CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW)- Clarksville-Montgomery County eighth-graders will have the chance to explore career opportunities and volunteers are needed to make the day a success.
The 2019 Eighth Grade Career Exploration Day will be held on Wednesday, November 20 and Thursday, November 21 at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center.
The eighth annual 8th Grade “Your Choice, Your Future” Career Exploration Day will inform 8th-grade students about a variety of future career opportunities from local businesses and workforce professionals. CMCSS recognizes there are specific workforce needs for Montgomery County and Middle Tennessee and is taking an active role in introducing students to these opportunities by offering more career education within the high school curriculum.
Approximately 2,900 eighth-graders will have the opportunity to begin identifying career interests and set their sights on high school coursework planning during the special day.
CMCSS is asking for workforce professionals to spend a few hours on one or both days giving the young minds a vision of the possibilities for their future.
With the special day quickly approaching, volunteers can register to participated at the link here: 8th Grade Career Exploration Day Registration