Author: jarockymountain

October 17, 2022

Junior Achievement Featured on the RMMCA Tradeswork Podcast!

Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain was recently featured on the RMMCA Tradeswork Podcast! President & CEO of JA-Rocky Mountain, Robin Wise recently joined the podcast to discuss all things JA including: the origin of Junior Achievement, workforce […]

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August 31, 2022

JA In The News – August 2022

Get up to date on the latest happenings from Junior Achievement – Rocky Mountain!

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August 26, 2022

New JA Alumni Survey Results Confirm Impact and Continued Need for Programs

For more than 100 years, Junior Achievement (JA) has inspired and prepared young people to own their economic success. Millions of students have experienced the power of a volunteer role model guiding them through learning […]

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July 27, 2022

JA-Rocky Mountain Participates in the CSU Global Business Academy

This July, students from around the globe participated in an immersive, ten-day summer business program on Colorado State University’s beautiful campus. Originally founded in 2018, this program is comprised of activities and highly challenging courses […]

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July 21, 2022

JA-Rocky Mountain Earns Recognition at National Leadership Conference

Each year, hundreds of JA staff members from area offices across the country gather for the Junior Achievement National Leadership Conference (NLC). For a bit of context, Junior Achievement is a federated organization with a […]

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June 28, 2022

2022 Volunteer, Educator & Advocate of the Year

Each year, Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain (JA) names one person or organization Volunteer, Educator and Advocate of the Year. The recipient is hand-selected by JA staff members in recognition of their extraordinary breadth of advocacy activities […]

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May 26, 2022

JA-Rocky Mountain Celebrates Wyoming

May 24th was National Wyoming Day and JA celebrated by reflecting on the amazing program growth achieved over the last five years. In 2017 we were implementing programs in three Wyoming counties. By 2022, we […]

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December 20, 2021

Career Readiness: First Step For Success

Two students who graduate with a degree in the same exact field from the same university successfully land job interviews. One of them, who demonstrates competencies like critical thinking and problem solving skills, is hired, […]

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November 16, 2021

A Strong Return for the JA Stock Market Challenge

When JA high school students learn the ins and outs of the global economy, they don’t sit idly in a classroom. They compete in an exciting, realistic simulation of the floor of the New York […]

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