To help students receive the best experience, Junior Achievement of the Heartland commits to the following and will provide:
JA BizTown program experience (curriculum + online or in person simulation)
Teacher, parent and volunteer training
Materials for use during the on-site visit
School consultations (on phone, through email or in-person)
Digital material access and/or print curriculum
For the 2022-2023 school year, your school will commit to:
Delivering the JA BizTown program to 4th, 5th or 6th grade students from your school by way of JA BizTown curriculum and either on-site simulation.
Complete the REQUIRED training by JA Staff for all teachers new to the JA BizTown curriculum.
Save JA BizTown curriculum binder each year.
For on-site simulation must:
Arrange student transportation.
Secure a minimum of 14 adult volunteers. Note: A maximum of 18 adult volunteers is ideal for the most impactful student experience.
Serve as liaison between adult volunteers and Junior Achievement. Teacher must inform volunteers of their responsibilities, inform volunteers of mandatory volunteer training 45 minutes before on-site simulation visit, and email volunteer shop assignments to Junior Achievement 3-5 days prior to simulation date.
Paying the per-student fee of $15.00 per student that received classroom instruction. Junior Achievement will secure funding for the balance of the program cost. Payments should be received within 30 days of your JA BizTown simulation.
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