During the two-week program, students earned college credit, learned professional skills and explored different career options.
 
														 
														During the two-week program, students earned college credit, learned professional skills and explored different career options.
During the two-week program, students earned college credit, learned professional skills and explored different career options.
During the two-week program, students earned college credit, learned professional skills and explored different career options.
The MCA will award four $2,500 scholarships for the 2025-26 school year while also launching a student club that will provide access to internships, jobs and industry connections.
 
														Perez Lane intends to take the lessons she learned in Washington, D.C., back to St. Louis to make change at the local level.
Perez Lane intends to take the lessons she learned in Washington, D.C., back to St. Louis to make change at the local level.
Perez Lane intends to take the lessons she learned in Washington, D.C., back to St. Louis to make change at the local level.
 
														Okawa participated in the prestigious Japan Exchange and Teaching Program and now teaches at Mejiro International School in Tokyo.
Okawa participated in the prestigious Japan Exchange and Teaching Program and now teaches at Mejiro International School in Tokyo.
Okawa participated in the prestigious Japan Exchange and Teaching Program and now teaches at Mejiro International School in Tokyo.
 
														Brown has accepted a full-time position teaching social studies at Hazelwood East High School after earning his teaching certification at UMSL.
Brown has accepted a full-time position teaching social studies at Hazelwood East High School after earning his teaching certification at UMSL.
Brown has accepted a full-time position teaching social studies at Hazelwood East High School after earning his teaching certification at UMSL.