WEST PALM BEACH – A record $2.6 million in college scholarships and 1,162 college admissions were delivered to students who attended the School District of Palm Beach County’s Historically Black College/University and Hispanic Serving Institution Recruitment Tour.
There were 1,142 students from all of the district’s high schools attending the two-day recruitment tour at the Palm Beach County Convention Center on Jan. 13 and Jan. 14. Transportation was provided to the convention center for the Recruitment Tour, which also included an evening event that allowed parents, guardians and community members to learn more about the opportunities available at these institutions.