2/21/17
Post date: Feb 21, 2017 5:15:55 PM
High School Guidance News
by Chrissy Kafkalas (kafkalac@jenkintown.org)
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT - Mark your calendar:
Jenkintown's 1st EVER College Fair!
March 3, 2017: Jenkintown College Fair in the HS Gymnasium from 10am to 11:30am. Click HERE to see the list of Colleges and Organizations that are participating. All 9th, 10th, and 11th Grade Students will be participating as part of the Career Day Activities. This event is also open to parents. Parents will need to sign-in with the Greeter at the High School Front Desk and will be escorted to the gymnasium. Pre-registration is NOT required.
COLLEGE FAIRS | CAREER FAIRS | SERVICE ACADEMIES:
March 3, 2017: Jenkintown High School will be hosting a Career/College Fair for grades 7-12 from 8am to 11:07am. The Career Fair will be held during the school day from 8:10am to 11:07am. This is the first time in Jenkintown's history that we will be hosting a College Fair. We have over 20 schools that have committed to attending. A final list of schools will be released at the end of February. Please keep posted.
Sunday, March 5, 2017: Eastern Center for Arts and Technology Open House from 1-3:30pm, click HERE for more information.
Tuesday, March 14, 2017: College Fair at Upper Dublin High School - 7-8:30pm in the Upper Dublin High School Cafeteria, 800 Loch Alsh Ave., Fort Washington, PA (215) 643-8900 x2010. Over 130 representatives from universities, colleges, business schools, art & photography institutes, technical & trade schools, armed forces, and nursing schools.
March 12, 2017: AAVMC Veterinary Medical Career Fair and Information Sessions - Registration is Open!AAVMC is pleased to announce its annual Veterinary Medical Career Fair and Information Sessions event. This free event is for any high school and undergraduate student with an interest in the veterinary medical profession. The AAVMC’s recruiting event is a unique opportunity for prospective veterinary students to meet with admissions representatives from the veterinary medical colleges in the US and abroad. Information sessions are held to provide great information about various careers in veterinary medicine as well as helpful information on applying to veterinary school. Save the date for this unique opportunity! Event registration is open and can be found at http://tinyurl.com/AAVMCCareerFair! Please feel free to contact Dr. Lisa Greenhill at DiversityMatters@aavmc.org for additional information.
Parents need not register. Please note that we encourage students to register themselves as the registration includes a short survey about the profile of students who may be interested in veterinary medicine. This data helps us to plan future educational and recruiting programming.
AAVMC’s Annual Veterinary Medical Career Fair & Information Sessions
Sunday March 12, 2017
2:30 PM—5:00 PM
Omni Shoreham Hotel
2500 Calvert Street, NW
Washington, DC 20008
Saturday, April 22, 2017, The Culinary Arts Institute @ Montgomery County Community College - Lansdale Campus: 10am to 12pm. Click HERE for more information.
Saturday, April 29, 2017, Montgomery County Community College Open House in Blue Bell - Central Campus: 10am to 12pm. Click HERE for more information.
Tuesday, May 2, 2017, Main Line Regional College Fair, Villanova University, 6:30pm to 9pm