Students at DeKalb County High School participated in a College and Career Fair Friday.
Representatives of local businesses, universities, healthcare facilities, law enforcement, EMS, fire departments, and members of the armed services set up booths in the gym to share information and in some cases demonstrations.
In the video below, a student is shown wearing a pair of Fatal Vision goggles from the Smithville Police Department. An alcohol impairment simulation which provides a sobering view of what impairment can do.
Participants in the College and Career Fair were as follows:
Atnip Chiropractic Clinic
Caney Fork Electric Cooperative
Cumberland University
DeKalb County Bar Association
DeKalb County Board of Education
DeKalb County Volunteer Fire Department
DeKalb EMS
DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department
DTC Communications
Federal Mogul
Georgia Career Institute
Huff & Puff Trucking
Motlow State Community College
MTSU
NHC Healthcare Center
Nossi College Arts
Smithville Volunteer Fire Department
Smithville Police Department
St. Thomas DeKalb Hospital
Suncrest Home Health
Tenneco
Tennessee College of Applied Technology of Livingston
Tennessee College of Applied Technology of McMinnville
Tennessee College of Applied Technology of Hartsville
Tennessee College of Applied Technology of Murfreesboro
Tennessee Tech University
Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency
U.S. Marine Corps
USDA
UT Knoxville
Vol State Community College
Wilson Bank and Trust
University of Northwestern Ohio