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The middle high school is preparing

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students for life beyond the classroom

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and showcases what is a top priority .

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The school hosted a college and career

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fair through the Avid Program which

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focuses on college and career readiness .

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The event brought together local

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organizations including base personnel

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and the hospital along with volunteers

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from the community to display a wide

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range career path and educational

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opportunities . Luis Caballero , the

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school's counselor and avid teacher

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said events like this are crucial for

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exposing students to opportunities and

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resources that help bridge the gap

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between their ambitions and real world

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possibilities . The school's commitment

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to empowering students through

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initiatives like this is helping to

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shape the next generation of leaders .