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ENTREPRENEURSHIP CHALLENGE
Fall 2014—Sponsored by Economics PA
Students Accompanied By: Mrs. Jamie Emery-Seibert & Mrs. Debra Bleistein
On November 19, Mrs. Emery-Seibert and Mrs. Bleistein, along
with 19 high school business students attended a one day
Entrepreneurship Challenge conference at the Susquehanna
Valley Country Club in Shamokin Dam, PA. In partnership with
Economics PA and Bloomsburg University Business Professors,
the students were trained how to write a summary business plan.
Dr. Margaret O’Conner, Department Chair
Bloomsburg University
Business Education & Information Technology Management
Dr. O’Connor explaining
strategies in developing a
business plan. Students
practice skills helpful in
preparing for the working
world; written and oral
communication; math
proficiency; economic
understanding; technological
competence and business
aptitude.
Carissa Wagner, Peyton Phillips, Amanda Porter, and Shannon Keiser gave an elevator speech about their product, iSafe. Their concept idea placed second at the event.
Alec DeBaro, Alex Hess, and Ryan Emery developed their business plan about an application called Bird's Eye View which is designed to simplify navigation throughout airports and train stations all over the world. The application could be used on any personal electronic device.
Students at work!
ENTREPRENEURSHIP CHALLENGE
Spring 2015—Sponsored by Economics PA
Students Accompanied By: Mrs. Jamie Emery-Seibert & Mrs. Lynn Maynard
Margaret
Wetzel, Tyler
Leeser and
Aidan Welch
give their
elevator
speech.
Xavier Rodriguez
and Aidan
Welch assisting
the coordinator of
the event in
drawing names for
prizes.