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The Payoff Behind Time Management
Blog from JA USA

 By Hannah Henry

Work Readiness

From the start of life, we learn how to prioritize daily events. From waking up to dinner time to bedtime, we become accustomed to routines. Time management, or what some may say “personal management,” follows the same guidelines, only we adjust our day to fit the non-routine elements better. While this soft skill benefits children of all ages in their learning, it has the long-term impact of...

Meet Taylor Simmons!

 By Gabby Gaither

Community Involvement

Meet one of the newest team members on the JAOK...

Qualities and Skills that Transfer to Entrepreneurial Success
Blog from JA USA

 By Hannah Henry

Entrepreneurship

Every parent wants their child to succeed. To find their "niche" where their personality and skills will pay off in the long run. Fortunately, there is a professional space that is full of possibility and innovation for...

JA of Oklahoma welcomes Amber Shelton as new Regional Director

 By Gabby Gaither

Community Involvement

Amber Shelton joins JA of Oklahoma as Regional Director in...

Jo Wise retires from her position of Regional Director in Oklahoma City

 By Gabby Gaither

Community Involvement

JA of Oklahoma will miss Jo Wise as she retires from her position as Regional Director in Oklahoma...

Job Vacancies' Reaching an All-Time High & What it Means for Teens
Blog from JA USA

 By Hannah Henry

Work Readiness

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the last business day of March 2021 brought a record high of 8.1 million job openings in the United States. Among those hiring, industries including accommodation and food services, state and local government education, arts, entertainment, and recreation experiences experienced the most significant workers'...

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Getting Your Child Set Up with a Bank Account
Blog from JA USA

 By Hannah Henry

Financial Literacy

This blog discusses how you can set your child up with his or her first bank account, the benefits, and tips for how you can establish smart financial...

Junior Achievement of Oklahoma opens Virtual Career Exploration Fair to Students

 By Junior Achievement of Oklahoma

Work Readiness

Junior Achievement of Oklahoma’s JA Inspire Virtual is an interactive career exploration fair showcasing careers from organizations around the Tulsa and Oklahoma City Regions. Students will have the opportunity to virtually learn about careers directly from industry representatives in time to begin planning their high school course work and better prepare themselves for life after high school...

Thousands Of Oklahoma Middle Schoolers Take Part in Virtual Career Fair

 By Cal Day, KOTV News on 6

Work Readiness

TULSA, Okla. - Nearly 10,000 Oklahoma middle school students will take part in a virtual career fair through Junior Achievement Oklahoma’s Inspire program on Thursday. More than 4,000 of those students are from the Tulsa metro. The career fair traditionally happens in person but has switched to a virtual format this year. Paycom, Arvest, Hillcrest Medical Center and Tulsa Tech are some of the more...

JAOK Earns Coveted 4-Star Rating From Charity Navigator

 By Teri Clanton

Corporate Responsibility

Junior Achievement of Oklahoma's strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency have earned it a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator. This is the first time that Junior Achievement of Oklahoma has earned this top...



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