JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT - ROCKY MOUNTAIN, INC. PROVIDED FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS TO ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN METRO DENVER, NORTHERN COLORADO, SOUTHERN WYOMING, AND IN OUR MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES. PROGRAMS INCLUDE: TEACHING STUDENTS FINANCIAL LITERACY BY GIVING THEM THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN A STOCK MARKET GAME THAT TAUGHT THEM ABOUT INVESTING THEIR MONEY; GIVING MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS A CHANCE TO LEARN HOW TO BUDGET THEIR MONEY GIVEN REAL-LIFE SCENARIOS WHERE THEY LEARNED HOW TO LIVE ON A BUDGET AND MAKE THE TYPES OF DECISIONS ADULTS MAKE; AND TAKING FINANCIAL LITERACY, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS INTO K-12 CLASSROOMS IN COLORADO AND WYOMING.
