Youth and Teen Symposium-HCC West Loop Campus

Join Houston City College for its Youth and Teen Symposium in partnership with the Houston Parks and Recreation Department, AT&T, Space Center Houston, Houston Independent School District (HISD), Fort Bend Independent School District (FBISD), and Galena Park Independent School District (GPISD)

This year's theme is "Level Up:Your Future, Your Move" The event is designed for youth, teens, and their parents/guardians to explore real-world career paths and resources that help them prepare for higher education and the workforce. 

       Event details are below. Join us to connect to resources and for free giveaways, food, and fun!
 

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Event Details

• Date: Saturday, April 18th 2026
• Time: 9 am - 1 pm 
• Location: Houston City College West Loop Campus (5601 West Loop South, Houston, TX 77081)
• Lunch: Provided by HCC 
• Parking: Free at the West Loop Campus
• Questions: Please email questions to hcc.yts@hccs.edu  
   

Event Benefits

• Hands-On Career Exploration: Students will participate in interactive sessions across HCC’s unique Centers of Excellence, exploring fields from health sciences to technology, arts, and skilled trades. plus more.
• Guidance to Prepare for Higher Education: Parents and guardians will connect with resources to help their families plan for higher education.  
• Early Exposure to College and Career Options: This firsthand experience in HCC’s state-of-the-art facilities provides youth and teens with a positive, early experience at a college.