Build My Future – Information for Schools

October 6th, 2026, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Seaboard Triumph Foods Expo Center
550 Expo Center Drive
Sioux City, IA

HBA Scholarship Information

Please note: Attendance is limited to 
pre-registered schools only.


For most groups, 3 hours would be plenty of time for students to engage with the exhibits, but you’re welcome to stay as long as you’d like during the event.

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Please add office@siouxlandhba.com to your contacts and be on the lookout for more information as we get closer to the event.

Onsite Contact – In Case of Emergency

  • Chaperones are responsible for their students during their time at Build My Future.
  • The organizers will not have individual student information or emergency contacts.

Attendance Counts

We order all shirts and safety equipment based on this number, please do not estimate.

Arrival & Departure

Event Hours 9 AM – 2 PM

For most groups, 3 hours would be plenty of time for students to engage with the exhibits, but you’re welcome to stay as long as you’d like during the event.

Lunch Request

  • Individuals with allergies and/or other food needs will need to bring their lunch.
  • Lunch Time determined by departure times & group sizes

Shirt Orders

Shirts + Safety equipment will be provided in an event backpack at check-in.

Student Shirt Order

Chaperone Shirt Orders

Press button below to submit your registration!

Who Should Attend Build My Future?

  • Build My Future is open to all students in grades 9 – 12.
  • Female students are strongly encouraged to attend Build My Future. There are many opportunities for females in the construction industry.
  • Many activities at the event will be similar year to year. If a student has attended in the past, they are welcome to attend again, but we do not want them to be bored or a distraction to other students.
  • Remember that this is an event meant specifically for the construction industry. There will not be any other industries showcased.
  • Consider sending students that excel in math, science and business. Students engaged in the FBLA and/or FFA programs are encouraged to attend.

Lunch & Food Allergies

  • Lunch will be served. Individuals with other allergies and/or food needs will need to bring their lunch.
  • Bottled water & water fountains will be available throughout the day for attendees.

Tag us (Home Builders Association of Greater Siouxland & Siouxland Construction Alliance) and use #BuildMyFutureSiouxland if you or the school post about the day!

Questions? Concerns?
Terri Schelm – HBA of Greater Siouxland & Siouxland Construction Alliance
office@siouxlandhba.com
Office: 712-255-3852
Cell :712-490-7056

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