BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -More than 3,000 students from across the region gathered at the Knicely Conference Center to explore potential career paths and learn what the city of Bowling Green has to offer after graduation.

Bowling Green Independent Schools Superintendent Gary Fields said the event gives eighth graders their first real opportunity to see what careers are available in south-central Kentucky.

“In this entire region, eighth graders are having the first opportunity to see what careers are available to them, and our kids are excited because they get to learn about what future they can have,” Fields said.

The event featured hands-on exhibits and demonstrations from local businesses and organizations in industries such as media, construction, and healthcare.

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