The Dual-Pillar
Curriculum

Pillar 1 – Entrepreneurial Mindset

Problem-solving, opportunity recognition, resilience, initiative, and resource leveraging.

The Courses:

  • ENTR 100: Entrepreneurial Mindset (3 credits)
  • ENTR 105: Entrepreneurial Lean Marketing (3 credits)
  • ENTR 200: Entrepreneurial Enterprise (3 credits)
  • ENTR 205: Financial Foundations (3 credits)
  • ENTR 215: New Venture Development (3 credits)
  • ENTR 218: New Venture Launch (3 credits)

Pillar 2 – AI Literacy

Free access for all Marion County Schools.

  • Tier 1: AI Fundamentals (2 hours): Introduction to AI concepts, ethics, bias, and practical problem-solving.
  • Tier 2: AI Specialist (24 hours): Hands-on prompt engineering, AI applications, and real-world projects.
  • Tier 3: AI Expert (Monthly): Specialized applications, emerging technologies, and industry focus.

PROGRAM OUTCOMES

We believe impact should be visible and accountable. We track program outcomes to demonstrate long-term impact on participants, including

Year 1

(Freshman/Sophomore) The Prospect

Phase: Foundational Year (School-day delivery)

What Happens: Take ENTR 100 (Entrepreneurial Mindset), attend AI Fundamentals (2 hours), identify your pathway of interest, and enter your first pitch competition.

The Outcome: Earn your first 3 college credits, build foundational skills, and gain clarity on your career pathway.

Year 2

(Junior) The Developing Player

Phase: Specialization Year (School-day + evening workshops)

What Happens: Take ENTR 105 and 200, choose your pathway specialization (Trades, Tech, Healthcare, etc.), complete AI Specialist training (24 hours), and begin real project work.

The Outcome: Reach 9 college credits total, build a real project portfolio piece, and begin developing specialized industry skills.

Year 3

(Senior) The Elite Prospect

Phase: Launch Year (School-day + intensive workshops + external placement)

What Happens: Complete remaining ENTR courses, finalize pathway (apprenticeship, internship, CNA cert, or business launch), attend monthly AI Expert workshops, and pitch at regional competitions.

The Outcome: Graduate with 18 college credits (Entrepreneurship Certificate), an industry certification or job offer, a professional network, and your chosen pathway officially launched.

Year 4+

The Professional

Phase: Career Acceleration

What Happens: Step directly into $40K-$70K+ roles across Skilled Trades, Tech, Healthcare, or scale your own business.

Alumni Support: Access ongoing mentorship, continued education resources, and business scaling support through our alumni network.

Start Your Career with an Advantage, Not Debt.

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