College and Career Fair
The College and Career Fair is returning to the OC Fair and Event Center on October 16, 2024, from 6-8 pm. The event is open to all students and their families.
The College & Career Fair offers various opportunities to learn about college programs and assistance as well as connect with colleges and universities from throughout the United States and internationally. Expect to visit Career Technical Education (CTE) explorations; meet business and industry representatives; attend workshops on earning college credit while in high school, applying for financial aid, and NCAA recruiting eligibility and scholarships; and more.
Elementary students and their families are invited to learn about exciting CTE programs offered at NMUSD's middle and high schools; engage in fun, hands-on activities; attend a workshop on "Engaging Young Minds in Career Conversations"; and explore booths from colleges, universities, trade schools, community partners, and local professionals.
Free bus service from Whittier Elementary and Estancia High School sites, as well as from Save Our Youth (SOY) Center in Costa Mesa, will be provided.
Transportation Details
Shuttle service will be provided from specific school sites to the OC Fair and Event Center and back. There may be two pick-up times to accommodate work schedules. Departure from the OC Fair and Event Center will take place at 8:15 pm.
Two buses will be available. Mark your preferred route on the required permission slip. Permission slips must be submitted to your School Community Facilitator by Tuesday, Oct. 15.
| SCHOOL SITE FOR PICK UP |
PICK-UP TIME | PICK-UP TIME | DEPARTURE FROM FAIRGROUNDS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus 1 (Whittier Elementary) |
5:45 pm | 6:15 pm | 8:15 pm |
| Bus 2 (Estancia High School) |
5:40 pm | 6:20 pm | 8:15 pm |
| Bus 2 (Save Our Youth) |
5:50 pm | N/A | 8:15 pm |