Pathways to Possibilities Symposium Brings Together Students and Educators
March 2, 2025 - 16:37
The Region 7 Education Service Center and Partners Resource Network organized the annual Pathways to Possibilities Symposium on February 24, attracting a diverse group of 213 participants. This year's event featured 145 students alongside 56 district staff members, all eager to engage in discussions about transition services and opportunities for young individuals with disabilities.
The symposium aimed to empower students by providing valuable resources and information about life after high school. Participants had the chance to attend various workshops and presentations focused on career readiness, independent living skills, and post-secondary education options.
Keynote speakers shared inspiring stories and insights, highlighting the importance of planning for a successful transition into adulthood. The event fostered a collaborative atmosphere, encouraging networking among students, educators, and community members.
Overall, the Pathways to Possibilities Symposium served as a vital platform for promoting awareness and support for students navigating their transition journeys.
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