Washington LEAPS High School Hosts Career and Job Fair, May 21

The Washington High School of Law Education and Public Service (LEAPS) hosted a Career and Job fair for its students on May 21 at the school, 2525 N. Sherman Boulevard, Room 285. LEAPS focuses on preparing students for careers in law, finance and public service.

Milwaukee, Wis. (PRWEB) May 25, 2008 -- The Washington High School of Law Education and Public Service (LEAPS) hosted a Career and Job fair for its students on May 21 at the school, 2525 N. Sherman Boulevard, Room 285. LEAPS focuses on preparing students for careers in law, finance and public service.

The following Milwaukee-area organizations participated in the fair to help LEAPS students learn about careers and potentially find summer jobs:

Blood Center of Wisconsin

Central Library

Deloitte & Touche LLP

Guardian Credit Union

Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee, Inc

Milwaukee Fire Department

Milwaukee Police Department

Potawatomi

Quarles & Brady, LLP

Robert W. Baird & Co. (Baird)

Walker's Point Youth & Family Center

Wisconsin Center District

About LEAPS:

The School of Law Education and Public Service (LEAPS), located on the Washington High School Campus, focuses on preparing students for careers in law, finance and public service, with community service requirements. The school is grounded in the belief that learning through service to the community is a tool for personal, academic and career success.

The school is committed to helping shape the next generation of community leaders by requiring all students to participate in service learning projects, employment internships and personally challenging classes. Students graduating from LEAPS are thoroughly prepared and empowered to make choices regarding their post high school employment and education.

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