Ringgold students attend Empower Her Summit

By Mon Valley Independent

By TAYLOR BROWN

tbrown@yourmvi.com

Eighteen girls from Ringgold High School celebrated International Women’s Day with their peers Friday. Girls from school districts across the region attended Junior Achievement of Western PA’s second annual Empower Her Summit presented by PPG. The event connects inspiring female role models, influencers and business executives with high-school-aged girls to prepare them for life beyond high school and fast-track them to success.

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