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...
Partner Profile: Great-West Financial
As a leader in the financial services industry, Great-West Financial has seen firsthand the need for improved financial literacy. To that end, they created their signature community program, the Great-West...
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...
Barbara Romersheuser Retires from JA Vail Valley Advisory Board
When Barbara Romersheuser helped establish the JA Vail Valley Advisory Board four years ago, there were only a handful of volunteers from the area reaching about 100 students with Junior Achievement...
Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain, Inc. Announces New Board Members
Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain, Inc. recently elected six individuals to its Board of Directors. Effective immediately, the new members are: Ed Balcerzak: SVP, Finance, DIRECTVMike Burns: SVP-Private Banking Marketing Manager, Colorado...
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...
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,...
“I learned more about myself than I ever have”
JA Student Pedro Martinez Business is extremely essential towards the production and well being of how this world really works beyond the curtains. It is far beyond more important than...
Released today, Junior Achievement (JA) and the ING U.S. Foundation’s 2013 Teens & Careers survey reveals a substantial national year-over-year decline in teens’ interest in science, technology, engineering, math (STEM)...
