Creative Development Labs

Students explore the science, techniques, and business of natural hair care. Participants learn hair health, styling fundamentals, product knowledge, client communication, and salon professionalism while developing creativity, confidence, and entrepreneurial skills.

Designed for students who...

• enjoy styling, beauty, and personal care.
• like working with their hands.
• are interested in helping others feel confident.
• want to explore entrepreneurship and service-based careers.

Students are introduced to the art and business of barbering through hands-on practice, grooming techniques, haircut design, tool safety, and customer service. Participants gain exposure to a skilled trade with strong career and entrepreneurship potential.

Designed for students who...

• enjoy grooming, styling, and precision work.
• like interacting with people.
• want to explore a skilled trade.
• are interested in business ownership.

Students learn the fundamentals of animal care, pet grooming, hygiene, safety, and customer service. Through hands-on experiences and demonstrations, participants explore careers in animal care while developing responsibility and professional skills.
Designed for students who...

• love animals.
• enjoy caring for others.
• are interested in animal-related careers.
• want hands-on learning experiences.

Students explore beauty, personal presentation, skincare, grooming, styling, and professional image development. Participants learn how confidence, creativity, and self-care contribute to personal and professional success. 

Designed for students who...

• Enjoy personal styling, beauty, and self-expression.
• Want to learn about self-care and professional presentation.
• Are interested in beauty industry careers.
• Enjoy helping others feel confident.
• Like combining creativity with practical skills.

Students develop strategic thinking, problem-solving, concentration, and decision-making skills through the game of chess. Practicing critical thinking skills, patience, sportsmanship, and confidence in a fun and engaging environment.

Designed for students who...

• enjoy puzzles, strategy, and critical thinking.
• like solving problems and thinking ahead.
• are interested in games that require planning and decision-making.
• enjoy intellectual challenges.
• want to strengthen focus and concentration.