Roseville, CA – Close to
1,000 elementary, middle and high school students will converge on the Cesar
E. Chavez Youth Leadership Conference and Education Fair on Saturday,
March 24, 2012 in Roseville, CA. For over a decade, this event
has provided guidance to youth seeking to pursue higher education and grant
information.
This unique educational
forum allows 6th to 12 grade students and their parents an opportunity to learn
how to pursue secondary educational and grant opportunities. College
recruiters will be available to answer student questions. There will also
be information designed to empower families to become stronger advocates for
their children's education.
The conference is open to
people of all ages. It is scheduled from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm at the
Robert C. Cooley Middle School campus located at 9300 Prairie Woods
Way in Roseville, CA 95747. Approximately 700 students and 200
parents attended the 2010 conference. The event is sponsored by The
Hispanic Empowerment Association of Roseville (HEAR), the Latino Leadership
Council and the Cooley Latino Student Club.
