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ScholarPath is a workforce development social network tool for high school students. By building an ecosystem for students, colleges, employers and the military, ScholarPath is changing how high school students plan their future and how high school talent is recruited. ScholarPath helps high school students find their right path, whether it be college, the workforce or the military. Founded by an experienced team of educators and technologists, ScholarPath launched in multiple St. Louis high schools during the 2020/21 school year, in conjunction with area chambers of commerce, employers, unions and the military. THE NEED FOR SCHOLARPATH High School Stress: Every year, approximately 4 million seniors make the 12th grade transition to college, the workforce, or the military. Many students and parents are overwhelmed by the process - students struggle not only to identify career options but also to plan for a career and figure out how to pay for college. Many students wind up missing opportunities and scholarships that would have allowed them to continue their education or join in-demand occupations that they would enjoy. The Challenge for Universities, Colleges, Employers, Trades, and the Military: All face the same challenge: finding and recruiting qualified high school graduates. Colleges are in an intense competition for incoming freshmen. Trades are finding it increasingly difficult to fill apprentice programs. Employers are desperate to replace an aging technical workforce. The military needs the same highly qualified students. All groups are concerned that the high school graduates of the future will not have the right knowledge and skills. THE SCHOLARPATH ECOSYSTEM ScholarPath – A Transformative Approach: ScholarPath is a unique combination – a student platform that helps high school students imagine and achieve real career outcomes and a talent acquisition platform for pathway providers - universities, colleges, trade schools, employers, tra