A sampling of recognition for the Career Choices Event:

“I am pleased to send warm greetings to all those gathered for the Career Choices Event sponsored by the Royal Oak Neighborhood Schools Partnerships for Education Advisory Council.”
George Bush, President
United States of America

“I am always pleased to learn of efforts like those of the Royal Oak Neighborhood Schools to help our nation’s children realize their dreams.”
Rod Paige, Secretary of Education
United State of America

“This is a very exciting annual event that provides access to quality information regarding current job opportunities, school curriculum and career preparation, and realistic expectations of available work experience for graduating students.”
Debbie Stabenow
United States Senator

“NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED the City Commission commend these continuing efforts to prepare our young people for successful entrance into the world of work, and urge all citizens to cooperate and assist wherever possible in this event.”
Royal Oak City Commission

“….Annual Career Choices Event is an outstanding career and educational forum. This signature event prepares young talent for the workforce of the future by bringing them face-to-face to meet with many business and community leaders to discuss career options and employment opportunities….”
Oakland County Board of Commissioners

“They work to introduce and teach our children about future employment opportunities, as well as reinforce how the tools and skills their schools are equipping them with will assist students in obtaining these positions.”
Shirley Johnson, State Senator 13th District

‘Whereas, the Annual Career Choices event shall offer post-secondary teaching institutes and business an arena to present educational programs and future career opportunities available to students, parents, and the community.”
Board of Education

“In a constantly changing world that demands an increasingly complex set of skills from its workforce, it is imperative that students have the skills, knowledge and guidance needed to succeed as productive members of our nation’s workforce. That is why I am delighted to support the Career Choices Event of the Partnerships for Education Advisory council for the Royal Oak Neighborhood Schools.”
Carl Levin, Senator
United States Senate

“I commend you for providing an organized forum at which students can interact with employers, and employers have the opportunity to talk with parents and students about the type of education, requirements, skills, and experiences that will make students successful in their future careers.”
Sander Levin, Member of Congress
Congress of the United States

“It is clear that Royal Oak Neighborhood Schools continue to do their part to ensure that their students are prepared for the twenty-first century.”
Special Tribute, State Of Michigan
John Pappageorge, State Representative
David Woodward, State Representative
Shirley Johnson, State Senator
John Engler, Governor

“WHEREAS the Annual Royal Oak Neighborhood Schools Career Choices Event has proven to be a valuable and worthwhile event that brings together the various segments of the community to highlight career opportunities and educational achievement.”
L. Brooks Patterson
Oakland County Executive

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