DISCOVERY EVENTS

Discovery Events provide students with opportunities to see, hear, and touch real world experiences available in our Bulloch County businesses, industries, and post secondary institutions. Discovery Events are designed to create a home-grown workforce and to meet the needs of our community’s high skill, high wage, and high demand careers.

6th Grade: Ag-Grow Expo

6th Grade

Hosted by Bulloch County Parks and Recreation, this event helps to inform citizens with a day-long experience complete with educational booths, hands-on activities, and agricultural career exploration.
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7th Grade: STEM Field Experience

7th Grade

Hosted by Georgia Southern University, students get a firsthand look at the state of the art research labs at Georgia Southern University inspiring them with investigative hands-on activities in engineering.
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8th Grade: RISE 8th Grade Experience

8th Grade

Sponsored by the Regional Industry Support Enterprise (RISE), connects students with local professionals and high-demand industries in our region. Through hands-on exploration, students are able to experience what careers in fields like manufacturing and logistics are really like.
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8th Grade: CTAE & Fine Arts Showcase

8th Grade

Students visit the High Schools they'll be attending in 9th grade and explore the many CTAE and Fine Arts offerings available to them, increasing students' awareness of the benefits of the various course options available.
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9th Grade: Be Pro Be Proud

9th Grade

Sponsored by WorkSource Coastal, the Be Pro Be Proud Georgia Discovery Event introduces students to technical careers through virtual and augmented reality experiences.
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10th Grade: College, Career, & Industry Expo

10th Grade

Hosted by Ogeechee Technical College, students explore both the educational programs offered at OTC and the wide range of high-demand careers available right here in Bulloch County. The event helps students make meaningful connections between their education today and the careers of tomorrow.
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11th Grade: Manufacturing Day

11th Grade

Area manufacturers open their doors and show visiting students the many career opportunities available within our own community. Students learn about the current skilled labor shortage, revise their understanding of manufacturing, and make early connections with potential employers.
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11th Grade: Manufacturing Job Shadow

11th Grade

Future Manufacturers of Bulloch County Job Shadowing Day offers 11th-grade students a unique, in-depth look at careers in manufacturing through engaging, hands-on activities and real-world experiences.
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12th Grade: Career Fair

12th Grade

Hosted by Ogeechee Technical College students have the opportunity to connect with local employers giving them the option to go straight to work after school in a high demand, high paying career.
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Bulloch County Schools

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