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Subiaco Academy
Leadership Lab

Future Business Leaders Who Serve Christ

Subiaco Academy’s Leadership Lab is a bold reimagining of what it means to prepare young men for life beyond high school. Designed especially for upperclassmen, this program integrates Christian ethics, entrepreneurial thinking, and real-world experience that equips students to lead with purpose, integrity, and practical skills.

Through partnerships with industry leaders, career mentors, and postsecondary institutions, our Leadership Lab bridges the classroom and the workforce, helping students discover who they are, what they value, and how they want to serve.

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I chose Subiaco as an international student because quality education is very important to me.
—Lee Miller, Bahamas, Class of 2026

Stackable, Portable, and Purposeful Experience

Whether a student plans to attend a four-year university or enter the workforce directly after high school, our Leadership Lab provides meaningful, transferable experiences that build confidence and momentum for the future.

Faith Meets The Workplace

Leadership Lab challenges students to explore how Catholic values of ethics, stewardship, humility inform careers in science, business, the arts, and public service. With support from alums, partners, Benedictine faculty and monastic staff, seniors examine questions of purpose, morality, and decision-making in professional life.

Capstone Experience

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Students complete a senior capstone project that draws on their coursework, personal interests, and faith perspective. Whether developing a business idea, designing a solution for their community, or researching a field of interest, students are expected to connect their values with real-world action.

Career Exposure & Internships

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Through job shadowing, site visits, and career exploration days, students engage with alumni, local business owners, healthcare professionals, engineers, legal experts, and more. These connections often lead to mentorship, certifications, and early career insights.

College & Career Counseling

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Seniors receive one-on-one guidance in college admissions, scholarship strategy, résumé writing, interview preparation, and more. For students entering the workforce directly, we offer support in exploring trade certifications, apprenticeships, and career pathways.

Faith-informed career pathways that combine real-world training, mentorship, and moral formation—giving students a competitive edge with character.

Product Development & Distribution

From concept to consumer, students learn how goods are created, branded, packaged, and delivered, gaining insight into entrepreneurship, supply chain logistics, and ethical business practices.

Manufacturing & Automation

Students explore how modern manufacturing uses robotics, industrial automation, and smart systems to streamline production and solve real-world challenges, preparing them for careers in high-demand, high-tech industries.

Geospatial Technology (GIS)

In partnership with Environmental Systems Research Institute, students can earn industry certifications in data mapping and analysis right here on Subiaco’s campus.

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Water Resource Management

Students study our freshwater and wastewater systems, gaining insight into regional infrastructure, environmental careers, and systems engineering.

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Health Care Certifications

With Mercy Hospitals and Allied Health, students can pursue entry-level qualifications such as CNA, phlebotomy, and lab tech training with stackable credentials that open doors immediately after graduation.

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Strategic Media & Communications

Students gain experience in digital storytelling, graphic design, and branding for real-world application in business and nonprofit settings.

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Law, Public Service, & Criminology

Through partnerships with local law enforcement and legal professionals, students examine the justice system, public safety, and ethical decision-making, building a foundation for future roles in law, policy, or public service.

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From Leadership to Land: Take Learning Further

Interested in how leadership, entrepreneurship, and hands-on learning come together in the natural world? Discover how students at Subiaco gain real-world experience through sustainable farming, animal science, and agribusiness.

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