Overview
Overview
Soar to Success is more than just a program; it’s a movement aimed at empowering students to recognize their potential and confidently pursue their goals. Through FREE interactive in-person presentations and virtual workshops, I guide students in connecting their passions with purpose, helping them understand how taking action early can significantly shape their futures.
At its core, Soar to Success is founded on storytelling, mentorship, and goal planning, conveying the message that success can be achieved at any age. By sharing my personal journey—from obtaining my pilot’s license in high school to graduating college in just 2.5 years and earning over $100,000 in scholarships—I demonstrate how small, consistent efforts can lead to remarkable outcomes.
Each session is tailored to different age groups, making every lesson relatable, memorable, and actionable. My mission is for every student, regardless of where they are on their journey, to leave feeling empowered and confident in their ability to soar.
Elementary Program
Students are introduced to the idea that they can be anything they dream of.
Storytelling session with photos and real-life examples
“I Can Be Anything” coloring activity
Encourages imagination, curiosity, and early confidence
Why it matters: By age six, children already begin forming beliefs about what they can or can’t be — early exposure can change that.
Students begin to connect the dots between dreams and action.
Career Bingo or Mini Vision Board Activity
Introduces male-dominated and STEM-related fields
Helps students identify interests and take small goal-setting steps
Why it matters: Students who practice goal setting early are 30% more likely to achieve academic and personal milestones.
Middle and High School Program
This age group focuses on building confidence and embracing leadership.
Storytelling about overcoming self-doubt and standing out
Confidence-building exercises and small group discussions
Encourages students to take initiative and embrace who they are
Students who set and share goals are 42% more likely to achieve them confidence amplifies that success.
Why it matters: Research shows that confidence drops by nearly 30% for girls between elementary and middle school, even though their abilities stay the same. Building confidence at this age helps students stay engaged, take initiative, and pursue leadership opportunities they might otherwise shy away from.
The signature Soar to Success experience — focused on turning dreams into direction.
Goal setting, college readiness, and career exploration
Discussion on dual enrollment, scholarships, and time management
Propel Pathway Planner activity: students create their personalized flight plan for success
Why it matters: Students who take dual enrollment classes are up to 46% more likely to graduate college on time and save thousands in tuition.
If you’re ready to empower your students to take action on their dreams, I’d love to connect.
Soar to Success presentations can be customized for school assemblies, classroom sessions, youth conferences, leadership events, or virtual workshops — reaching students where they are and helping them see what’s possible.
Whether in-person or online, each presentation is designed to inspire, educate, and equip students with the tools to chart their own course toward success.