25 Apr 2007
Fair Scheduled for Thursday, April 26, at the University of Dallas in Irving
DALLAS–About 2,000 Dallas ISD eleventh grade students will attend the sixth annual Texas Scholars Spring College Fair hosted by The University of Dallas in Irving, 1845 East Northgate Drive, at 8 a.m., Thursday, April 26.
The program helps students explore colleges and universities in preparation for college selection and application their senior year. Counselors will be with the students to prepare them for the visit and will follow-up to encourage them to take the late spring/early summer administration of the ACT and/or the SAT.
"For most of the students, this is their first experience participating in an event like this," said Robert Munoz, counselor supervisor. "It also gives them the opportunity to visit college campuses during the summer as well as their senior year," he said.
The event is sponsored by the National Hispanic College Fair, Inc., however attendance is not restricted to Hispanic students.