35%
increase in graduation
93%
or higher attendance with summer training
or higher attendance with summer training
27%
attendance
increase in
9th graders
40%
increase in
retention
53%
decrease in
9th graders
failing a
class
24%
increase in
staff morale
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Results in the first semester! Hassle free!
Results in the first semester! Hassle free!
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Ignite Spark is easy for my teachers to lead.
Ignite Spark is easy for my teachers to lead.
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The interns connect well with our kids!
The interns connect well with our kids!
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My staff is listening for the first time.
My staff is listening for the first time.
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Your speakers are inspiring our students.
Your speakers are inspiring our students.
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It’s the perfect tool for advocacy.
It’s the perfect tool for advocacy.
WHAT WE DO
TRAIN
Spark skills and understanding to inspire growth
CULTURE
Strengthen school climate & inspire belonging
LEADERSHIP
Equip 3-12th Students with Future Ready Skills
SYSTEMS
Provide solutions for today’s real-world challenges
Students Leading Students. Culture That Lasts!
Ignite Nation goes beyond student leadership training, we build leaders who lead others. Our peer-to-peer system multiplies impact by equipping students to mentor, teach, and inspire their peers.
Ignite Nation Programs
Why Schools need Stronger Student Leaders
50
of teachers are leaving the profession within the first 5 years
70
of teens experience one or more episodes of depression
55
students face mental or emotional distress
93
of youth feel isolated
70
Every 70 minutes a teen takes their life in the US
2
Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death ages 12-17
STUDENT SUCCESS FOR THE FUTURE
Bring Your Portrait of a Graduate to Life
Ignite Nation brings your Portrait of a Graduate to life by equipping students with the mindset, skills, and experiences they need to thrive in the real world. Students grow as:
- COMMUNICATORS who lead lessons, facilitate discussions, and learn how to listen and speak with empathy and confidence.
- COLLABORATORS who build inclusive teams, mentor younger students, and engage in community service projects to unite diverse voices around shared goals.
- RESILIENT ACHIEVERS who apply growth‐mindset strategies to overcome setbacks and bounce forward with purpose.
- CIVIC & GLOBAL CONTRIBUTORS who develop leadership skills and take action to support others, their schools, and their communities.
- INNOVATORS who solve problems and create positive change in their culture.
- CRITICAL THINKERS who reflect, make informed decisions, and take purposeful action.
Together, we’re moving beyond test scores—toward confident, compassionate leaders ready to shape the future!
Mentorship, Simplified
One click. Zero prep. All impact.
With IGNITE
With Others
Student-Led – students mentor other students
Adults guide students
Click-to-Play Lessons – video-based, no prep needed
Staff training and prep work
Yearlong System – kickoff student training + monthly webinars and support
Staff development
Portrait of a Graduate – Cultivates Real-World Skills supporting their capstone project
Facilitator centered, students participate and rarely lead.
25+ Years of Impact
2200
Schools served
1
Students Empowered
4
Lives Touched
“The Ignite team knows how to get results. Their approach to school improvement focuses on data reflection, planning, and increasing the leadership skills and communication development of students.”
Marty SchafferSchool Board CPSD, Lakewood, WA
READY TO IGNITE CHANGE?
Let’s build something powerful—together. Whether you’re exploring ideas or ready to launch, our team is here to support you.