Author: jarockymountain

August 31, 2024

Merger Announcement: Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain and Economic Literacy Colorado

We are pleased to announce our merger with Economic Literacy Colorado (ELC), effective on September 1, 2024. Our combined organization will operate as Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain (JA-Rocky Mountain) (EIN: 84-0430495);...

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August 26, 2024

JA Awards Mazza FarajAllah the 2024 Shooting Star of the Year

Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain (JA) is proud to name Mazza FarajAllah as the 2024 JA Shooting Star of the Year. The JA Shooting Star of the Year recognizes a JA champion...

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JA Recognizes Steve Goldman as 2024 Advocate of the Year

Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain (JA) is proud to name Steve Goldman as the 2024 JA Advocate of the Year. The former CEO of Colorado Group Realty in Steamboat Springs and Denver-based...

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JA Names Beth King as 2024 Volunteer of the Year

Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain (JA) is proud to name Beth King as the 2024 JA Volunteer of the Year. Beth has been volunteering with JA since 2007 and has taught JA...

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JA Honors Rachel Caliga as 2024 Educator of the Year

Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain (JA) is proud to name Rachel Caliga as the 2024 JA Educator of the Year. Rachel has been teaching for 18 years in Jeffco Public Schools and...

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July 1, 2024

High School Students Gain Entrepreneurial Spirit Through Innovative Summer Program

This June, high school students from across Metro Denver delved into the world of entrepreneurship at Business Bound. Presented by Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain (JA) and the Jake Jabs Center for...

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May 22, 2024

JA-Rocky Mountain Earns National Honor for Top Performance

Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain (JA-Rocky Mountain) has been awarded one of Junior Achievement USA®’s (JA USA) highest honors: the Four-Star Award. The purpose of the Star Award is to recognize staff and...

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April 30, 2024

JA High School Heroes Spend Day at Local Elementary School in Partnership with TIAA

“It was very fun teaching these kids, they were very enthusiastic and excited about everything they learned. They participated in every activity we did together, and they are just so...

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April 23, 2024

CNBC Visits JA Dream Accelerator in Partnership with “Cities of Success” Series

This April, Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain (JA) partnered with CNBC to host a panel featuring local entrepreneurs at the JA Free Enterprise Center. This event was in partnership with the network’s...

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