West Ada School District is based in Meridian, Idaho. West Ada School District is the largest school district in Idaho comprised of 58 schools serving approximately 40,000 students with almost 14,000 high school students – 3,251 of them in the Class of 2023.
West Ada School District prides itself on upholding the District’s mission: Preparing today's students for tomorrow's challenges. On February 17, 2023 West Ada is holding its second College & Career Fair to provide students the opportunity to connect with colleges, universities, armed forces, trade schools, local employers, businesses, etc. and research post-secondary options or current employment opportunities. The College & Career Fair is a terrific opportunity for colleges, universities and businesses to meet hundreds of students and help them learn about your organization/institution.
This celebration of education opportunity is a major event for the students in our District. The entire High School community especially our seniors and juniors will be invited to the event.
WHEN: Friday, February 17, 2023
- Registration and Set-up: 8:00-9:00am
- Fair: 9:00am-1:00pm
WHERE: Rocky Mountain High School - 5540 N. Linder Road Meridian, ID 83645
VENDORS: There is no cost associated with this event.
We sincerely hope that your organization will be represented at the 2023 West Ada College & Career Fair. This single day event is designed to help all of our community partners reach West Ada high school students in one convenient day. Your participation will have a significant impact on our students as they prepare for the college admissions process, post-secondary options and explore career opportunities.
For questions please contact Niki Scheppers, Chief of Staff at scheppers.nicole@westada.org.
STUDENTS! All high school students (grades 9-12) are invited to attend the College & Career Fair - we hope to see you there! No registration or RSVP is needed.
STUDENT TRANSPORTATION!
FREE transportation will be provided to and from CHS, EHS, MHS, MVHS, OHS and RHS to and from the College & Career Fair. Transportation will begin at 9:00am leaving high school sites and run approximately every hour on the hour with buses doing rotations to and from RMHS. Final buses will leave the College & Career Fair at 1:00pm to return to high school sites.
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