News Summary
The Second Ebenezer Church in Detroit is hosting its 26th Annual College and Trade Fair on February 22, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event is a valuable opportunity for high school seniors to connect with over 50 colleges and trade schools, gain insights into vocational paths, and learn about scholarship options. Attendees can pre-register for the event and are encouraged to bring necessary documents for on-site college admissions.
Exciting Opportunities Await in Detroit!
If you’re in or around Detroit, mark your calendars for an amazing event coming your way! The Second Ebenezer Church is gearing up to host its 26th Annual College and Trade Fair on Saturday, February 22, 2025. This fantastic occasion runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and is expected to be a real game changer for students looking to explore their options after high school.
A Commitment to Education
The College and Trade Fair is an initiative dedicated to empowering students through education and career opportunities. Since it first opened its doors in 1998, the fair has made a significant impact, reaching over 25,000 students and awarding more than $350,000 in scholarships. That’s a serious commitment to fostering education and helping students embark on the right career paths.
What to Expect This Year
At this year’s event, you can expect to meet representatives from over 50 colleges across the nation. Whether you’re interested in a four-year degree or looking at other academic options, there’s something for everyone. In addition to colleges, you’ll find multiple trade schools eager to offer insights into various vocational paths. This mix of educational avenues is designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge about what lies ahead.
Event Highlights
The event is packed with activities that cater specifically to high school seniors. For those preparing to apply for college, you’ll have the opportunity for on-site college admissions! Just remember to bring your transcripts, ACT/SAT scores, and three recommendation letters. It’s a great chance to get ahead in the application process.
Throughout the day, there will also be a wealth of information on scholarship opportunities available, ensuring students leave well-informed about their financing options for education. Additionally, there will be representatives from various sectors, including job corps, the military, energy companies, cosmetology, broadcasting, and civil service. These representatives will discuss alternative career paths, giving students a broad overview of their future possibilities.
Exciting Prizes and Pre-Registration
And let’s not forget the fun! Attendees will have chances to win some exciting prizes throughout the event, adding an extra layer of enthusiasm to your day. To enhance the experience and ensure a smoother process, pre-registration for the event is encouraged. You can easily secure your spot or find more detailed information by visiting www.secondebenezer.org. It couldn’t be simpler!
Contact Information
If you have any questions or require further information, feel free to email the organizers at education@secondebenezer.org. They’ll be more than happy to assist you.
A Launchpad for the Future
The Second Ebenezer Church is proud to stand by its commitment to fostering educational opportunities through this fair. It serves as an incredible launchpad for students eager to kickstart their futures. With such a rich history of positively impacting the community, the event remains a significant milestone for aspiring students looking to make informed decisions about their educational and career paths.
So, if you’re a high school senior or know one, don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity. Head over to the College and Trade Fair at the Second Ebenezer Church and take the first step toward your bright and promising future!
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- WXYZ: Second Ebenezer Gears Up for its 26th Annual College and Trade Fair
- Wikipedia: College Fair
- Michigan Chronicle: Second Ebenezer Church Opens Doors to Opportunity
- Google Search: Second Ebenezer College and Trade Fair
- Click On Detroit: Here’s What’s Happening Around the D This Weekend
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Trade School
- Senate Democrats: District 6 January Updates
- Google News: Detroit Education Opportunities

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