highline Public Schools and the Tukwila School District. Participants will benefit from hands-on learning experiences, including career tours, masterclasses, and networking opportunities with local professionals. Each student will receive a $500 stipend upon completion of the program. Organizers emphasize that this one week could significantly influence students' future career paths.

The initiative aims to bridge the gap between education and workforce readiness, equipping students with essential skills. Interested students can apply through the program's website before the deadline. This program plays a vital role in preparing local youth for future employment opportunities.

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