NEWS RELEASE
ST. VRAIN VALLEY SCHOOLS
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Columbine Elementary, in collaboration with Rocky Mountain and Indian Peaks elementary schools, will host their sixth annual Career Day on Wednesday, May 1, from 11:15 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.
This marks the first year that Career Day at Columbine Elementary will include three schools. Joining students from Columbine, fourth and fifth-graders from Rocky Mountain Elementary, as well as third, fourth, and fifth graders from Indian Peaks Elementary, will participate in the event. Counselors from each school are organizing the event collaboratively.
"We invite professionals from the community to come and share about their work in an effort to broaden our students’ awareness of careers and deepen their self-awareness, goal-setting, and commitment to education," said Indian Peaks Elementary Counselor Michael Laurent.
A diverse array of professionals will be at Career Day representing fields such as business, healthcare, technology, skilled trades, literature, visual arts, engineering, education, public safety, hospitality, military, and public service. Additionally, Longmont City Councilmember Susie Hidalgo Fahring, who is also a 3rd-grade teacher at Indian Peaks, and Mayor Joan Peck, will be in attendance.
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