First Annual Entrepreneurship Academy Competition Mon, June 30- Sat, July 12, 2008 Sponsored by: 
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E-Academy is a two week competition that promotes entrepreneurship, while enhancing teamwork, and financial literacy. Students selected from local area high schools are brought together for a chance to compete for various Scholarship prizes. Once on campus, students formulate business plans with guidance from College of Business Faculty, mentoring by Students in Free Enterprise Members, and critical insight brought in by many successful business owners and entrepreneurs. The competition includes numerous workshops, networking dinners and culminates with a final day of presentations, and awards banquet. 6 High Schools-------17 Students------$10,400 awarded in scholarships! Final Results: First Place: Edsel Ford High School: Ahmed Alawadi, Katie Jesulaitis, Noman Anwar
Second Place: Cass Technical High School: Jelisa Morris, Stanley Tucker
Third Place: Woodhaven High School: Brooklyn Yanos, Erin Decker, Kayla Baker
Honorable Mention: Thurston High School: Arthur Andrews II, Deon Freeman, Ryan Johnson
Also competing:
Lincoln Park High School: Annette Gueits-Gonzales, Elisa Ybarra, Stephanie Arispe.
Stevenson High School: Ashlee Maciejewski, Jacob Wilson, Samantha Jackson. Special Thank You: Charles Brethen, Gary Cunitz, Joe Dallacqua, Joe Hebeka, Justin Near, Mark Pittman, Michael Bickers, Michael Freedland, Mike Berry, Stanley Henderson, Wade Callahan.
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Bill Lekse, Crystal Scott, Joy Beatty, Magali Valero-Tonone, Martha Rowland, Tim Hartge, Wayne McCullough, Young Ro.
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Mike Callahan, Fab Snage, Randa Arfan. |
