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Business Partnership Opportunities

Current Partnership Opportunities:

For these and other opportunities, check out the December 2025 issue of the

Business Community Connector Newsletter.

Future Freshmen Career Expo

Opportunity: Host an interactive exhibit booth for 8th graders exploring CTE pathways and careers

Dates: January 20, 22, 23, 29, 2026

Location: TSD High Schools

More Information and Sign-Up:  Visit our Event Webpage for details and registration link.

TCC Mock Interviews

Opportunity: Conduct Interviews and share interview tips in a panel discussion. TCC pathways: Health Science (CNA/MA), EMT, Manufacturing & Design, Construction Skilled Trades, and IT/Cybersecurity. 

Dates: February 25 & 26, 2026 - morning and afternoon times available

Location: Thompson Career Campus

More Information and Sign-Up:  Click here to learn more and sign-up. 

CTE Advisory Breakfast Meetings - Spring 2026

Opportunity: Enjoy a free breakfast and share feedback with our Career & Technical Education staff on industry trends, technology, and work-ready skills to help shape future curriculum in Thompson and Poudre School Districts.

Dates: 

  • January 26, 8:30am to 9:30am - Multimedia & Technical Theater (at PSD FRC)
  • February 3, 7:30am to 11:30am - Regional Manufacturing Advisory (at Aims Welcome Center, 4901 W 20th St, Greeley)
  • February 3, 8:30am to 9:30am - Business/Marketing (at PSD FRC)
  • February 10, 8:30am to 9:30am - Culinary, Education, Interior/Fashion Design (at PSD FRC)
  • February 24, 8:30am to 9:30am - Agriculture, Natural Resources, Outdoor Recreation (at PSD FRC)
  • March 3, 8:30am to 9:30am - Health Science (at PSD FRC)
  • March 4, 8:00am to 9:00am - Aviation (at PSD CTC)
  • March 4, 12:00pm to 1:00pm - Automotive (at PSD CTC)
  • March 31, 8:30am to 9:30am - ACE (Alternative Cooperative Education) & Work-Based Learning (at PSD ITC, Greyrock - 2445 LaPorte Ave, Fort Collins)
  • April 7, 8:30am to 9:30am - Computer Science (at PSD FRC)
  • April TBD - Architecture & Construction

Locations: 

  • PSD FRC: PSD Future Ready Center - 215 E Foothills Pkwy, Suite 510, Fort Collins
  • PSD CTC: PSD Career Tech Center - 201 S. impala Dr, Fort Collins

More Information and Sign-Up: Please contact TSD CTE Director, Andy Stevens at andy.stevens@tsd.org, 970-613-6784

 

Join our XELLO Work-Based Learning Network and make the biggest IMPACT on the MOST STUDENTS & EDUCATORS 

Connect with tomorrow's talent, today - in Thompson and regionwide!
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Thompson School District is a proud member of the NoCo Inspire K12 Work-Based Learning Collaborative which is made up of school districts in our area that share the XELLO WBL Network and work together to connect with businesses for the mutual benefit of industry and education. Our Xello WBL software platform allows YOU to reach over 19,000 high school students and educators in Larimer and Weld counties.

Post these Opportunities in Xello for students and educators, free of charge:

  • Part-time / summer jobs for current students and full-time employment after graduation
  • Internships and Apprenticeships
  • Job Shadows and Informational Interviews
  • Career Fairs, Tours, and Events
  • Guest speaking, Mentorship
  • Volunteer opportunities

The Benefits of Work-Based Learning for Businesses:

  • Access the youth workforce pipeline

  • Diversify your talent pool
  • Provide professional development opportunities for employees to serve as mentors
  • Increase brand recognition
  • Support our local community and workforce development
  • Connect with over 19,000 high school students and educators in NoCo!

The Collaborative is made up of 6 districts/schools in NOCO:

  • Thompson School District (Loveland/Berthoud)
  • Poudre School District (Fort Collins/Wellington/Timnath)
  • Colorado Early Colleges Ft. Collins High School
  • Weld RE-5J (Johnstown/Milliken)
  • Weld RE-4 (Windsor/Severance)
  • Weld RE-3J (Keenesburg/Hudson)

Learn more and Get Connected! 

CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP

  • Contact: Susan Scott, TSD Business Community Coordinator
  • susan.scott@tsd.org  970-541-1232

CTE Advisory Council Meetings:

Throughout the school year, we invite businesses to share feedback with our Career & Technical Education teachers and administrators! These CTE Advisory meetings are listening sessions where businesses provide educators with valuable information regarding curriculum, industry trends, technology, technical and essential skills in order to keep our programs current and serving the needs of industry in our region.

If you would like to be invited to a future meeting, please contact:

  • Andy Stevens, Director of Career & College Readiness
  • andy.stevens@tsd.org  970-613-6784

Learn about the full menu of opportunities where YOU can be an active partner in a TSD student's career education.

Contact: Susan Scott, TSD Business Community Coordinator.  susan.scott@tsd.org or 970.541.1232