• On Friday, Feb. 23rd,  our 11th grade 3DE students held their Market Expo. This was an opportunity to showcase their business that they have worked on all year not only to other students and teachers, but to business professionals from Junior Achievement, the president of JA and 3DE, and the Pinellas Education Foundation. They were judged on The feasibility of their business, their pitch, and their marketing by Raymond James Financial. Below are the teams that move on to the Market Expo at Raymond James Financial in April:
     
    7 - L.S. Suires - Elijah Lyles and Shane Ticktin
    6 - High Speed Automotive - Adrien Gillant, Dylan Sabatino, David Reyes, Peter Luci, and Nick Nelson
    5 - White Water - Sienna Moon and Saylor Voliton
    4 - NJPM Bike Repair - Jan Nieves, McCullough Duck, Peyton Martinez
    3 - Brokkr Forge - Kenneth Ugaz and Jonah Beck
    2 - Elevating Elders - Jeremiah Tokar, Sophia Harmon-Greene, Katelyn Gilmore, Luke Smith
     
    Our 1st place team not only showcases their business, but they get to compete in the pitch event against Chamberlain, St. Pete, and Hillsborough High Schools. Congratulations to Money Up - Kaitlin Betancourt and Sydney Hall.
     
    Several of these groups will also be pitching their products to the Pinellas Education Foundation in hopes of earning scholarships. 
     
               
     
               
               
               
               

    Thank you to our USF Entrepreneurship volunteers who came out on Nov. 9th to help our 11th grade entrepreneurs prep for their Shark Tank event next week!!

             

     

    Thank you to Power Design for a fun and informative field trip. Our 11th grade students visited the Power Design Grid (campus) on Thursday, Oct. 12th to learn about the Power Design family and Engaging Communication.

               

               

               

               

               

               

       

    On Friday, Sept. 1st, 11th grade, with the help of Dr. Otiz, launched their first case study as they prepare to create their own business.