Lake City Bank’s Katrina Mills Promoted
Lake City Bank is pleased to announce that Katrina L. Mills has been promoted to Operations Solutions Architect Officer.
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Whitko Students Visit Junior Achievement BizTown
FORT WAYNE — Students from Whitko’s 5th-grade classes at Pierceton Elementary and Whitko Jr/Sr High School’s business class visited Junior Achievement’s BizTown and Finance Park on Friday, Dec. 6. Previous to 2019, Junior Achievement’s offices were located near Glenbrook Mall behind Kohl’s. After a recent campaign, they have … Read More
Tickets Left For Fundraiser Tour
SYRACUSE — There are still a few tickets left for the Junior Achievement “Gilligan’s Island” themed cruise fundraiser aboard the S.S. Lillypad 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, June 30. Tickets are $30 and include a three-hour tour of Lake Wawasee, appetizers and a chance to win some silent … Read More
Parkview Health, Zimmer Biomet, DePuy Synthes Employees To Share JA With Students
WARSAW — For 24 enthusiastic employees from Parkview Health, Zimmer Biomet and DePuy Synthes, the time spent preparing to share JA in a Day activities with students will culminate on May 19. At 7:30 a.m. these dedicated volunteers will meet 289 students at Edgewood Middle School. The Junior … Read More
JA Outing Rapidly Approaching
Lake City Bank Promotes Shelly R. Fraley To Vice President, Office Manager
Warsaw – Lake City Bank recently announced that it has promoted Shelly R. Fraley to Vice President. Fraley, who is office manager of the bank’s Warsaw Downtown office, leads sales and service efforts in the branch, manages the daily operations of the office and handles small business loans. … Read More
Elementary Students Attend BizTown
By DONNA BURROUGHS Superintendent, Triton Community School Corporation BOURBON —Triton Elementary sixth grade students visited Junior Achievement’s BizTown Wednesday, April 13. BizTown is a 10,000 square foot kid-sized city in which students can experience what its like to be an adult for a day. What a great experience for … Read More
Strawbridge Promoted To Office Manager
By CAITLIN STEINER Marketing Officer, Lake City Bank WARSAW — Lake City Bank announced it has promoted Kim K. Strawbridge to office manager of its Milford office. Strawbridge, who is also assistant office manager of the bank’s Syracuse office, supports office staff in their efforts to provide quality service … Read More
Triton Sixth-Graders Learn About Free Enterprise
BOURBON — Students in sixth grade at Triton Elementary School learned about free enterprise Wednesday, March 2.
Read MoreJA App Helps Teens Make Financial Plans
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Junior Achievement is excited to spread the word on an exciting app called JA Build Your Future, an app designed to assist with financial planning as teens look towards post-secondary education and explore their desired careers.
Read MoreLocal Farmer Directs Donation to local JA
WARSAW — Junior Achievement serving Warsaw, Tippecanoe Valley, and Pierceton schools has received a $2,500 donation from America’s Farmers Grow Communities, sponsored by the Monsanto Fund and directed by local farmer and JA board member, Aubrey Rife of Kosciusko County. The donation will help the organization bring financial … Read More
‘Achieve-A-Bowl’ Super Heroes Wanted
By RENEA SALYER, Area Director Kosciusko Junior Achievement Let’s get ready to Bowl! Choose your day and time to bowl for Junior Achievement serving Warsaw, Tippecanoe Valley, and Pierceton Schools. Teams of five people will have a great time dressing up like super heroes for prizes and great … Read More
Junior Achievement Muddy Trail Run A Success
PLEASANT LAKE — The Parkview Muddy Trail Run was held on Saturday, Sept. 12, at the Anthony Wayne Scout Reservation in Pleasant Lake. The event was a huge success and brought out nearly 300 runners. The Muddy Trail Run was designed to be a fun obstacle course where … Read More
Midwest Poultry Supports Junior Achievement Programs
By VICKY DECKER JA Area Coordinator Midwest Poultry has generously donated to support the entire Junior Achievement programs being offer at Mentone Elementary School. Junior Achievement programs help prepare young people for the real world by showing them how to generate wealth and effectively manage it, how to … Read More
Junior Achievement Observes Personal Finance Literacy Month
By VICKY DECKER Development Manager, Junior Achievement Imagine hundreds of community men and women volunteering with Junior Achievement in classrooms across Kosciusko County. As they share their time and experience, they are helping kindergarten through high school youth understand economics, build workplace skills, and experience personal financial realities. … Read More
Triton Students Participate In Titan Challenge Junior Achievement Program
By DONNA BURROUGHS, EdS Superintendent, Triton Community School Corporation Eight seniors representing Triton High School participated in their first “Titan Challenge” at Bethel College. The Titan program is a Junior Achievement Program that seeks to help students understand the economics of running a business. At the Titan Challenge, … Read More