What does it mean to design technology that actually cares for the person using it? That question was at the heart of a recent How to Build a Carebot Deep Dive at The Possible Zone (TPZ), during which students explored…
The Possible Zone is pleased to share its 2026 Annual Report, highlighting updates on expanded career-connected after-school and school-day educational programming, key outcomes data, new partnerships, and funding sources. Click arrows in the bottom left corner of the document to…
A group of Boston teenagers recently got an inside look at what it means to build a career at the intersection of food science and culinary technology at the sprawling headquarters of SharkNinja, a leading global product design and technology…
[VOTE FOR THIS PANEL] SXSW EDU Proposal: Paid to Launch: Co-Founding as a Career Pathway Session Format: Panel Discussion (60 minutes) Primary Track: Work Reimagined track (focus area: Continuing Education) Description: What happens when workforce development looks like a paid co-founder…
Play this video to learn more about the SXSW EDU proposed panel, “Career-Connected Learning: A new social contract.” [VOTE FOR THIS PANEL] SXSW EDU 2027 Proposal Session Title: Career Connected Learning: A new social contract Session Format: Panel Discussion (60…
Play this video to learn more about the SXSW EDU proposed panel, “Humans in the Loop: Where AI Helps—and Where It Shouldn’t” [VOTE FOR THIS PANEL] SXSW EDU 2027 Proposal Session Title: Humans in the Loop: Where AI Helps—and Where…
[VOTE FOR THIS PANEL] SXSW Proposal: Community Built. Market-Ready. No Resume Needed Description: What if the next great consumer product came not from Silicon Valley, but from a first-time founder with no resume and big potential? This session breaks down…
[VOTE FOR THIS PANEL] SXSW EDU Proposal: Deeper Learning for Our Democratic Society Session Format: Panel Discussion (60 minutes) Primary Track: Work Reimagined track (focus area: Continuing Education) Description: Public education has always prepared young people for both work and…
Lawrence High School students are exploring in-demand careers through real-world learning opportunities as one of its newest nonprofit partners – The Possible Zone – delivers a school-day Health Assisting course and hands-on afterschool programming in collaboration with institutions such as…
The Possible Zone (TPZ), an innovative youth development nonprofit that delivers career-connected learning experiences that expand the traditional boundaries of education for high school students, has announced the appointment of Bridgette Gray as its Chief Executive Officer, effective May 4,…
What if schools prepared kids for life? Join The Possible Zone, Big Picture Learning, and Future of Higher Ed on Thursday, March 5th, from 5:30-8:00 p.m., for a FREE screening of The film Multiple Choice immerses viewers in an economically challenged…
Please note that all TPZ programming in Boston and at Lawrence High School is cancelled for Monday, February 24th. Be safe!
