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Junior Achievement at St. Williams
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Anonymous said…
Thank you so much for coming to our class and teaching us about business. I loved your Penco interview and making the pens. Making our own business was a good idea. That was the best 4 weeks of Wednesday at school for me. It was a great idea to have this class. Teaching kids about business is a great start for when we need jobs. Again I would to thank you for coming and teaching me something about business. HS
Anonymous said…
Thanks for teaching us about business. I'm sure you've helped us a lot iwth achieving our goals in the future. My favorite part was when we made our own pens and got to keep them. Thanks for coming to our school. DN
Anonymous said…
Thank you for teaching us about business. I like how you let us make our own business. I hope you come back next year. CS
Anonymous said…
Thank you for coming here. I really enjoyed Junior Achievement. I learned a lot about business. Do you watch the Apprentice? I love that show. Thank you for your time. NF
Anonymous said…
I have not watched the Apprentice the last few seasons. I enjoyed working with you and your class.
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