Sierra Connect Summit 2025
Free two-day event aims to strengthen collaboration and prepare students for future success
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Sierra Connect Summit 2025
FREE Two-day event aims to strengthen collaboration and prepare students for future success
The Sierra K16 Collaborative is proud to announce the upcoming Sierra Connect Summit, taking place October 1-2, 2025 at Chicken Ranch Casino Resort in Jamestown, California. This event will bring together educators, students, employers, community leaders, and community members to explore innovative strategies that align education and workforce development in the Sierra Region.
The two-day event will feature keynote speaker Mark C. Perna, breakout sessions, and networking opportunities designed to strengthen collaboration between schools, colleges, and industry partners. The summit aims to ensure every student has the tools and support needed to graduate career-ready and thrive in today’s evolving workforce.
Highlights of the event will include:
- Keynote sessions with Mark C. Perna
- Technology showcase: featuring Paxton Patterson, Zspace, and Anatomage
- Hands-on pathway mapping: focused on healthcare, education, and computer IT
- Sierra K16 Collaborative Executive Steering Council breakout
- Student & employer panel
- Hands-on training with the CaliforniaColleges.edu platform
- Guided team planning and pathway development
- Career exploration and academic alignment tools with the CCGI Team
About Sierra K16 Collaborative
The Sierra K16 Collaborative is a regional initiative bringing together K-12 schools, community colleges, universities, and industry leaders to improve education-to-career pathways in the Eastern Sierra Region. The collaborative is focused on ensuring that students graduate with the skills, support, and opportunities they need to succeed.
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