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Programs
"Kids are 25% of our population and 100% of our future"

Schoolhouse
The purpose of Junior Achievement is to educate and inspire young people to value free enterprise, to understand business and economics, and to prepare them for tomorrow's workforce. Classroom To do this, Junior Achievement tries to instill in young people the desire to stay in school and to appreciate life-long learning.

Junior Achievement establishes Business / Education partnerships that create a bridge between the classroom and the workplace. This bridge is built through a set of sequential, integrated K-12 in-school programs. Volunteer role models with diverse backgrounds support all classroom programs.


Student Benefits:
* Better understanding of how education leads to workplace success
* Improved critical thinking and decision making skills
* Learning about careers and associated skills
* Developing workforce readiness skills
* Discovering the economic benefits of staying in school
* Gaining leadership, interpersonal, and team skills
* Understanding how business works
* Applying classroom theory to real life
* Appreciating their roles as individuals, consumers, and workers

Current programs

Elementary School
Middle School
High School
Groundhog Job Shadow Day


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