
FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE
Friday, February 22, 2013 |
CONTACT:
John Schuster
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
305-995-1126 |
***MEDIA ADVISORY***
GRAND OPENING OF MIAMI JACKSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
GENERALS CREDIT UNION
WHO: |
Miami-Dade County school administrators, students, teachers, and interested citizens
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WHAT: |
Grand Opening of the Generals Credit Union, a high school branch of the South Florida Educational Federal Credit Union (SFEFCU) |
WHEN: |
Thursday, February 28, 2013
10 a.m. |
WHERE: |
Miami Jackson Senior High School
1751 N.W. 36th Street
Miami, FL 33142
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WHY: |
Students enrolled in the Academy of Finance, under the management and mentorship of the SFEFCU, will operate a credit union branch that will serve the financial needs of the school’s staff and student body.
This program is designed to provide critical life-skills training in financial literacy, develop college and career readiness skills and positively influence student academic achievement. This initiative is also aligned with the school district’s partnership and involvement in the One Community One Goal Targeted Industry Implementation Plan.
For details or additional information, contact Tangela Shavers, AOF Lead Teacher at tshavers@dadeschools.net or contact the School Choice & Parental Options office at 305-995-1922.
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