highschool2pros
A talent-building pipeline that transforms high school innovation into career-ready competencies and real business opportunities.
Building the next generation of entrepreneurs
High School 2 the Pros is an industry-aligned talent accelerator designed to equip high school students with next-gen skills, real-world insights, and early exposure to entrepreneurial pathways. Through a strategic partnership between Ivy Tech and Washington Township, students earn dual-credit while engaging in immersive learning experiences that bridge classroom theory with market-ready competencies.
This initiative is further enhanced through collaboration with S.E.A., a local service provider delivering customer service training that elevates students’ professional readiness.
Student Venture Showcase
Students advance from concept to execution, pitching real business solutions and competing for seed funding that accelerates their entrepreneurial journey. This platform empowers learners to demonstrate innovation, confidence, and market-ready thinking.
Guided by Business Leaders
Each cohort engages directly with executives, founders, and sector experts who bring real-world insight into the classroom. These sessions strengthen professional awareness, expand career pathways, and expose students to the expectations of today’s innovation economy.
Hands-on Career Experience
Through project-based learning, customer engagement, and dual-credit coursework, students gain the competencies required to thrive in college, careers, and entrepreneurship. The program connects learning with lived application to ensure long-term readiness.



