MMCRU High School Announces Annual “MMCRU Royal Career Connect” to Bridge Students and Local Industry
MMCRU High School is proud to announce the inaugural MMCRU Royal Career Connect, a career day designed to foster meaningful relationships between local businesses and the next generation of the workforce. The event will include a career fair along with a variety of presentations focusing on career and college readiness. The event will take place on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the MMCRU High School Gymnasium.
The MMCRU Royal Career Connect offers students in grades 9–12 a unique opportunity to explore diverse career pathways and learn directly from professionals about the industries thriving within their own community. The district aims to highlight the wide variety of vocational and professional options available to students after graduation.
“We believe this event will be a valuable experience for both our students and local employers,” said Kayla Schroeder, MMCRU High School Counselor. “By strengthening our school-community partnerships, we are helping students better understand future possibilities while showcasing the talent we have right here in our communities.”
Information for Participating Businesses
MMCRU is actively seeking local organizations to host booths. Participating businesses are encouraged to share information regarding:
● Career options and daily responsibilities.
● Required training or educational pathways.
● Essential workplace skills and professional advice.
● Student jobs or internship opportunities.
Registration Details
Local business owners and representatives interested in attending the career fair are asked to contact Kayla Schroeder or Sarah Brady to register. When registering, please provide:
- Table requirements (businesses may bring their own).
- Availability of student job/internship opportunities.
- Need for electrical access (limited spaces available).
Kayla Schroeder: kayla.schroeder@mmcruroyals.org
Sarah Brady: Sarah.Brady@mmcruroyals.org
School Phone Number: 712-376-4171
“We are thrilled to launch this new tradition,” said Sarah Brady. “Seeing our students engage with local leaders and explore different industries is exactly how we build a stronger, more connected community. We can’t wait to see the partnerships that start here on February 25th.”