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Lt. Governor and Commissioner of Higher Ed help Kearns HS students apply to college

As part of the first week of Utah College Application Week events, Lt. Governor Spencer Cox and Commissioner of Higher Education David Buhler visited Kearns High School the morning of Wednesday, November 12, 2014.  They spoke with students applying to college, and helped them understand the importance of their decision to continue their education after high school.

Kearns High School participated in Utah College Application Week’s pilot last year. During that school year, 82 percent of Kearns High School’s seniors completed at least one college application. The school is hoping 85 percent of seniors complete at least one college application this year.

 

Lt. Governor Spencer Cox helps Kearns HS seniors as they apply to college during Utah College Application Week.
Lt. Governor Spencer Cox helps Kearns HS seniors as they apply to college during Utah College Application Week, Nov. 12, 2014.

 

Commissioner of Higher Education Dave Buhler speaks with Kearns HS seniors as they apply to college during Utah College Application Week, Nov. 12, 2014.
Commissioner of Higher Education Dave Buhler speaks with Kearns HS seniors as they apply to college during Utah College Application Week, Nov. 12, 2014.

 

Kearns HS seniors apply to college during Utah College Application Week, Nov. 12, 2014.
Kearns HS seniors apply to college during Utah College Application Week, Nov. 12, 2014.

 

Max Gonzales, Kearns High School's College Access Advisor, works with students as they apply to college during Utah College Application Week, Nov. 12, 2014.
Max Gonzales, Kearns High School’s College Access Advisor, works with students as they apply to college during Utah College Application Week, Nov. 12, 2014.

 

(L-R) Commissioner of Higher Education David Buhler, Lt. Governor Spencer Cox, and Utah College Application Week Site Coordinator for Kearns High School and school counselor, Danie Natter, Nov. 12, 2014.
(L-R) Commissioner of Higher Education David Buhler, Lt. Governor Spencer Cox, and Utah College Application Week Site Coordinator for Kearns High School and school counselor, Danie Natter, Nov. 12, 2014.
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