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Students Participate In Trade Show And Job Fair
More than 700 high school students in Hillsborough County Public Schools participated in the inaugural Build Tampa Bay tradeshow and job fair at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, February 2, 2016.
The students met with more than 50 local employers in the building and construction indus- try. They heard about careers and immediate job opportunities in fields such as architecture, engineering, plumbing, masonry, machine operations, manufacturing, and general construc- tion.
Supt. Eakins and School Board members were in attendance for the kickoff event.
The event was sponsored by Associated Builders and Contractors Florida Gulf Coast Chapter,
Hillsborough County Public Schools, the Tampa Bay Lightning, and Amalie Arena.
Students learned about jobs and careers available to them in the Tampa Bay area following
high school and college graduation. (Photos by BRUNSON)
Lisa Griffith of BCH Mechanical Erica Mack and Robert Sherman shared career information with the 3rd were at the job fair.
students.
Quan and Angel were also at the job fair.
There was no finer moment in the life of Mrs. Temeka Jenkins than the celebration of her graduation from college and getting her Master’s Degree.
(PHOTOS BY SYLVESTER HARRIS)
Master’s Degree Graduation Celebration
Temeka Jenkins and her husband, Mark.
Mr. and Mrs. Mark (Temeka) Jenkins joined by Temeka’s parents.
Best friend and father, Richard Fisher and Salena Fisher.
Former students, Monique, Tiffany, and Danielle. Enjoying the celebration: Tiffany Brown, Kendra Smith, and Karen Simmons.
Mother and daughter at-
tending the celebration were
Araceli Aguilar, and Caro- Red Carpet guests, Lori Washington, Temeka’s family and relatives: Gloria, Shawntay, Carol, Shirley line Martinez. Cuprisha Leggett, and Kinyata Leggett. (mother), Victoria, and Nene.
These students are Noah, Junior Ogun, Travis B. Combs, Astrid Cruz, Jonathan Lotero and Quincy Brown.
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