CONWAY — Sullivan “Sully” Gaudreault, 18, has a passion for cinematography, and thanks to the Extended Learning Opportunities (ELOs) through the MWV Career and Technical Center at Kennett High School, the senior believes he has found his career path.
Superintendent Kevin Richard said the district is developing a strong ELO program. ELOs allow students to earn credit through learning experiences that happen outside the traditional classroom.
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