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Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Chicago Bears Defensive End Corey Wootton Visits Downers Grove North

PHOTOS: Wootton, 25, stopped by North High School with his agent Monday to visit with students in sports and entertainment marketing classes.

Chicago Bears defensive end Corey Wootton paid a visit to Downers Grove North High School on Monday to chat with marketing students about his experience in the NFL. Wootton, 25, was a guest speaker in North High's sports and entertainment marketing classes, which apply marketing and communications principles to college and professional sports, as well as the movie and music industries. A graduate of Northwestern University, Wootton shared with students the keys to his success in the NFL. He was accompanied by his agent, Mike McCartney, who offered tips for students interested in pursuing careers in sports marketing. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  There are plenty of ways to keep up on Downers Grove news: From Darien or Woodridge? We've got…

Michael Rawson

1:44 pm on Tuesday, November 6, 2012

They teach a sports and entertainment marketing class in high school?   more ›

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