Our Young Entrepreneurs camp gives many middle school students the opportunity to expand their learning. We provide students with 4 lessons throughout the camp, on entrepreneurship and give students some fun activities to do. SMOA will support the financial literacy and entrepreneurial skills of 30 4-7th graders in Harlem/ the South Bronx.
This camp is taking place in Harlem Library, New York. This is just a one day program where you can learn different things about young entrepreneurs by getting involved. Our 4 lessons teach students about managing money, investment, entrepreneurship and pitching an idea. These basic skills are very important for a young entrepreneur and you learn these skills here in our camp. We keep middle school students engaged throughout each lesson and provide them real life scenarios to work though.
Specifically, students will:
Our youth leaders, in 9th-12th grade and currently SMOA tutors & officers, will lead groups of 3-5 students throughout this seminar and serve as mentors and discussion leaders. These guides will guide discussions while still allowing students to discover new skills. We will supplement these in-person sessions with free virtual programming and fun assessments to understand the impact of our sessions.
This is a simple and easy program to be involved in and learn a lot more about entrepreneurship. This is targeted towards middle school students to join this entrepreneurship camp. Please join to learn new things and grow your knowledge about entrepreneurship!
This camp is taking place in Harlem Library, New York. This is just a one day program where you can learn different things about young entrepreneurs by getting involved. Our 4 lessons teach students about managing money, investment, entrepreneurship and pitching an idea. These basic skills are very important for a young entrepreneur and you learn these skills here in our camp. We keep middle school students engaged throughout each lesson and provide them real life scenarios to work though.
Specifically, students will:
- Be tasked with creating a novel product to solve a social problem
- Conduct market research to identify and examine current solutions
- Identify weaknesses in current solutions
- Work collaboratively with a series of criteria to create a novel solution and
- Create a prototype using household materials while maintaining a budget
Our youth leaders, in 9th-12th grade and currently SMOA tutors & officers, will lead groups of 3-5 students throughout this seminar and serve as mentors and discussion leaders. These guides will guide discussions while still allowing students to discover new skills. We will supplement these in-person sessions with free virtual programming and fun assessments to understand the impact of our sessions.
This is a simple and easy program to be involved in and learn a lot more about entrepreneurship. This is targeted towards middle school students to join this entrepreneurship camp. Please join to learn new things and grow your knowledge about entrepreneurship!
