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Allen County YEC

2023-2024 Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge Series

Humboldt, KS


Business application deadline
February 23, 2024
Judge sign-up deadline
February 16, 2024
Entry fee
Free
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Description

The competition will take place in person at the Humboldt Sports Complex. Middle/junior high, and high school age students that reside in Allen County are eligible to apply. 

The competition will include the following three elements which will each be given equal weight by the judges. 

·  A Written Executive Summary 
 
·  A 4-Minute Presentation Followed by up to 4 Minutes of Q & A with the Judges. 
 
·  A Tabletop Display Showcasing the Business or Concept. 

 Students should submit a business plan as part of their application which will be utilized by judges in preparation for the competition. 

Contact Amanda Clasen at 620-244-3826 or amclasen@ksu.edu with questions or additional information. 

Schedule and key dates

Applications are due February 23rd.  
On March 1st, the schedule will be as follows:
8:30am-9:00 am-- Arrival
9:00 am -formal presentations begin.
11:30-12:00 - Announcement of winners

There will be a first and second place winner determined from each county school competing with the Overall Top place representing the county at State level. 

Prizes:
 o   First Place - $500
o   Second Place - $250

Organized by

Amanda Clasen

Date and time

Address and location

Humboldt Sports Complex
Central Street
Humboldt, KS 66748

Components

Executive Summary

The Executive Summary is a written business summary, in PDF format, including de...

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Formal Presentation

The Formal Presentation is a four-to-six-minute presentation where each business...

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