700 take part in NMC’s Start Smart Seminar
- Some 700 students from all high schools in the CNMI participate in the Start Smart Seminar. (NMC)
- Delegate Gregorio Kilili C. Sablan (Ind-MP) addresses the high school students at the Start Smart Seminar. (NMC)
- Community leaders like Superior Court Associate Judge David Wiseman speak to high school seniors and share their experiences while in college. (NMC)
- Students from different high schools participate in team building exercises. (NMC)
- Shirley Sablan, center, general manager of Pacifica Insurance, answer students’ questions about college. (NMC)
- Galvin Guerrero, president of Mt. Carmel School, provides inspirational remarks to the high school students. (NMC)
- Students from Tinian Jr./Sr. High School, Mount Carmel High School, and Grace Christian Academy pose for a photo during one of the breaks at the Start Smart Seminar. (NMC)
- Anthony Deleon Guerrero from the Commonwealth Healthcare Corp. shares his college experience with high school students. (NMC)
Approximately 700 high school seniors from Marianas High School, Kagman High School, Saipan Southern High School, Tinian Junior Senior High School, Mt. Carmel School, Grace Christian Academy, and Agape Christian School participated in Northern Marianas College’s Start Smart Seminar. The event was intended to prepare high school students for college and covered topics like financial aid, admissions, SATs, and many more. The Start Smart event was made possible by the College Access Challenge Grant Program. (NMC)