The Students Keep Me Coming Back to JA Business Week
By: Joe Acker, JA Business Week Company Advisor Several years ago, I received an email regarding the need for judges at a Junior Achievement summer competition. Without really knowing what...
We just finished celebrating our youngest son’s graduation from CSU. He finished his accounting degree and now we are in the process of packing him up to start his new...
JE Dunn VP Mike Tilbury leads charge for JA
Mike Tilbury, VP of JE Dunn Construction There are countless ways to support Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain (JA), and JE Dunn, a JA partner for more than 10 years, continually finds...
Otter Products: Inspiring Kids to Change the World
It’s an amazing experience for high school students to tour Otter Products’ offices in Fort Collins. To see Otter Products professionals at work and to experience the creative and fun...
Become A Scholarship Superstar: How To Prepare For The Scholarship Process
Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity can’t be better described than by a high school career. When you enter high school, graduation and college seems like a lifetime away. But as...
Andy Bailey Bowls Over JA Staff and Students
Andy frequently volunteers to teach JA in a Day It all began with a bowling ball. Andy Bailey, Regional Lead of Community Engagement for AT&T’s Western States, was first exposed...
State Farm Empowers Youth in Northern Colorado
Thanks to a recent grant of $15K from State Farm, an increasing number of K-12 students in Larimer and Weld counties in Northern Colorado will benefit from JA programs. “We...
Prologis Demonstrates Long-term Commitment to Financial Education
Pictured with JA CEO Robin Wise, Ed Nekritz, Prologis chief legal officer and general counsel, bowled with colleagues to raise more than $100K through the JA Bowl-A-Thon There’s a simple reason...
Spring JA Stock Market Challenge a Success
Kent Clark of Charles Schwab kicks off JA's 2017 Spring Stock Market Challenge Rock Canyon High School students continued their school’s winning streak at the 2017 JA Stock Market Challenge...