March 13, 2023 - PHILADELPHIA, PA
Attorney General Michelle Henry met with more than 400 School District of Philadelphia students from 15 high schools for the Office of Attorney General's Fourth Annual Career Week, which partners with Philadelphia schools and businesses to introduce students to potential careers. Attorney General Henry joined Superintendent Tony B. Watlington, Sr., Ed.D. along with private and public sector leaders in discussing with students the various job duties, requirements, and educational opportunities that best position them to enter their field of interest. The Office of Attorney General launched the Career Week program in 2019 as a way for Philadelphia area students to experience real-world job markets and meet leaders and executives working in many professions. List of Speakers:Melodee Jackson, Work Based Learning Coordinator, Office of Career and Technical Education, School District of PhiladelphiaSusan Larkin, Chief Operating Officer, AudacyAyana Lewis, Executive Director, Office of Strategic Partnerships, School District of PhiladelphiaAnthony Luker, PA Governor's OfficeGovernor Josh ShapiroJayleen Torres, Student, Jules E. Mastbaum Area Vocational SchoolMichelle Henry, Attorney GeneralMikail Grant, Student, Parkway West High SchoolDr. Tony Watlington, Superintendent, School District of Philadelphia