Author: jarockymountain

January 29, 2018

Pictures from the 2018 Colorado Business Hall of Fame

One thousand attendees paid tribute to Colorado's distinguished business leaders at the unforgettable 29th annual Colorado Business Hall of Fame, presented by UMB Bank. The celebration was held on Jan....

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Resilience is All Around Us

Like many Denver theatre lovers, I’ve eagerly awaited the premiere of Hamilton, the musical, in Denver! Yet, as I work to secure tickets, I learn that I’m number 96,391 on...

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JA Alumna Jaimie Zhu Harnesses the Power of JA

For Jaimie Zhu, currently a software engineer for Facebook in Seattle, JA Business Week was the right JA program, at the right time, to help fuel her academic and career...

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A Creed for Young America

JA was founded in 1919, and as we prepare for our century celebration next year, we have been sifting through a lot of old documents. One gem we found was A Creed...

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January 14, 2018

Getting Ready For The Real World: How To Involve Your Child In Extracurricular Activities

It’s always difficult for parents to imagine their children growing up and moving out into the real world. But as difficult as it is to think about, there are many...

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January 2, 2018

JA Launches High School Leaders Program in Northern Colorado

JA's High School Leaders Program benefits both elementary and high school students JA launched its JA High School Leaders Program with University Scools in Greeley last fall. The program engages high...

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A New Year, A New Approach

Through JA programming, Hannah Phillip and her classmates wrote a business plan; developed a budget; produced, marketed and sold water bottles; and made a $4,300 profit. Hannah and her fellow...

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SM Energy Uniquely Contributes to JA and Financial Education

SM Energy professionals bowl for JA Some might consider 13 an unlucky number. For JA-Rocky Mountain (JA) and SM Energy; however, it’s anything but. In fact, it represents the number...

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JA Partners Recognized for Outsanding Volunteer Service

JA-Rocky Mountain is proud to recognize 24 partner companies that recently received the U.S. President’s Volunteer Service Award. Created in 2003 by the President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation, the...

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