Success Stories
Read through stories of schools and partners that have experienced work-based learning firsthand! Authentic learning can apply to students of any age and many different types of businesses. Explore work-based learning success stories below and contact us if you’re interested in learning more.
![Ankeny Orbis Community Video Contest](https://clearinghouse.futurereadyiowa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Screen-Shot-2019-08-21-at-15.09.38-1-1-1080x675.png)
Ankeny Orbis Community Video Contest
Student-led video creation project for local economic development group.
![Albia Aspire Website Improvement Project](https://clearinghouse.futurereadyiowa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Screen-Shot-2019-08-20-at-14.52.34--1080x675.png)
Albia Aspire Website Improvement Project
Students in the Albia Aspire program created a promotional video for a local nonprofit’s annual Victorian Stroll event.
![Albia Aspire Video Production for Victorian Stroll](https://clearinghouse.futurereadyiowa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Albia_tile1.png)
Albia Aspire Video Production for Victorian Stroll
Students in the Albia Aspire program created a promotional video for a local nonprofit’s annual Victorian Stroll event.
![Networking and Opportunity Fair With New Hampton](https://clearinghouse.futurereadyiowa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/IowaBIG2.jpg)
Networking and Opportunity Fair With New Hampton
Students from New Hampton involved in Iowa BIG North organized a networking and career fair for their fellow students.
![Ames Schools Marketing Proposal for Bethany Life](https://clearinghouse.futurereadyiowa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/bethany-life-1080x675.png)
Ames Schools Marketing Proposal for Bethany Life
An Ames student created a marketing proposal for Bethany Life assisted living center’s bistro expansion. Learn more about the project and its successes here!
![Creston Community Schools “Why Our Town” Video Project for Union County](https://clearinghouse.futurereadyiowa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/4-1080x675.jpg)
Creston Community Schools “Why Our Town” Video Project for Union County
Five students from Creston’s CAST classroom created a video for the Union County Development Association to show off the community’s benefits.
![Danville Elementary Robotics and Automation Project](https://clearinghouse.futurereadyiowa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/IMG_3184-e1555683777114-1080x675.jpg)
Danville Elementary Robotics and Automation Project
5th-grade students at Danville Elementary worked with local engineers from ABB to learn about robotics and animation in the manufacturing industry.
![Ames Schools Video Showcase for Hunziker & Associates](https://clearinghouse.futurereadyiowa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-01-14-at-10.10.22-AM.png)
Ames Schools Video Showcase for Hunziker & Associates
Four students from Ames Schools created a promotional video for Hunziker & Associates to display the school district’s benefits for potential new residents.