Company Program Achievers' Page
Be an Entrepreneur...
Get the skills you need to succeed in your own business!
- Be different
- Be prepared
- Take control of your future
The greatest challenge you'll face once you finish school is competing with other
graduates for your very first real job! Are you ready? Can you compete? Take a minute. Think about it. You'll soon
find out there's no better way than JA to...
- Discover new career opportunities
- Get ready for the world of work
- Stand out and move ahead of the rest
Company Program - A Student Venture is an exciting hands-on Junior Achievement program.
Real-life business consultants join your group of peers to help you design,
organize and operate a real company. It's your chance to step-up and take your turn at owning a business.
Pick an idea... form a leadership team... produce your product or deliver your service... then make a profit and celebrate
the achievement of a successful venture!
Imagine being part of a Management Team. Imagine winning Company of the Year! Capture all of your experiences on your Personal Resume. You can even earn a Junior
Achievement Scholarship!
Put your creativity, risk-taking and presentation skills to the test.
This could be the best time investment you've ever made! ... and the best part is it's FREE!
Tell a friend, ask your parent/guardian, or ask your teacher about participating in
Company Program - A Student Venture.
Past achievers
say:
I had a great time!!! Cool group, real
successful!
I learned a whole lot and was really glad that I joined JA!
-Mark, Sir John A. MacDonald High School
I learned how to do bookkeeping, made new friends, and got to go to Bathurst.
-Kim, Queen Elizabeth High School
I joined JA because I heard it looks great on a resume but once I actually got here
I realized what kind of a great environment this place is.
JA was a lot of fun and I look forward to coming back next year.
-Robert, Sir John A. MacDonald High School
I got self confidence, experience, and lots of friendships.
-Kailena, Sacred Heart of Halifax
For more information contact:
Blake Smith, JA Program Manager
HRM
Brenda Kenney, JA Program Manager
Southwestern Nova Scotia
Maria MacDonald, JA Program Manager
Cape Breton Victoria & Strait Regional School Boards
