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Rend Lake College Hosts 2026 Career Days for Local High Schoolers

Written by Kendra Gregory | Nov 10, 2026, 10:00:00 PM

INA, Ill. (November 10, 2026) — Rend Lake College was happy to host local high school students this week on the Ina campus for the long-running Career Days event where students explore different career paths available to them.

The event brought over 500 juniors and seniors from all high schools in RLC's district, including Benton, Christopher, Hamilton County, Mt. Vernon, NCEO, Pinckneyville, Sesser-Valier, Thompsonville, Waltonville, Wayne City, Webber, Woodlawn and Zeigler-Royalton to campus on November 9 and 10.

Students had the opportunity to experience programs RLC has to offer. During program tours, students spoke with faculty and visited labs and classrooms.

Discover what programs RLC has for you.