FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, April 24, 2009

CONTACT: John Schuster
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
305-995-1126

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

M-DCPS AND MIAMI-DADE COLLEGE TO HOLD STUDENT CAREER EXPO

WHO: 

Miami-Dade County school administrators, Miami-Dade College administrators, students, parents and interested citizens

WHAT:

2008-2009 Student Career Pathways EXPO

WHEN:

Sunday, April 26, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

WHERE:

Bank United Center, University of Miami campus,
1245 Dauer Drive, Coral Gables

WHY:

Parents and students in grades six through 12, as well as post secondary students are encouraged to attend the 2008-2009 Student Career Pathways EXPO to learn more about Career and Technical programs and services provided by Miami-Dade County Public Schools and Miami-Dade College.

The free EXPO allows participants to learn about career academy programs such as Architecture and Construction; Information Technology; Hospitality and Tourism; Education; Health Science and so much more. The EXPO is an opportunity to help students choose a career path for the future. Miami-Dade County Public Schools students accompanied by their parents can take advantage of free transportation from all eight Miami-Dade College campuses starting at 9:00 a.m. and shuttled back and forth until 4:00 p.m., in addition to Miami-Dade Transit (buses and metro rail) from select Miami-Dade public schools to the EXPO.

For more information, call 305-995-1807 or visit www.dadeschools.net.

 

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