Area students explore opportunities at college fair

Published by admin on Thu, 10/15/2026 - 3:31pm

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Kirtland Community College admissions specialist Brad Wagner (left) talks with Ellsworth seniors (from left) Max Muladore, Josiah Chellis, Billy Hopp and Tanner Abney about the school’s strengths, academic programs and tuition costs at the annual College Fair Day on Wednesday, Oct. 7 at Mancelona High School. The fair day was hosted by Communities In Schools of Northwest Michigan.

REGION – More than 450 high school students from seven area schools attended the annual college fair hosted by Communities In Schools of Northwest Michigan at Mancelona High School on Oct. 7. Site coordinator Amy Derrer said students from Mancelona, Elk Rapids, Kalkaska, Bellaire, Ellsworth, North Central Academy and East Jordan had the opportunity to meet with representatives from more than 35 colleges, trade schools, military and law enforcement organizations to explore their options after graduation.

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