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U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona to Travel to Salt Lake City to Uplift Mental Health and Career Technical Education Programs

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona to Travel to Salt Lake City to Uplift Mental Health and Career Technical Education Programs

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  • Kearns Junior High School Tour
    Date
    Wed, Dec 4 2024, 1:30pm
    Mental Health Roundtable
    Date
    Wed, Dec 4 2024, 1:50pm
    Salt Lake Community College Film Production, Video/Radio Production Programs Tour
    Date
    Wed, Dec 4 2024, 3:45pm
    Student Roundtable
    Date
    Wed, Dec 4 2024, 4:10pm
    Press Gaggle with Secretary Cardona
    Date
    Wed, Dec 4 2024, 4:45pm

Secretary Cardona will tour Kearns Junior High School, a community school, and participate in a roundtable with community-based organizations and the school district to discuss their efforts to support student mental health.  Afterwards, he will tour the arts and digital media programs at Salt Lake Community College’s South City Campus, and he will participate in a student roundtable focused on the importance of career technical education programs. 

A press gaggle will follow this event. 

Kearns Junior High School Tour 

WHO:   

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona 

Kearns Junior High School Principal Kelli Miller  

Granite School District Superintendent Ben Horsley  

Education Leaders  

WHEN:    

1:30 p.m. MT 

*Time is subject to change 

WHERE:     

Kearns Junior High School 

4040 West Sams Blvd. 

Salt Lake City, Utah  

 

Mental Health Roundtable 

WHO:   

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona 

Community and education leaders 

WHEN:    

1:50 p.m. MT 

*Time is subject to change 

WHERE:     

Kearns Junior High School 

4040 West Sams Blvd. 

Salt Lake City, Utah  

 

Salt Lake Community College Film Production, Video/Radio Production Programs Tour  

WHO:   

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona 

Salt Lake Community College President Gregory Peterson 

Salt Lake Community College Vice President for Government and Community Relations Tim Sheehan 

Salt Lake Community College Dean, School of Arts, Media and Communication Richard Scott 

Salt Lake Community College Director, Center for Arts & Media Josh Elstein  

Salt Lake Community College Film Production Students 

WHEN:    

3:45 p.m. MT 

*Time is subject to change 

WHERE:     

Salt Lake Community College 

1575 South State St.  

Salt Lake City, Utah 

 

Student Roundtable 

WHO:   

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona 

Salt Lake City Community College Media and Communication Students  

WHEN:    

4:10 p.m. MT  

*Time is subject to change 

WHERE:     

Salt Lake Community College 

1575 South State St. 

Salt Lake City, Utah 

 

Press Gaggle with Secretary Cardona  

WHO:   

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona 

WHEN:    

4:45 p.m. MT 

WHERE:     

Salt Lake Community College 

1575 South State St.  

Salt Lake City, Utah 

RSVP: 

These events are open to press. If you are interested in covering these events, please RSVP to pressRSVP@ed.gov

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December 3, 2024