Show students how to go far by staying right where they are. ESIS encourages junior high school and high school students to reflect on the advantages of remaining in school to acquire the knowledge, attitudes and skills needed for long-term career success.
Finish What’s Been Started
Many exciting options are made available for students who graduate high school. ESIS helps students explore and manage their job and career choices by focusing on the direct links between further education and personal goals. ESIS gives students a new perspective on how informed choices can jump-start their future, today!
Understand how every opportunity is a stepping-stone to success Realize the financial constraints and demands of independence Develop employability and interpersonal effectiveness Identify resources needed to support a life-long career journey
Your Junior Achievement Experience
Like other Junior Achievement programs, Economics of Staying in School is curriculum-linked, student centred and skills focused. It can be delivered by a qualified business volunteer as 4 one-hour lessons, at no cost to schools or groups.
Students Achieve:
Greater appreciation of the opportunities available through education and staying in school
Improved ability to plan and manage educational and financial futures
Definition of role models and the qualities necessary for success
