TECH FOR TEENS
Tech for Teens is an after school program that provides teens from Fayetteville
Public Schools with hands-on access to STEM-related technology, tools and
other resources. A grant from Best Buy funds the program, which trains
teens on 3D printers, laser cutters, CNC machines, robotics, basic coding,
digital photography and other skills.
MANUFACTURER APPRECIATION WEEK
Each fall, the Chamber celebrates manufacturers and introduces high
school students in Northwest Arkansas to careers in manufacturing. Local
plants open their doors for up to 600 student visits and tours.
TEEN LEADERSHIP
High school juniors from Fayetteville and Washington County can apply for the Teen
Leadership ‘X’Perience. Teens learn about community issues while developing decision
making, planning and teamwork skills.
JOB EXPO
The Fayetteville Chamber hosts a Job Expo each year to match employers with people looking to start a career. High school
students can practice their interview skills, learn more about local companies and explore career pathways available at local
businesses.