JA Impacted
9 Million Students
Worldwide |
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The final results are in and we are pleased
to report that JA Worldwide reached a record
number of students during the 2007/08 program
year. Total student reach was 9,326,748, an
increase of nearly 1 million students (12%) over
last year. The largest JA member nation
continues to be the US, but the overall growth
rate internationally once again
outpaced domestic growth in
programming.
|
Member
Nation |
2007/08
Students |
| United
States |
4,214,426 |
| Russia |
859,434 |
| Poland |
684,561 |
| Romania |
432,625 |
| United Kingdom |
344,864 |
| China |
331,719 |
| Brazil |
249,887 |
| Canada |
243,962 |
| Mexico |
222,671 |
| Kazakhstan |
204,802 |
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| Calender of Events |
SA
Spring
Bowl-A-Thon
February 20-21,
2009
--
Seguin
New
Braunfels
Bowl-A-Thon
February 27,
2009
--
Corpus
Christi
Bowl-A-Thon
February
2009
--
San
Antonio
Business
Hall
of Fame
March 26,
2009
--
SA Golf
Classic
April 14,
2009
--
SA
H-E-B
Bowl-A-Thon
May 1-2, 2009
--
Laredo
Business
Hall of
Fame
May 7, 2009
--
Corpus Christi
Business
Hall of
Fame
May
2009 | | |
 Holiday
Gift AuctionYou Can't Beat the Real
Thing!
Looking for a unique gift
this holiday season? Junior Achievement and
Coca-Cola Enterprises are offering you the
opportunity to bid on your very own Coca-Cola
vending machine and a supply of Coke to go with
it!.
Go here
for complete details and to place your bids.
Many thanks to JA board member Andrew
Archambault and Coca-Cola Enterprises for
their generous donation of this terrific gift
item. |
San
Antonio Business Hall of Fame
Presented by
Humana
Mark your calendars for Thursday, March 26,
2009 as Junior Achievement hosts the seventeenth
annual San
Antonio Business Hall of Fame at the Marriott
Rivercenter. JA is proud to announce the
class of 2009:
The Dawson
Family - Pape/Dawson
Engineers
Bob Marbut -
Argyle Security, Inc.
Harvey Najim -
Sirius Computer Solutions
The evening promises to be another exciting
celebration of the American Free Enterprise system
as we honor these individuals who have typified
the work ethic, values, sense of community and
success that have made our nation great.
Please consider attending this premier community
event that benefits the 68,000 area youth that
will participate in Junior Achievement programs
this school year.
To reserve your table or learn more about
sponsorship opportunities, please contact Debbie Merchant at 210.490.2007
ext. 110.
Many thanks to Linda Hummel McAlpin and
Humana for returning as presenting
sponsor. | |
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