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LAA’s 16th Annual Latino Youth Leadership Conference

November 7, 2015 at 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

The Latin American Association’s 16th Annual Latino Youth Leadership Conference, a day filled with activities and experiences to motivate Georgia Latino high school and middle school students to graduate from high school and go to college. AT&T is the presenting sponsor of the 16th Annual Latino Youth Leadership Conference.

The popular conference features:

  • High-energy opening and closing ceremonies with youth motivational speakers, cultural performances and Latin music
  • Grade-level workshops led by Latino college students on topics such as scholarships, the college admission process, coding and leadership
  • Workshops for parents on topics such as parenting and careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)
  • Workshops for teachers on topics such as the use of technology in the classroom and creating a college-going culture
  • Booths with reps from more than a dozen colleges, including Georgia Tech and Kennesaw State, for a total of 50+ exhibitors

CONTACT:   If interested in covering the conference, please contact Aixa Pascual at 404.234.4143 or apascual@thelaa.org

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  • Date: November 7, 2015
  • Time:
    8:00 am - 3:00 pm
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