Ellis County High School Career Exploration

Date & Time: Wednesday, October 29 — 8:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
Location: Hays High School — 2301 E 13th St. Hays, KS 67601
Audience: High school students & local businesses
Sponsorship Deadline: October 10th
Description: The High School Career Expo is our event designed to connect high school students with a wide range of local employers, giving them the opportunity to explore career paths and job opportunities. Students can visit booths hosted by businesses from various industries, gather information, ask questions, and build valuable connections for their future.

Brand Visibility

Boost your company’s presence with approximately 750 high school students from Ellis County
looking for careers and opportunities by showcasing your brand at your booth
Have your business information featured in the career guide given to students, increasing long-term recognition
Title sponsor enjoys premium visibility through naming rights and exclusive promotion though Eagle Radio
Marketing materials before, during, and after the event will highlight your company’s participation

Community Engagement

Build relationships with local students and educators while introducing them to potential career paths within your industry
Provide promotional materials and engage face-to-face with future workforce member at your company’s booth
Help students better understand the opportunities and roles available in the regional job market

Advocacy Impact

Support workforce development by guiding and informing the next generation about career options that fit for them
Strengthen the local economy by promoting skills and industries that align with community growth
Align with the Ellis County Workforce Committee’s mission to recruit and develop a skilled and engaged workforce in the region