JA Board Member Honored With National Recognition
Ed Nekritz, JA-Rocky Mountain Board Member and current Senior Advisor for Prologis, after serving as the company’s first Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel for almost 30 years, has been honored by Junior Achievement (JA) […]
More than financial connections made through JA
When Joe, a Data Specialist at a credit union, entered Ms. Warren’s middle school classroom, he was eager to help students make meaningful connections with principles of economics and personal finance. Armed with volunteer training […]
Eric Bowler: “JA offers real-world experiences”
JA is proud to name Charles Schwab’s Eric Bowler as the 2023 Advocate of the Year.
Beth King: “Watching young people be so engaged is so rewarding”
Born and raised in Littleton, Beth King attended Columbine High School and then spent 32 years at Lockheed Martin in Engineering and Business Development. Lockheed Martin participated in the Corporate JA Stock Market Challenge and […]
Tom Durkin: “I knew I had to do something”
Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain (JA) is proud to name Tom Durkin as its 2023 Volunteer of the Year.
Volunteers Help Level the Playing Field of Life Practice makes perfect.” – Benjamin Franklin This is a quote we have heard from the time we were little even into adulthood. If you were an athlete, […]
JA on Denver 7’s Mile High Living
JA-Rocky Mountain’s Senior Education Engagement Officer, Jill Hrnicek, was featured on Denver Channel 7’s Mile High Living, discussing all things JA – including the new JA Free Enterprise Center and 2023 Colorado Business Hall of Fame!
Taking Stock in the JA Stock Market Challenge
Another year, another round of fast-paced excitement at the JA-Stock Market Challenge! Thanks to financial and volunteer support from the business community, more than 1,200 local area students competed in a highly interactive stock market […]
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 […]
