Student Spotlight
Alex’s Story: From Academy Student to Engineering Mentor and Sustainability Leader in Louisville

Welcome to Ford NGL “Full Circle” — a series where we delve into the inspiring journeys of former students who have become thriving professionals in their respective fields. In each installment, we explore the paths these individuals have taken, from their formative years to their current careers, highlighting the pivotal moments, influential relationships, and values that have shaped their trajectories.


Strengthening Ford NGL Communities Through Collaboration: A Sneak Peek into the Upcoming Scotland Visit to Michigan
From March 15-20, 2025, educational leaders from Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire, Scotland, will embark on an exciting journey to metropolitan Detroit, where they will explore

A Transformational Experience with the Academies of Louisville
What happens when you bring together 60+ educators, industry leaders, and community stakeholders from 9 communities who are passionate about building meaningful, sustainable partnerships? You

How the Academies of Louisville Are Elevating Their Story
In a world where perception often shapes reality, the Academies of Louisville Alliance has been on a journey to ensure the transformative work of the

Leading Change Together
Reflection and Insights from the Ford NGL Superintendent and Leadership Council Convening Transformation thrives through the power of collective leadership, collaboration, and shared learning. From

Insights from ACTE VISION 2024: Amplifying Community Partnerships and Student Success
This year’s ACTE VISION conference in San Antonio brought together educators, administrators, and community leaders to share best practices and innovative strategies in Career and

A Note from Cheryl- January
“Every piece of the universe, even the tiniest little snow crystal, matters somehow. I have a place in the pattern, and so do you.” —T.A.