Northeast College High School
JA COMPANY PROGRAM® - SPRING 2024
Program and Description: JA Company Program empowers high school students to fill a need or solve a problem in their community and teaches them practical skills required to conceptualize, capitalize, and manage their own business venture. Community volunteers and mentors provide real-world guidance and experience to the student-led startup.
Duration: One hour weekly for 12 weeks
Start Date: Spring semester 2024 (As soon as filled)
Volunteer need: 1 to 2 in-person volunteers per class. Spanish Speakers are a plus!
Days and Times:
A-4 Wednesday 3:05 PM-4:35 PM
B-6 Thursday 11:15 AM-12:45 PM
JA Be Entrepreneurial® - Fall 2024
Program and Description: JA Be Entrepreneurial introduces students to the essential elements of a practical business plan and then challenges them to start an entrepreneurial venture while still in high school. Students will learn about advertising, competitive advantages, financing, marketing, and product development.
Duration: One hour weekly, 8 weeks
Training: Attend a JA Program Training where you'll receive materials and training prior to class.
Volunteer need: 1 - 2 per class
Start date: September 2023
Days and Times:
A-4 Wednesday 3:05 PM-4:35 PM - volunteer assigned
B-6 Thursday 11:15 AM-12:45 PM