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**Life & Career Readiness Night Set for March 12 at Caldera High School**

Bend-La Pine Schools has announced the second annual Life & Career Readiness Night, which will take place on Wednesday, March 12, at Caldera High School in Bend, Oregon. The event is scheduled from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and is open to students and their families.

The event provides attendees an opportunity to explore educational and career pathways. Representatives from colleges, trade schools, and regional employers in both public and private sectors will be available. Students will also get the chance to learn about internships, volunteer opportunities, educational travel, and much more.

Organized by high school students with support from district staff, the event focuses on showcasing the wide range of professional and educational opportunities available to students in Central Oregon, both during their high school years and beyond graduation.

This event is part of the Bend-La Pine Schools' commitment to preparing students for life after high school. Families are encouraged to participate and explore the variety of resources at their disposal.

Source: Bend-La Pine Schools

Source Type: School

Source Location: Bend

Bend, OR

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