Category: Events

March 31, 2014

“Business here was always fun”

JA Business Week; it was not what I thought it would be. The first day I was excited because I was ready to be on a college campus for a...

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March 13, 2014

JA National Leadership Summit 2014

Students who participated in JA Be Entrepreneurial and JA Company Program during the 2013/14 school year might be eligible to participate in Junior Achievement's 2014 National Student Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C., from June 16 to...

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February 3, 2014

Celebrating the Legacies of Laureates

Junior Achievement and the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce were delighted to host the 25th Anniversary of the Colorado Business Hall of Fame on January 30, 2014 at the Hyatt...

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January 8, 2014

A simple way to support Peyton Manning & JA at the same time!

The NFL announced that quarterback Peyton Manning of the Denver Broncos is a finalist for the FedEx Air NFL Player of the Year, an honor he won last year. Until...

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November 12, 2013

Record-Breaking JA Stock Market Challenge

A record number of students from 44 area high schools competed in this year’s JA Stock Market Challenge, presented by Great West-Great-Teachers, a program of Great-West Financial.  Students got some hands...

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September 30, 2013

Second Annual Northern Colorado JA Inspiration Reception

More than one hundred community members attended second annual Northern Colorado JA Inspiration Reception on September 26.  Attendees enjoyed visiting with special guests Curt and Nancy Richardson, entrepreneurs and founders of  OtterBox and...

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September 26, 2013

EEO Legal Solutions Teaches Teens They Belong at the Power Table

Thanks to Merrily Archer of EEO Legal Solutions, six Junior Achievement teenagers from the Denver School of Science and Technology had the unique opportunity to sit at the “power” table. Merrily...

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September 16, 2013

September is Attendance Awareness Month

Did you know that September is Attendance Awareness Month? As we all know, school attendance is vital to academic success. However, chronic absences can drag down standardized test scores and...

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September 12, 2013

Financial Planning Day: October 5, 2013

Have you ever wondered how to make a budget, save for college, or teach the kids to save their own money? Attend the free Financial Planning Day event on Saturday,...

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