Teachers at Lodi High School took advantage of the minor chaos of homecoming week and devoted one day to their annual career fair.
The high school hosted 33 different speakers to talk to students about careers across the board including education, law enforcement, medicine, civic engineering, military service, agriculture, sales and marketing, and the sciences.
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