Contact Us
Email: LCPSPartner@lcps.org
Website: lcps.org/LCPSPartner
Location: 21000 Education Ct, Ashburn, VA 20148, USA
Phone: (571) 252-1000
Twitter: @LCPSPartner
Become an Official LCPS Partner!
New for the 2022-2023 school year, LCPS Partner offers three different levels of partnership:
- Level I - ENRICH
- Level II - ENGAGE
- Level III - EMPOWER
There are a variety of opportunities offered in each level of partnership. Click here to view the various opportunities to learn more.
We encourage business, industry, and community members to consider a level of partnership that best meets their needs to support mutually beneficial experiences for all.
Email LCPSPartner@lcps.org to request a hard copy of the LCPS Partner booklet.
Fall Elevate Loudoun Student Conference and Computer Science Internship Fair
The event will feature:
- Résumé workshops,
- Career Cluster Series Session, and
- Computer Science Internship Fair Sessions.
Business partners are needed to participate and attend who might be able to lead résumé workshops, review resumes, share career advice, guidance, and industry insights, and offer high school Computer Science Internships for students.
Businesses interested in participating in this event should complete the interest form no later than Friday, October 21, 2022. Here is a copy of the business flyer.
Student registration opened on September 14, 2022. Students who are interested in attending should complete the interest form no later than Wednesday, October 26, 2022. Here is a copy of the student flyer (English / Spanish).
For more information, please get in touch with Kristina Lee, Experiential Learning Coordinator at Kristina.Lee@lcps.org.
Job For a Day
The LCPS Job For a Day program is a career exploration activity providing an opportunity for 11th and 12th-grade students to “shadow” (follow) an individual for a day at his or her workplace to observe the performance and tasks necessary in a particular career cluster, field or job.
Job For a Day will take place in person on Wednesday, November 9, 2022. Students interested in shadowing at Inova Loudoun in Lansdowne will have the opportunity to pick shadowing options for either November 9 or 10. Click here to watch a video of two businesses hosting LCPS 11th and 12th-grade students this past school year.
Business partner registration is open now through October 12, 2022, at 6:00 PM. Here is the business flyer.
Thank you to the 25 employers who have already signed up to provide a variety of career options for students! Students can preview opportunities starting October 17, 2022!
Student registration will open Monday, October 24, 2022, at 8:00 AM. Student applications will be accepted through Friday, October 28, 2022, at 11:00 PM. Here is the student flyer.
Email JobForADay@lcps.org with any questions you might have.
Instruction 2 Industry
Instruction 2 Industry is a career expo event for high school students in grades 9 - 12. This annual virtual event is offered in collaboration with neighboring school divisions in Northern Virginia, Region IV. This regional event provides high school students with opportunities to connect with more than 100 local industry professionals from in-demand career fields.
Instruction 2 Industry is offered in February during Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month. Employers are encouraged to participate and provide information sessions and build career awareness with students throughout the region. A goal of the event planning team is to find employers and industry experts represented from highly sought-after career clusters.
View the 2022 Instruction 2 Industry Event Platform
- Go to the Instruction 2 Industry Crowd Compass page
- Under the Log in button, click on the text that says No thanks, I’ll do this later.
Instruction 2 Industry will take place virtually from Monday, February 13, 2023, through Thursday, February 16, 2023, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM each day.
Businesses interested in participating in this event should complete the business partner interest google form before 5:00 p.m. on November 2, 2022. Here is a copy of the business flyer.
Contact Danielle Meyer, Work-Based Learning Specialist at Danielle.Meyer@lcps.org with any questions.
Work-Based Learning Experiences
Business partners are needed to support Work-Based Learning (WBL) for Career and Technical Education (CTE) students.
High-Quality Work-Based Learning (HQWBL) includes school-coordinated experiences that are
- related to students career goals and/or interests,
- integrated with instruction, and
- performed in partnership with local businesses and organizations.
Business partners are needed to support
- Internship,
- Externship, and
- Cooperative Education experiences.
Click here to view the Work-Based Learning Business Partner Playbook outlining specific business partner needs.
Contact Danielle Meyer, Work-Based Learning Specialist at Danielle.Meyer@lcps.org to discuss a potential partnership and/or to request a hard copy of the Work-Based Learning Business Partner playbook.
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LCPS Partner was established in 2020 as an entry point for business, industry and community members to connect with the Office of Career and Technical Education, Office of Community Connections, and Office of Computer Science. With the support of businesses and community members, LCPS Partner provides work-based learning, experiential learning, and future-ready opportunities.