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If you are a current 12th grade student and you are planning to attend El Camino College after high school, please keep in mind these important upcoming events:

Monday, March 10th at 2:15pm – an El Camino College rep will be at the Connect HS campus to assist students with submitting an application for Fall of 2025 (even if you have previously submitted an application for El Camino, you will need to submit a new one since you are graduating high school)

Friday, April 4th (time TBD) – Students planning to attend El Camino after high school can join us for a field trip to El Camino College where you will tour the campus, receive additional info on programs and services, and meet with an advisor to get a head start on first-year planning! More info to come!

The Cash for College Event:  This event focuses on providing financial aid application assistance and counseling in English and Spanish.

The Scholarship Webinars:  This event is open to everyone; anyone going to college regardless of college choice. (provide key tips on applying for scholarships, how to create a winning scholarship essay, and more)

• Junior & Senior High School Students
• College Students – regardless of college choice
• U.S. Residents and Non-Residents
• Undocumented Students
• International Students
• Parents, teachers and etc.

The 2025 Los Angeles Black College Expo at SoFi Stadium on Saturday, February 1st! ALL students are welcome to attend!

Join us for the 26th Annual Los Angeles Black College Expo™ Saturday February 1st taking over SoFi Stadium property starting at 9:00am. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with representatives from a variety of historically black colleges and universities, as well as over 100 other colleges. Over 200 colleges will be in the house. 2 year college, 4 year colleges, trade schools and more. Seminars, information for Student Athletes, Real Talk College vs. High School, How to Start a Business, Booming Careers, Celebrities, Cash & Prizes!

Attend the FREE Black College Expo then get your hot tickets to the Battle of the Bands, hosted by celebrity NICK CANNON. https://www.hondabattleofthebands.com/home

Get ACCEPTED on the Spot! Over 20 milion in Scholarships Available! Then stay for Honda Battle of the Bands! Featuring Bands from Alabama A&M University, Alabama State University, Hampton University, North Carolina A&T, Southern University, University of Arkansas Pine Bluff. Plus, Special Performance by GloRiLLA! And lots of other suprises.

For more info, please CLICK HERE

Check out the DV Schools Real World Learning Program’s Spring and Summer Opportunities by clicking HERE

Now is the perfect time to boost your resume, and not to mention you can also add these to a college application!

The RWL team will be adding opportunities to this document and our RWL Canvas Course on a continuing basis, so make sure to check both out!