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Clayton County school system holds job fair Friday

Mundy’s Mill High School teacher Kenneth Hosley pours chocolate into a bowl during a cooking class, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016, in Jonesboro, Ga. Hosley started a culinary arts club at his school because many of his students were interested in working in restaurants after graduation, but their high school didn’t have a culinary arts program. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

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Credit: Branden Camp

Mundy’s Mill High School teacher Kenneth Hosley pours chocolate into a bowl during a cooking class, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016, in Jonesboro, Ga. Hosley started a culinary arts club at his school because many of his students were interested in working in restaurants after graduation, but their high school didn’t have a culinary arts program. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL
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March 23, 2017

Clayton County school officials are on the hunt for new teachers and have scheduled a job fair Friday to find qualified candidates.

The job fair will be held at Clayton State University’s Student Activities Center, 2000 Clayton Blvd., Morrow, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Officials will conduct on-site interviews, and share information about signing bonuses. Applicants are asked to bring their resume, college transcript, teaching certificates and certificate of eligibility for out-of-state applicants.

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