Why a Local Advisory Committee?

Benefits to Schools

• Gaining expertise and technical assistance that will help provide a more complete education for students
• Increasing the understanding of and interaction with people from the business world
• Gaining awareness of the constraints, complexities and concerns of community resources
• Acquiring adult role models with expertise not traditionally available in the classroom
• Becoming aware of skills needed in the present job market
• Heightening the morale of the school staff by a demonstrated willingness of the community to help in educating students