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Gwinnett high school to hold HBCU fair Saturday

Archer High School is having its first HBCU fair this Saturday.
Archer High School is having its first HBCU fair this Saturday.
Feb 24, 2017

Gwinnett County’s Archer High School parent teacher group has scheduled its first Historically Black College and University college fair and step show on Saturday.

The event is scheduled from noon to 4 p.m. at the school, located at 2255 New Hope Road in Lawrenceville and open to all high school students, the schools Parent Teacher Student Association said in a news release.

Officials from various HBCUs will give out information about their schools. Sororities and fraternities will be present to discuss their organizations. The step show is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m.

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