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Greater Norristown PAL Hosting College Fair

More than 30 colleges and universities will be present.

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The Greater Norristown Police Athletic League will be hosting a free regional college fair for college-bound students and their parents.

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More than 30 colleges and universities will be present, including Cabrini College, Bryn Mawr College and West Chester University, the PAL said. Find a full list of participating schools here.

The free event is at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19, at the Greater Norristown PAL, 340 Harding Blvd. in Norristown.

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Norristown eighth-graders will visit the fair earlier in the day, the PAL said, to “have the opportunity to meet college representatives and discuss educational goals with an eye to what they need to do during their next four years in high school to be ready for college when they graduate.”

The Regional College Fair is being sponsored by Montgomery County Community College, the Pennsylvania Association for College Admission Counseling and the Greater Norristown Police Athletic League.

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