The JA Apple Society was created to thank and recognize our amazing classroom volunteers for their dedication to JA’s mission. This exclusive recognition is earned by a steadfast commitment to...
JA Director Goes Above & Beyond
Paolo Diaz , director of K-8 programs for Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain, Inc., has made it an annual tradition to visit JA USA headquarters in Colorado Springs to take a photo...
“I love working with educators and schools”
Jerry Glunz As a Horace Mann insurance agent, Jerry Glunz works to build business relationships with schools by sponsoring school activities and educating educators about financial matters. Along the way,...
“It only matters where you choose to go!”
When Tonya Mazurek, Vice President, Business Banking Officer at BBVA Compass, was asked to volunteer for BBVA’s semiannual JA in a Day, she eagerly stepped up. “I loved the idea...
JA Business Week Company Advisor Leads by Example
Rondah Frierson and her JA Business Week student company Rewind a few years to a warm, sunny June day at the Johnson & Wales campus, and you’ll find Rondah Frierson...
My First Experience as a JA Business Week Company Advisor
James Johnson and his JA Business Week company Each summer for the last several years I have volunteered for our Junior Achievement Business Week program here in Denver. In years...
JA Business Week Alumna Returns to Volunteer
It seems as if I did not have enough from JA Business Week the first time around. When I attended JA Business Week throughout my high school summers (2007-2011), I...
Andy Lenec When JA alumni reflect on their experience as a JA student, they most often remember being part of a JA Company Program. This beloved program is still going...
Miss Wyoming gives keynote at Northern Colorado/Wyoming JA Inspiration Reception
Rebecca Podio On Friday, April 11, Miss Wyoming gave a keynote at the JA Inspiration Reception held at the University of Wyoming College of Business. Rebecca Podio spoke passionately and...
