Scott Middle School students navigate virtual finances

HAMMOND | Students at Charles N. Scott Middle School became residents of a virtual world on Tuesday that's meant to whisk them from life as middle school students to independent adults.

NIPSCO employees teach Hammond kids about financial literacy, more

HAMMOND | NIPSCO employee volunteers visited three Hammond schools Friday to teach students about financial literacy, entrepreneurship and economical structures.

Hope is bottom line at financial literacy event

GARY │ Money Smart Week in Northwest Indiana was capped off Saturday with a financial literacy event at Indiana University Northwest.

Essay contest to reveal Money Smart Kid

MERRILLVILLE | In conjunction with the U.S. Federal Reserve’s seventh annual Money Smart Week, April 20 to 27, the Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana are once again sponsoring the Money Smart Kid Essay Contest, with support from Junior Achievement and the entire Northwest I…

Girl Scouts host Money Smart Kid Essay Contest

MERRILLVILLE | In conjunction with the Federal Reserve’s seventh annual Money Smart Week, which takes place April 20–27, the Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana are once again sponsoring the Money Smart Kid Essay Contest, with support from Junior Achievement and the entire N…

Junior Achievement to host Bowl-a-Thon

MICHIGAN CITY | It's time to put on your bowling shoes and join us at City Lanes bowling alley on February 16 when the Junior Achievement serving La Porte County hosts a Bowl-a-Thon presented by IU Health La Porte Hospital. Have a great time while raising funds to continue the programs of J…

Junior Achievement serving LaPorte County to host Bowl-a-Thon presented by IU Health

MICHIGAN CITY | It's time to put on your bowling shoes and join us at City Lanes bowling alley on Feb. 18, 2012 to have a great time while raising funds to continue the programs of Junior Achievement serving La Porte County.

Junior Achievement teaches NWI students financial savvy

Fourth-grader Owen Potucek always enjoys it when speakers come to his classroom. The 9-year-old said he learned about money and banks when a Junior Achievement volunteer presented a program to his Watson Elementary School class in Schererville earlier this year.

Junior Achievement School House Fundraiser

CROWN POINT | Junior Achievement of NW Indiana will be holding a school house fundraiser at banks throughout NW Indiana beginning Monday, August 29 thru Friday, September 23.