Students
Are you a high school junior or senior interested in learning more about careers in architecture, construction, or engineering? ACE may be for you! The ACE Mentor Program of Oregon is a free after-school program that runs from January to May. Seniors interested in these career paths are eligible to apply for ACE scholarships to a four-year university, community college or apprenticeship training program. 
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Our program starts in January 2023. 
​​Students will be assigned to a Tuesday or Thursday team: 

• Tuesday and Thursday teams will meet from 4:30-6:30pm (in-person*) locations TBD 

 ​* All teams will be expected to follow CDC and Multnomah County guidelines around gatherings. 

Student & Family Information  

Info Nights: 
In-person: October 18, 6-7 pm. Register here
Virtual:  November 3, 6-7 pm. Register here

Click here for a downloadable PDF flyer. 
Click here for an About ACE handout and FAQ's. 

TO APPLY!
To apply, complete the two-part application by Nov. 22, 2022. 
Part 1 (Oregon): Complete and submit the application below.  
Part 2 (National): Complete the national online registration below.*

*Note: Part 2 includes the required parent/guardian consent form. If you are a new student to ACE, scroll down and create a student account. If you are a returning student, log in to your account (contact ace@portlandworkforcealliance.org if you need assistance logging in).
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​Application deadline: Nov. 22, 2022 at 5:00PM  (parts 1 & 2 completed). 

PART 1 (OREGON)

PART 2 (NATIONAL)

​Notification: Students will be notified about acceptance to the program mid-December.
 
ACE is open to high school juniors and seniors. Sophomores are accepted if there is space in the program. Participating students must have at least a 2.0 grade point average or teacher/counselor recommendation, have successfully completed 2 years of high school level math, have a good school attendance record and be drug/alcohol free.