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Jasmine Simmons

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 What can I expect as a partner for the Teach225 Career Fair?

Meet potential candidates and ask questions.

Collect resumes and information from potential candidates who strike your interest.

Enjoy delicious free food and a night of fun!

Network with teachers, schools, and other professionals.

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How should I prepare for the fair?

Create a list of questions to ask potential candidates.

Prepare to answer questions from potential candidates.

Practice your employer’s elevator pitch. Think about why someone should consider your school or program.

You’re welcome to bring brochures, handouts and even small giveaway items, like pens or stickers!

Download our “What to Ask Checklist!”

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What are the set-up details for participating partners?

Arrive as early as 2:30 p.m. to set up.

Tables and internet access will be provided to partners.

Bring a table cloth, pamphlets, and marketing materials.

Questions? Contact Jasmine Simmons at jasmine@newschoolsbr.org

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Event Details

Wednesday, April 2, 2025
4:30-6:30 p.m.

Located at the Crowne Plaza Executive Center Hotel
4728 Constitution Ave., Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Free parking available

Enjoy free refreshments and a chance to win incredible door prizes!

There will also be an on-site resume support station where educators
can receive real-time feedback and revisions before meeting with schools.

What to Look for in a Candidate

Sincere interest in student success

Lifelong learner

Comfort with technology

Empathy

Adaptability

Questions to Ask Candidates Cheat Sheet

What are some questions to ask potential candidates while at the fair? Download the resource below and bring it with you to the career fair.

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Participating Schools

Audubon Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge Ochsner Discovery
CSAL Elementary School
CSAL Middle School
Collegiate Baton Rouge
East Baton Rouge Parish Public School System
GEO Next Generation High School
GEO Prep Academy
GEO Prep Mid City
Gardere Community Christian School
Helix Aviation
Helix Legal School
Helix Mentorship STEAM Academy
JCFA - Non-Traditional High School
Kenilworth Science and Technology School
Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired
Madison Preparatory Academy
The Dunham
Thrive Academy
University View Academy

Participating Teacher Preparation Programs

Associated Professional Educators of Louisiana
LSU College of Human Sciences & Education
Louisiana Resource Center for Educators
REACH University
Southern University (SUBR)
Teach for America Greater Baton Rouge
Xavier University of Louisiana

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I park? Is it free?

Parking is free at the Crowne Plaza Executive Center (4728 Constitution Ave., Baton Rouge, LA 70808)

What time can I come set up my booth?

You can arrive as early as 3:30 p.m. to set up. Teach225 will provide tables and internet access. You are encouraged to bring a tablecloth and promotional materials such as pamphlets, handouts, and signage.

Will there be food and refreshments?

Yes! Refreshments will be available for all participating partners.

What size are the tables?

One standard 6-foot table will be provided for each partner.

Will Teach225 provide name tags?

No, please bring your own name tags if needed.

How can I follow up with candidates after the event?

We recommend collecting resumes or having a sign-up sheet at your booth for interested candidates. You may also provide QR codes linkin to your job openings.

Questions?

Email Jasmine Simmons at jasmine@newschoolsbr.org.