
Pearl River Community College CTE Day
On the perfect fall day of November 3rd, second year CTE students at Poplarville Career Development Center toured the beautiful campus of Pearl River Community College to learn more about
302 South Julia Street, Poplarville, MS 39470
Welcome to the Poplarville Career Development Center. The center offers career pathways in Business, Marketing, and Finance; Culinary Arts; Multimedia; Diversified Agriculture; Welding; Educator Preparation; and Health Sciences in addition to a one-year program in Work-Based Learning experiences. Our partnerships with the local business community continue to build the programs offered through our center, and the CDC staff works hard to foster these partnerships for our students and to promote collaboration with local businesses to prepare our students for the workforce.
CDC student organizations are active on campus and throughout the community. These student organizations plan and participate in various community service projects throughout the year.
For more information on the Career Development Center programs, contact Keri Smith, Director of Career & Technical Education, at keri_smith@poplarvilleschools.org.
601-795-8343(P)
601-795-1353(F)
9 Career Center Circle
Poplarville, MS 39470
Director: Keri Smith

On the perfect fall day of November 3rd, second year CTE students at Poplarville Career Development Center toured the beautiful campus of Pearl River Community College to learn more about


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