STUDENTS
Are you a Colquitt County High School student interested in getting involved with PROJECT PURPOSE?
You’ve come to the right place! Here’s your one-stop shop for all the details.
Ways to Participate
PROJECT PURPOSE is your pathway to future employment! Our goal is to provide students the necessary guidance and training to equip you to enter the workforce right out of high school.
There are several ways to engage with PROJECT PURPOSE:
- Senior Day | College Campus Tour
- Exploration Day | Traditional Job Fair
- Reverse Job Fair
- Speed Networking
- Get2Work Boot Camp
- Participate in Club Days with Industry Guest Speakers
2026
NOV
4
Senior Day | College Campus Tour
On Senior Day, Southern Regional Technical College hosts Colquitt County High School Seniors for an in-depth tour of the Moultrie campus and overview of educational program offerings. Students engage in a variety of life skills planning activities at lunch, including financial planning, budgeting, and interview skills.
2027
MAR
17
Speed Networking
Beyond building networking skills, this event also offers students an invaluable first introduction to some of the businesses and organizations that will be present at the Job Fair — giving them a head start on making connections that could shape their future careers.
2027
JAN
21
C.A. Gray Junior High School | Career Exploration Day and Job Fair
Discovering the future starts early! As a key part of our guidance program, all 8th-grade students will spend the afternoon exploring real-world career paths matched directly to their talents and interests.Using insights from their fall YouScience aptitude results and counselor check-ins, students will rotate in small groups through industry sessions tailored specifically to them. To wrap up the day, our guest career speakers will host an evening Job Fair open to all parents and families—connecting our school community with exciting career opportunities.
2027
APR
21
Exploration Day | Traditional Job Fair
On Exploration Day, local businesses and high school seniors unite. In a job fair format, Colquitt County High School students circulate through the employer showcase to learn about the jobs available right now in our community.
DATE
TBA
Reverse Job Fair
The Reverse Job Fair flips the traditional format — putting students in the spotlight. During this event, Work-Based Learning students will showcase their skills, qualifications, and real-world experience gained through their placements. Armed with professional portfolios, students will present their achievements, training, and career readiness to a panel of business and industry volunteers.
This unique approach allows students to practice professional self-presentation and gives employers a firsthand look at the next generation of talent preparing to enter the workforce.
DATE
TBA
Get2Work | Boot Camps
Two boot camp tracts designed for fast-paced preparation, credentialing, and interviewing for a select group of seniors. Upon completion of the boot camp, students will be guaranteed interviews with participating companies with entry-level positions available. They’ll also leave with OSHA and forklift certification (manufacturing tract) or customer service training (healthcare / general customer service tract), a professional resume, and top-notch interview skills through a curriculum led by SRTC.
STUDENT & FAMILY CONTACTS
Guidance Office
Colquitt County High School
229-890-6141, ext. 23020
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