Youth/Student
Events
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SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE: Trades & Tech Foundation
The Trades + Tech Education Foundation is accepting applications for their Adult Opportunity, Memorial, and Next Steps Scholarships by, March 15! These scholarships provide funding for in‑person training and classes that prepare individuals in the Piedmont region for high‑demand, well‑paying careers in fields like 🔧 Automotive & Building Trades; 🩺 Healthcare; 💻 Technology; ⚙️ Skilled Trades; & More
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Trade Street 2026: Fauquier County Public Schools
FeaturedKettle Run High School 7403 Academic Avenue, Nokesville, VA, United StatesTrade Street is a community career exploration and hiring event designed to connect students, families and community members with employers and training providers across a wide range of high-demand industries. The event highlights trade and industrial training, apprenticeships, on-the-job training and immediate employment opportunities available throughout the region.
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Teen Empowerment Expo: Charlottesville
Carver Recreation Center 233 4th Street SW, Charlottesville, VA, United StatesThis first Teen Expo taking place on Friday, March 20 from 12:00 - 2:30 PM at Carver Recreation Center. This expo will serve as a hub for employment opportunities, volunteer programs, internships, and extracurricular activities centered around teens. Local businesses, community organizations, and educational partners will come together to connect youth with summer jobs, career pathways, mentorship programs, and enrichment activities.
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William Monroe High School: College & Career Expo
William Monroe High School 254 Monroe Dr,, Stanardsville, VA, United StatesThe Expo will run from 8:15am to 4:00pm on the campus of William Monroe High School on March 26, 2026. Contact GCTEC Associate Principal Jesse Lamm at jlamm@greenecountyschools.com if you have any questions.
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Cause Night: GTEC Culinary Arts
FeaturedLafayette Inn & Restaurant 146 Main Street, Stanardsville, VA, United States🍽️ Join GTEC for a night that supports future culinary professionals! Greene County Technical Education Center’s Culinary Arts Program is teaming up with the Lafayette Inn & Restaurant for a special Cause Night on Friday, March 27, 2026, and you’re invited! This event gives culinary students valuable, real‑world experience in the restaurant industry and raises funds for essential professional kitchen tools and equipment that help them grow their skills. Your evening out directly supports student learning and hands‑on training in the culinary field.
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Deadline: Vocational Grant from Belmont Club of Women
Adult learners and graduating seniors in Louisa, Orange, and Spotsylvania Counties are invited to apply for a $1,000 Vocational Grant from the Belmont Club of Women! This grant supports non-degree training programs like 🔧 Skilled trades, 🍳 Culinary arts, ✂️ Cosmetology, 👶 Childcare, and more!
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DEADLINE: Healthcare Scholarship from Claude Moore Opportunities
FeaturedOnline🎓 Calling all Virginia Community College students in healthcare programs! The Claude Moore Opportunities Scholarship application is now open. It could help you pay for tuition, textbooks, transportation, or other school‑related expenses.
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DEADLINE: VDH Nursing Scholarships
OnlineAre you planning to work toward your Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) degree? The Virginia Department of Health is offering scholarships of $2000/year for eligible students.
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DEADLINE: Governor’s Fellows Program 2026
FeaturedApplications are due for the 2026 Governor’s Fellows Program, a prestigious paid summer opportunity for rising college seniors, graduating seniors, and graduate students interested in public service and state government. Eligible applicants include students enrolled at Virginia colleges and universities, Virginia residents attending out‑of‑state institutions, and individuals with strong academic performance, leadership potential, and a passion for community service.
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DEADLINE: Va-07 Art Competition
Every year, Members of the U.S. House of Representatives hold an art competition to recognize and celebrate the artistic talents of high school students from each congressional district. The winning artwork from each district is displayed in the U.S. Capitol for one year alongside winners from across our country. It is also featured on House.gov’s Congressional Art Competition page.