Free College Fair at Bosco Tech on October 5

SAN GABRIEL, Calif. - Sept. 1, 2016 - PRLog -- Don Bosco Technical Institute (Bosco Tech) will host its tenth annual college fair for high school students and their parents on Wednesday, October 5, from 6 to 8 p.m. The free event will feature representatives from universities and colleges across the country.

The college fair provides high school students a venue in which to meet representatives from top colleges in one location, enabling young people and their families an opportunity to explore their options and compare schools. It will feature break-out sessions on financial aid and standardized testing.

Bosco Tech is an all-male Catholic high school that combines a rigorous college-preparatory program with a technology-focused education. With a 100-percent college acceptance rate each year, more than 60 percent of Bosco Tech graduates pursue STEM-related majors in their university studies. The innovative curriculum allows students to exceed university admission requirements while completing extensive integrated coursework in one of several applied science and engineering fields. For more information about the school, visit www.boscotech.edu or call (626) 940-2000.

For more information about the college fair, please contact A.J. Pimentel, Bosco Tech academic counselor, at 626-940-2084 or apimentel2@boscotech.edu. Bosco Tech is located at 1151 San Gabriel Boulevard in Rosemead. Gates open at 5:30 p.m., with gourmet food trucks available until 8 p.m. Free parking is available. Visit https://boscotechcollegefair.eventbrite.com to register or to see a full list of participating colleges and universities.

According to Niche.com, Bosco Tech ranks in the top three of all-boys schools in the Los Angeles metro area and among the top 100 all-boys high schools in America. Founded in 2002 by Carnegie Mellon University students as CollegeProwler.com, Niche provides reviews from everyday experts on neighborhoods, colleges, and K-12 schools to provide students, families and professionals with insight into important life decisions.