Business registration opens for annual BGPS Industry Fair

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Business registration for the 10th annual Battle Ground Public Schools (BGPS) Industry Fair is now open. More than 700 attendees visited the fair last year to learn about local education and employment opportunities.

The industry fair will take place from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, at Battle Ground High School, 300 W. Main St., Battle Ground. A resumé workshop will be offered before the fair, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., a press release by BGPS stated.

Last year, the industry fair drew representatives from nearly 90 local businesses who informed attendees about career opportunities in southwest Washington, the press release stated. All industries, including health care, manufacturing, technology, construction, finance, hospitality, retail, apprenticeships, transportation and more, are welcome.

Clark County businesses may reserve a free table at the event online at shorturl.at/YxZc2. Registration is due by Friday, Feb. 14, the press release stated.



Businesses are encouraged to bring brochures, business cards, swag and more to share with participants. A 3-by-5 table and chairs will be provided by BGPS, the release stated.

For more information about the event, call career guidance specialist Kevin Doyle at 360-885-6598, or email doyle.kevin@battlegroundps.org.

Additional information for students and other community participants is available online at shorturl.at/rx4nj.