Junior Achievement high school programs are headed to Tampa Bay
The programs motivate students by allowing them to learn through real business projects.
November, 2019
November, 2019
Junior Achievement will open entrepreneur lab in Embarc Collectiv
Junior Achievement of Tampa Bay is creating an entrepreneurship academy and lab with Embarc Collective, the innovation and startup hub slated to be finished by the end of the year in downtown Tampa. The JA Entrepreneurship & Lab at Embarc Collective will educate and encourage middle and high school students within the region about entrepreneurship and innovation.
October, 2019
Pinellas County Schools & Junior Achievement of Tampa Bay Partner to Launch 3DE Schools
Innovative high school model proven to accelerate student engagement and academic outcomes in
traditional public high schools will launch August 2020
August, 2019
Proud to partner with ReliaQuest to bring 3DE by Junior Achievement to the local Tampa Bay area in Fall, 2020.
June, 2019
Embarc Collective
We are excited to partner with Embarc Collective as one of 50 national partners to help Tampa Bay’s startup talent build bold, scalable, thriving companies.
June, 2019
Farm Grant Awarded To Junior Achievement
Junior Achievement (JA) of Tampa Bay recently announced that it has received grants totaling $18,000 to fund JA’s work readiness and financial literacy programming. The grants, from State Farm Insurance, are part of a larger statewide initiative totaling $60,000 that will support Junior Achievement programs in 11 localities throughout Florida, enabling over 5,000 young people to participate in JA’s nationally recognized economic education programs.
May, 2019
PCS Students impress local employers for summer internships!
This is the second video in a series about the 2019 Pinellas County Schools Summer Internship program. At this event, students learn job skills from Junior Achievement and then have the opportunity to meet and interview with prospective employers from Pinellas County. We meet some of the students vying for the internships and we also meet some employers who are participating in the program
March, 2019
Junior Achievement of Tampa Bay participates in Kforce STEM Fair to inspire the next generation of innovators