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AT&T JA Job Shadow
80 high school students from the National Academy Foundation recently visited AT&T Corporation for a Junior Achievement Job Shadow program. These young people had the opportunity to participate in break-out sessions led by AT&T employees on the subjects of HR, Network, Finance, Business and Federal Sales, Extraordinary Customer Experience and Indirect Sales.
Rock & Bowl
Has your company signed up yet for the JA Rock & Bowl? Simply recruit a few coworkers to build a team of 4-6 bowlers, raise $100 per bowler or $500 per team, and then show up the night of your Bowl-A-Thon to enjoy a fabulous night of bowling, refreshments, and great prizes! For more information and to sign up, please contact Colleen Ensor at 410-753-3286 or censor@jamaryland.org.
Educator Training
Family Economics & Financial Education has teamed up with Junior Achievement and the Maryland State Department of Education to offer training opportunities to help educators shape the way America’s youth think about money. Three trainings have been created specifically with you in mind. Join us July 30 – August 1 at Stevenson University in Owings Mills, Maryland!
Job Shadow
On Friday, December 14th, students from the Academy of Finance, New Town High School, and Overlea High School had the opportunity to participate in a Junior Achievement Job Shadow program held at Stanley Black & Decker in Towson.
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IKEA Ribbon Cutting
On Thursday, December 6th we celebrated the grand opening of our JA BizTown Café and City Hall that were generously renovated by IKEA Baltimore.
Student Leaders
Attention JA high school students: Our partner, Bank of America, is offering paid internship opportunities through its Student Leaders program. For application details and eligibility requirements, visit www.bankofamerica.com/studentleaders
Glass Jacobson Celebrates
Their 50th Anniversary! To celebrate they have started a "sustainability & giving" project where you can donate no longer used gadgets and devices to be Upcycled. The donation is 100% tax deductible and JA receives funding for student programs! Read more about it here. | Anniversary Event Photos
JA and MACPA Partner
MACPA encourages CPAs to get involved by volunteering with JA to help teach students about earning, spending and savings. JA makes it easy! Whether you have an interest in mentoring elementary, middle or high school students JA has many opportunities available.
Order Pizza and JA Gets $
Buy 2 Large 3-Topping Pizzas for $22 @papajohns.com using promo code JAMD11 and $2 from each order will go to JA of Central Maryland. Use this code and share it with your friends and family. More details about this promotion.
