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MICHIGAN CITY – La Porte County Career and Technical Education is gearing up to celebrate Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month with a delightful pancake breakfast fundraiser. The event is scheduled for Saturday, March 1, from 9 a.m. to noon, taking place in the Elston Cafeteria at the LPCCTE North Campus, located at 317 Detroit St.
Tickets for this delicious event are priced at $8 and must be purchased in advance by Friday, February 21. This fundraiser aims to support the La Porte County Career and Technical Education programs, which offer students invaluable hands-on learning experiences. These programs are designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for their future careers or further education.
February is recognized as Career and Technical Education Month, a time to highlight the importance of these educational pathways and the opportunities they create for students. Community members are encouraged to attend the pancake breakfast, enjoy a hearty meal, and contribute to the future success of local students.
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