JA BizTown Summer Camp - August Session: Northeast Region

Name: JA BizTown Summer Camp - August Session: Northeast Region
Start: 2026-08-03 09:00:00.0
End: 2026-08-07 15:00:00.0
Location: JA Community First Career Exploration and Financial Literacy Center, 11 Tri-Park Way, Appleton, WI 54914

Featuring: JA BizTown

JA BizTown® combines in-class learning with a day-long visit to a simulated town. This popular learning experience allows elementary school students to operate banks, manage restaurants, write checks, and vote for mayor. Students are able to connect the dots between what they learn in school and the real world. (Grades 4-6)

When: Monday, August 03, 2026 - Friday, August 07, 2026

Where: JA Community First Career Exploration and Financial Literacy Center, 11 Tri-Park Way, Appleton, WI 54914

Time: 9:00 AM CT

Ages: 9-13

At our JA BizTown Summer Camp, campers will jumpstart their journey into adulthood through daily lessons, hands-on activities, and team-building games.

Camp Dates:
Week 1: July 13-17, 2026
Week 2: August 3-7, 2026

Camp Timeframe: 9am-3pm

Camp Highlights:
- Participants will spend the first four days of camp learning key economic concepts and work readiness skills that prepare them for the real world.
- On Friday, participants will put their learning to the test as they work together to run JA BizTown.
- They will operate a credit union, restaurant, city hall, and other businesses while experiencing firsthand the flow of an economy and community.

Cost: $300 per student* (Includes camp, t-shirt, drinks and snacks. Students bring their own lunch.)

*volume discounts available

Registration is on a first come, first-served basis.

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