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Anderson County YEC

2024-2025 Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge Series

Garnett, KS


Business application deadline
January 30, 2025
Judge sign-up deadline
January 30, 2025
Entry fee
Free
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Description

Students prepare business plans, elevator speeches, and formal presentations to compete for cash prizes. Local entrepreneurs, teachers, and community leaders judge the students' work. The competition encourages skills of thinking outside the box. 

Schedule and key dates

Day of the competition, participants should plan to arrive between 8-8:30am to set up for the competition beginning at 9:00am. The general public will be allowed to enter and view 9:00-12:00. Judging will take place throughout this time. The scores will be tallied between 12:00-12:30, while lunch is served to the participants and judges. Awards will be announced at 12:30. 12:30-1:30 will be open for classes to visit and view, if desired.  

Organized by

Jessica Mills

Date and time

Address and location

1561 S. Maple
Garnett, KS 66032

Components

Executive Summary

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

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Elevator Pitch & Interview

The Elevator Pitch is a short pitch of a business to a panel of judges. The goal...

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Tradeshow

The Tradeshow is a 90-minute event where businesses will have the opportunity to...

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