2021 NAF Mega Student Conference
Virtual Conference April 13, 2021
Contact: AnnFields@dadeschools.net
Theme: Developing Our Leaders and Innovators
The conference features keynote speaker and other special speakers, break out sessions, plus internship interviews with industry professionals. Approximately 1,400 high school students will be attending from Miami-Dade NAF Academies of Engineering, Finance, Health Sciences, Hospitality and Tourism, Information Technology, Law Studies and Teaching. More Info
2021 KEYNOTE SPEAKER
David Octavio Gandell
David draws his spiritual, mental, & physical strength from his faith, even in the face of death. As a speaker and host, his engaging demeanor and charismatic personality is surpassed only by his genuine love for others. As a personal trainer, he shares mental toughness and physical transformation strategies with his clients to empower them.
His burning desire is to inspire others to live purpose-filled lives that achieve their true potential. David is the founder of LifeChangers4Life, a nonprofit organization benefiting children battling cancer.
2020 MAJOR SPONSORS
$10,000 PLATINUM
$5,000 GOLD
Interested in becoming more involved with Miami-Dade NAF career academies?
Leading companies partner with NAF, aligning their industry expertise, community leadership, and pipeline development needs to transform the high school experience.
When you volunteer locally with NAF academies, your return on investment is high. By working with NAF academies your company will be at the forefront of workforce development, recruiting diverse talent with a solid foundation in hard and soft skills.
Examples of Ways to Get Involved:
- Guest speak in a classroom
- Host a job shadow day
- Hire a summer intern
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