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The Brightside: JA Inspire brings 4,000 students to explore careers on the Eastern Shore - 47abc
- JA Inspire drew more than 4,000 eighth-grade students to the Eastern Shore over two days at the Wicomico County Civic Center.
- More than 50 vendors, including NASA and TidalHealth, participated to showcase varied career paths.
- The event highlighted possibilities in automotive, construction, and space-related careers for students.
- Junior Achievement called JA Inspire the nonprofit’s biggest event to date.
- Choptank Electric Cooperative sponsored the event.
- Eighth-graders explored CPR and other hands-on activities during the fair.
- Participants included NASA, the University of Maryland Extension, and TidalHealth.
- Organizers described the event as a way to show students many career possibilities.
- The JA Inspire event drew participants from Accomack to Worcester counties on the Eastern Shore.
- Officials see JA Inspire as a long-term effort to connect students with career options.
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