Henrico CTE’s ‘Signing Day’ celebrates graduating seniors’ first step into the workforce and adulthood • 2 killed, 2 injured in early morning Varina crash
Henrico Newsflash – May 2, 2024
Henrico CTE’s ‘Signing Day’ celebrates graduating seniors’ first step into the workforce and adulthood
Last Wednesday, 56 high school seniors gathered for Henrico Schools’ Career and Technical Education “Signing Day” to celebrate joining the workforce immediately after graduation.
Of the 600 seniors enrolled in the school division’s Advanced Career Education Centers, this cohort is the 10% that already have full-time jobs secured in their chosen profession. Their employers, from 40 different businesses ranging from construction companies to architecture firms, also were present at Libbie Mill Library to witness the students sign their letters of intent. Click here to read more
2 killed, 2 injured in early morning Varina crash
Two people were killed and two others injured in a two-vehicle crash in Varina early Thursday morning, according to Henrico Police. Click here to read more
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