Northwest Arkansas has seen significant growth and technological advancements. Retail Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, and E-commerce along with a growing entrepreneurial ecosystem with accelerators and startup support organizations has led to technological advancements in a variety of industries.

Ignite Technology offers exploration in Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Data Systems, and Game Design. Students in the Technology Strand collaboratively explore new technologies to develop solutions for real-world problems. Projects and Internships connect tech professionals, experts, and entrepreneurs to support the exploration and development of ideas and innovation. Students are also encouraged to follow their passion and experiment with technology to pursue their interests.

Agility, flexibility, and creativity are wired into this strand giving students real, relevant experience and options for college credit and industry certifications in a dynamic field.