The Education Career Action Plan (ECAP) is a statewide initiative designed to guide middle school students in mapping out their academic and career pathways. By helping students explore their interests, define their career goals, and plan their coursework accordingly, ECAP encourages them to take ownership of their future. The program fosters a sense of purpose by linking educational choices with real-world opportunities, ensuring students are better prepared for high school, postsecondary education, and the workforce. To motivate students and keep them engaged in the ECAP process, an incentivized component has been introduced. This rewards students who complete or stay on track with their ECAP goals, making the planning process more interactive and rewarding. For example, in January, as part of this incentive program, students had the opportunity to visit the "We Are Water" exhibit on a field trip. Read more about it on the Lake Powell Chronicle website.