Meet Lakewood’s new Career and College Readiness Coordinator

Want to know how to be ready for life after high school?

JAMES LYNCH | SNN

Lakewood’s new Career and College Readiness Coordinator Brandon Cooper sits as he waits to assists students with their fututres on Oct. 10. “Being a first generation college graduate, knowing that many of the students here are in the same category drew me to Lakewood,” Cooper Said.

ZARIANNA CURRINGTON, SNN Staff Reporter

Lakewood’s new Career and College Readiness Coordinator Brandon Cooper is available four days a week from 8:30- 1:30 to meet with students and help them prepare for life after high school.

Cooper graduated from Florida A&M University with a double major of African American Studies and Geography which prepared him to help students design and reach towards their future.

“Being a first-generation college graduate, knowing that many of the students here are in the same category drew me to Lakewood,” Cooper said.

If you would like to meet with Cooper, you can use the QR code to schedule a pull-out appointment or come by his office.