Class Sessions Overview

Explore the Path of Purpose Academy’s Offerings

Path of Purpose Academy offers a year-long enrichment pathway divided into four structured 9-week sessions. Each session builds upon the previous one, guiding students through personal development, skill-building, and applied entrepreneurship concepts.

Discover Our Transformative Sessions

Dive into our unique year-long program designed to empower students through personal growth, leadership, and entrepreneurship.

Session 1: Identity & Purpose

Students explore their strengths, interests, values, and abilities. Through guided activities and structured reflection, they begin identifying how their personal qualities can connect to meaningful opportunities and ideas.

Key Focus Areas:

  • Self-awareness
  • Goal setting
  • Critical thinking
  • Idea development
  • Introduction to entrepreneurship

Session 2: Personal Leadership & Life Skills

Students develop foundational habits necessary for success in both academics and business. Instruction emphasizes responsibility, discipline, resilience, and sound decision-making.

Key Focus Areas:

  • Time management
  • Personal responsibility
  • Leadership principles
  • Financial awareness
  • Problem-solving skills

Session 3: Branding & Creation

Students begin shaping ideas into tangible concepts. They learn the fundamentals of branding, marketing, and introductory graphic design while developing creative communication skills.

Key Focus Areas:

  • Brand identity
  • Target audience awareness
  • Marketing principles
  • Content creation
  • Introductory design tools

Session 4: Business & Launch

Students apply the skills developed throughout the year to organize and present a structured business concept. The session culminates in a final presentation where students demonstrate their learning and growth.

Key Focus Areas:

  • Product and service development
  • Budgeting basics
  • Planning and organization
  • Presentation skills
  • Applied entrepreneurship

Grow & Harvest
Gardening for Teens is offered as a 9-week instructional session designed for students ages 12 and up. Classes meet once per week for 90 minutes and are conducted in a hands-on, outdoor learning environment.

Each session is structured to guide students through the full gardening process, from initial setup to harvesting. Instruction includes a combination of guided lessons, demonstrations, and practical application.

Weekly Instruction Includes:

  • Introduction to gardening and garden setup
  • Soil preparation and planting techniques
  • Understanding seeds vs. starter plants
  • Watering methods and plant care
  • Garden maintenance, including weeding and upkeep
  • Monitoring plant growth and identifying common issues
  • Basic problem-solving for plant health
  • Harvesting techniques and timing
  • Final harvest and review of learned skills

Students actively participate in all stages of the gardening process and apply skills throughout the session. The course emphasizes consistency, responsibility, and hands-on learning while building practical knowledge of growing and maintaining a garden.