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Unwrapping the Gift Of Possibility
Blog from JA USA
By Beth Beene
Community Involvement
The holiday season is the best time of year to see and experience the impact of embracing the spirit of giving. At Junior Achievement we believe one of the most precious gifts we can offer is the gift of...
Former NFL Player Pierre Garçon Returns as Honorary Chair for JA's 7th Annual Play4JA Golf Tournament
By Denise Sawyer
Community Involvement
In an exciting announcement, Junior Achievement of the Palm Beaches & Treasure Coast (JA) has revealed that former NFL player, Pierre Garçon, will once again take on the role of Honorary Chair for the highly anticipated 7th Annual Play4JA Golf Tournament. The event is scheduled for Friday, April 19, 2024, at the picturesque Palm Beach Par 3 in Palm...
JA Inspire gave middle schoolers one of the greatest gifts of all: career inspiration
By Denise Sawyer
Work Readiness
Students at Howell L. Watkins Middle School unwrapped their excitement as they received an early holiday gift the gift of inspiration! Students eagerly participated in the Glenn W. Bailey Foundations JA Inspire program presented by Wells Fargo, an interactive career exploration experience that opened their eyes to a world of...
3DE students enjoyed field trips to Keiser University, FPL for insightful experiences
By Denise Sawyer
Corporate Responsibility
Students from Lake Worth High School, within the 3DE program presented by JA, embarked on enriching field trips to expand their horizons and gain practical insights into potential career paths. These field trips not only allowed students from Lake Worth High School to apply classroom knowledge in real-world settings but also provided invaluable exposure to interesting...
JA Career Speaker goes the extra mile to help Palm Beach Gardens High School students bring joy to Lake Park Elementary
By Denise Sawyer
Community Involvement
In a heartwarming display of holiday spirit, Christmas arrived early at Lake Park Elementary School courtesy of the magnet students from Palm Beach Gardens High School. As part of a cherished annual tradition, the high school students spread joy by reading stories and engaging in holiday crafts in each classroom at the elementary school. Adding to the festive generosity, over 400 Lake Park Lions...
Crafting a Comprehensive Business Plan
Blog from JA USA
By Kelsey Matzinger
Entrepreneurship
In the dynamic landscape of entrepreneurship, a well-thought-out business plan serves as the cornerstone for success. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or a budding business enthusiast, the importance of a meticulously crafted business plan cannot be...
Citizens Private Bank volunteers wowed students during JA in a Day at Seminole Trails Elementary School
By Denise Sawyer
Financial Literacy
Seminole Trails School in West Palm Beach recently played host to a unique and impactful initiative - JA in a Day. This innovative program, spearheaded by Junior Achievement (JA), brought together Citizens Private Bank corporate partners who stepped into the role of educators for an entire day, delivering hands-on, interactive JA programs to second...
JA High School Heroes stepped up to translate financial literacy lessons for Spanish-Speaking students
By Denise Sawyer
Financial Literacy
A dynamic duo of Junior Achievement (JA) High School Heroes identified students who were dealing with some challenges stemmed from language barriers and took it upon themselves to ensure that financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship programs reached every participating student at Greenacres Elementary School, regardless of the language they...
JA Career Exploration Fair captivated Crosspointe Elementary students, more career speaker volunteers needed
By Denise Sawyer
Work Readiness
Junior Achievement of the Palm Beaches & Treasure Coast (JAPBTC) is calling on community members to step forward and become Volunteer Career Speakers. The goal is to inspire and educate students about the diverse range of career opportunities awaiting them in the professional world. This need for volunteers comes after the JA Career Exploration Fair captivated students at Crosspointe Elementary in...
JA Career Exploration Fair captivated Crosspointe Elementary students, more volunteer speakers needed for upcoming events
By Denise Sawyer
Work Readiness
Junior Achievement of the Palm Beaches & Treasure Coast (JAPBTC) is calling on community members to step forward and become Volunteer Career Speakers. The goal is to inspire and educate students about the diverse range of career opportunities awaiting them in the professional world. This need for volunteers comes after the JA Career Exploration Fair captivated students at Crosspointe Elementary in...
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