South Allegheny unveils Career Resource Center

By Mon Valley Independent

By LIAM BELAN

lbelan@yourmvi.com

South Allegheny High School unveiled its brand new Career Resource Center Monday morning with the help of a furry friend that attracted students and staff alike. The center, designed to assist students with college applications, trade school careers or any line of employment they choose to pursue, will be completed with computers, work spaces, printers and general equipment. It will offer a space for small or large gatherings or meetings.

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