Teach Schenectady students to growth their wealth by investing in stocks!
ORGANIZATION: Junior Achievement of Northeastern New York
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How would your financial health be different if you knew how to grow your wealth BEFORE you graduated high school? Be a Game Changer, and teach students to invest in the stock market using JA’s curriculum, JA Take Stock in Your Future.
JA provides a virtual training session and all the materials you will need to teach students the basics; including: how to read a stock ticker, the importance of diversification, how current events impact stocks, etc.
By teaching 2 or 3 lessons, you will help to prepare students to:
- Be confident in their financial decision-making skills
- Grow their wealth and work towards financial freedom
- Compete with their classmates in our regional JA Stock Market Challenge
WHERE: Schenectady High School
WHEN:
February - Virtual 45-min training with JA Staff (multiple options)
March - One 45-minute class period. One lesson each week for 2 or 3 weeks. Exact dates TBD with the teacher.
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About Junior Achievement of Northeastern New York
Location:
PO Box 1487, Albany, NY 12110, US
Mission Statement
Junior Achievement's mission is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy.
Description
Junior Achievement has over 100 local JA Areas across the nation, and together we are the nation's largest organization dedicated to giving young people the knowledge and skills they need to own their economic success, plan for their futures, and make smart academic and economic choices. JA's programs in the core content areas of work readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy ignite the spark in young people to experience and realize the opportunities and realities of work and life in the 21st century.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Schenectady High School1445 The PlazaSchenectady, NY 12308
DATE POSTED
January 2, 2025
SKILLS
- Teaching / Instruction
- Financial Literacy
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Must be at least 25
- Orientation or Training
- 2 or 3 dates (45 minutes for each lesson). Virtual 45 -min training session. Approximately 40 mins of planning time for each lesson.