Samaiyah
“I bake a lot and my friends do too. I thought, what if we sold what we made to raise money for the Australian bushfires?” So Samaiyah took what she learned in Junior Achievement and
August 24, 2022
“I bake a lot and my friends do too. I thought, what if we sold what we made to raise money for the Australian bushfires?” So Samaiyah took what she learned in Junior Achievement and
Katie Dearing, an educator and Junior Achievement alumna, chose her career based off the inspiring role-models in her youth. “My teachers influenced me a lot. I had teachers I really connected with who made me
Kai Somasegaran, an eighth-grade student at Oakhill Day School, shared how his Junior Achievement experience expanded his horizons. “The Junior Achievement career fair gave me an insight into what different jobs would be like.” Kai
“As a freshman at Northeast High School, my economics teacher utilized the JA curriculum. That opened my eyes to opportunities in the banking industry and helped me identify my career interests. I don’t believe I
August 1, 2022 – Junior Achievement of Greater Kansas City is thrilled to launch a collaboration with Charlie Hustle for their new communi-TEE design. The new design takes the iconic and favorite KC heart design
July 14, 2022 – Junior Achievement of Greater Kansas City was recently honored with three top awards at the National Leadership Conference in Ft. Worth, Texas. The awards honor excellence throughout the entire 100+ area
May 24, 2022 –Junior Achievement (JA) of Greater Kansas City is honored to announce the 2022 Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame class: Carlos Antequera, Novel Capital; Darcy Howe, KCRise Fund; and Fred Pryor, Pryor
May 4, 2022 – At the May 4, 2022, Kansas City Royals game versus the St. Louis Cardinals, President and CEO Megan Sturges Stanfield was honored with the Buck O’Neil Legacy Seat! We are so