Dalton- 2023 Finance Park Homeschool Days

328 Pleasant Grove Drive NE,Dalton GA 30721

25 April, 2023

Description

Homeschool Days at JA Finance Park and JA BizTown. Developed to Educate. Designed to Inspire.Imagine a generation of students armed with the confidence and understanding to take control of their futures and be equipped to achieve their dreams.The JA Homeschool Day is an engaging, hands-on experience that helps students ages 10-15 to develop an understanding of basic business principles and the world of work ahead. They’ll learn first-hand what it means to be a citizen of a community, how to get a job, and how to make wise financial decisions to achieve the future they want for themselves and their families. This spring, your child will have the opportunity to join the 90,000 students a year who participate in this immersive programming. The simulation runs from 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. at the JA Discovery Center of Greater Dalton.WHAT IS JA FINANCE PARK?After in-class lessons on subjects like budgeting and credit scores, students are assigned a random ‘life situation’ with an education level, salary, and family scenario. They visit storefronts representing the major line items in a budget – housing, utilities, food, etc. – and work towards providing for themselves and their families within their assigned means. (Ages 13-15) Event Date: April 25, 2023