Teen Town Hall

Amphi High School senior Tammy Tran speaks with Pima Community College Chancelor Lee D. Lambert during the Metropolitan Education Commission’s annual teen town hall Friday morning at Catalina High School in Tucson, AZ. on Friday, October 21, 2016. Students from a variety of schools had a chance to talk about education issues directly with elected officials.

 Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

The Metropolitan Education Commission is hosting its 20th annual career and technical symposium.

More than 450 career and technical education students from all over Pima County will gather at the University of Arizona Student Union Ballroom, 1303 E. University Blvd. on Feb. 8 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to learn about 21st century careers.

University of Arizona and Pima Community College representatives will be at the event to talk to students about academic requirements for their chosen careers.

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Education notes are compiled by Star reporter Yoohyun Jung. Contact Yoohyun at 573-4243 or yjung@tucson.com. On Twitter: @yoohyun_jung