FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 3, 2014

CONTACT: Daisy Gonzalez-Diego
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
305-995-2060

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

200 STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN FIRST EVER INNOV@TE – CAREER TECHNICAL
EDUCATION CHALLENGE @ WOLFSON CAMPUS, DEC. 6

WHO: 

Schools Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho; District 6 School Board Member Raquel A. Regalado; Dr. Jose A. Vicente, President, Miami Dade College-Wolfson Campus; Felecia Hatcher, Chief Popsicle – Feverish Ice Cream and Gourmet Pops, Founder of Black Tech Miami & Social Change Mob; and Career & Technical Education students, teachers and parents

WHAT:

Hosted by Miami Dade College – Wolfson Campus

WHEN:

Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014
9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Speakers will begin at 9 a.m.

WHERE:

Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus
300 N.E. Second Ave., Miami, FL 33132
Building 3, Room 3210
Parking Garage—Building 7

WHY:

This challenge contributes to every student being college and career ready when they graduate from high school. Parents will be able to participate in small group sessions on college admissions and financial aid and attend various events. Sponsored by partners including Adobe, Certiport, Cisco Systems, Mercer Tools, Microsoft, South Florida Educational Federal Credit Union and Sysco Food Service.

VISUALS:
Scheduled speakers: Superintendent Carvalho, Dr. Vicente, Ms. Regalado and Ms. Hatcher
Competition in various events
Student projects
CONTACT:
Department of Career and Technical Education at 305-693-3030 or Miami Dade College at 305-237-3205

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