NHS students explore environmental career paths | Local News
NEWBURYPORT — Local high school students Tuesday got to cradle local marine life while learning about sustainability-related jobs, during the third annual Alliance of Climate and Environmental Stewards’ Environmental Career Open House.
The Alliance of Climate and Environmental Stewards or ACES for short, is a network of organizations and individuals dedicated to climate and environmental health. The local nonprofit organization set up 21 tables in the NHS cafeteria where students learned about jobs and internships that support the environment.
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Staff writer Jim Sullivan covers Newburyport for The Daily News. He can be reached via email at [email protected] or by phone at 978-961-3145. Follow him on Twitter @ndnsully.
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