FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, May 4, 2015

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

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

M-DCPS TO ‘PAVE THE WAY TO A BETTER FUTURE’ AT 2ND MEGA NATIONAL ACADEMY FOUNDATION STUDENT INDUSTRY CONFERENCE

WHO: 

Schools Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho; Mary Spio, author and founder of Next Galaxy Corp; National Academy Foundation (NAF) Career Academy students at participating schools and interested business partners

WHAT:

2nd Mega Student Industry Conference for NAF students enrolled in the Academies of Engineering, Finance, Hospitality and Tourism, Health Sciences and Information Technology

WHEN:

Wednesday, May 20, 2015  •  8 a.m. – 1 p.m.

WHERE:

Miami Beach Convention Center, Hall B
1901 Convention Center Drive
Miami Beach, FL 33139

WHY:

Superintendent Carvalho will welcome approximately 1,500 NAF students to the conference that creates pathways to success through insightful sessions and internship interviews with industry professionals.

Mary Spio, founder of Next Galaxy Corporation, a leading content and technology solutions company, will be the keynote speaker. Spio’s companies have created content and/or technology for global titans including, Microsoft XBOX, Coca-Cola Company, Tribune News Company (parent of LA Times, Chicago Times, etc.), Billboard Awards, Lincoln-Ford, and many more.

Join the list of companies such as State Farm, Centerplate, Adobe, FIBA, Wells Fargo, Stantec and many more that have already made an investment in helping students on the path toward building a career.

For more information, go to: http://miaminaf.org.

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