21-22 Alumni Survey Report
OVERVIEW These are the findings of an Ipsos poll conducted between June 13-15, 2022. For this survey, a sample of….
Friday, September 23, 2022
JA Alumni Story: John Fung
“JA taught me that if I set my mind to it, I can achieve anything.” From JA student to board….
Friday, September 16, 2022
Back-to-School Survey: One-Third of Teens Say Rising Cost of School Supplies a Concern
A new survey by Junior Achievement USA shows that a third of teens (33%) say that their parents or guardians….
Friday, August 12, 2022
JA Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
Peace and prosperity go hand-in-hand. That’s one reason why JA Worldwide, which represents all of Junior Achievement globally, has been….
Thursday, July 21, 2022
JA Impacts Boys & Girls Club Students with Summer Learning Programs
Just because school is out doesn’t mean the learning stops! At JA, we are reaching thousands of Arizona students this….
Wednesday, July 06, 2022
JA Alumni Story: Colleen Jennings-Roggensack
“Without a doubt, I use the skills I learned in JA when working with my staff.” It’s not always easy….
Saturday, May 21, 2022
2022 JA Teens & Personal Finance Survey
Introduction Junior Achievement USA and Citizens collaborated on a survey to better understand teens’ perspectives on rising education costs, as….
Monday, April 04, 2022
What it Means to Be a Leader: A JA Perspective
“Trusting, empathetic and supportive — each is fundamental to empowering a team to succeed.” Katherine Cecala, President of Junior Achievement….
Monday, February 28, 2022
JA Alumni Story: Carol Cunningham
“I encourage the next generation to participate in JA to learn business skills you aren’t otherwise exposed to.” Carol Cunningham….
Friday, February 04, 2022
JA Day Makes an Impact at Bethune Elementary
In November 2021, Bethune Elementary hosted a JA Day for their students. JA volunteers came into the classrooms and provided….
Friday, January 21, 2022
The Importance of Career Readiness
Denise Ottenheimer is the CTE Marketing and DECA advisor for Centennial High School, and long-time partner of Junior Achievement. As….
Saturday, December 11, 2021
5 Tax Tips for 2021
Reallocating your tax dollars to local nonprofit organizations is a great way for you to positively impact your community and….
Monday, November 22, 2021
18 Under 18 Nominations Open
Who is the best and brightest student you know? Now is your chance to nominate them for the highly-coveted JA….
Monday, November 15, 2021
JA Alumni Story: Jessica Hibbetts
In 2009, Jessica Hibbetts was attending the 6th grade in Peoria, AZ, when she got an opportunity that would make….
Friday, September 24, 2021
2021 JA Teens Back-to-School Survey: Hopes, Dreams, and Challenges for a Different School Year
A Challenging School Year Ahead The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic goes beyond the disruptions students experienced during the 2020-21….
Thursday, September 09, 2021