Sadie Sells, a recruiter for the University of Louisiana at Monroe visits with students from Jennings and Welsh high schools on Wednesday during the Jeff Davis Parish College and Career Fair. The students were able to learn more about college and post-secondary admissions, academic programs, campus life, scholarships and financial aid.from various representatives. (Doris Maricle / American Press)

Jennings High School seniors Makayla Nixon and Michael Cole fill out information cards Wednesday during the Jeff Davis Parish College and Career Fair at Jennings High School. The fair provided juniors and seniors an opportunity to meet with representatives of colleges, post-secondary schools, the military and local businesses. (Doris Maricle / American Press)

Mia Adams, assistant director of recruiting at Northwestern State University, discusses career options with Caleb Miller, a senior at Jennings High School. (Doris Maricle / American Press)

Jennings Fire Department Fire Prevention Officer Hunter Crader shows Addison Breaux, a senior at Hathaway High School, how a Lifepac monitor and defibrillator works to help save lives. The Jennings Fire Department was among nearly 50 vendors to participate in the Jeff Davis Parish College and Career Fair on Wednesday at Jennings High School. (Doris Maricle / American Press)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Dashawa Clark discusses opportunities in the military with Hathaway High School seniors Phillip Kershaw and Kacie Leger on Wednesday during the Jeff Davis Parish College and Career Fair. The event gave students an opportunity to learn more about different colleges, universities, military services and career opportunities available after high school. (Doris Maricle / American Press)