Elementary School Opportunities - PWC
If you're interested in volunteering at an Elementary School in Portage and/or Wood Counties, please contact Lisa Sloan.
Lisa Sloan | Volunteer Coordinator | 715.842.1056 | lsloan@jawis.org
JA Ourselves
JA Ourselves introduces students to the intersection of financial literacy and early elementary grades social studies learning objectives. It includes five 45-minute sessions.
Dates TBD with Teacher and Volunteer
Almond Bancroft Elementary in Almond, WI
Kindergarten / Ms. Ramczyk
Kindergarten / Ms. Wimme
Contact Lisa Sloan with Interest | 715.842.1056 | lsloan@jawis.org
JA Our Families
JA Our Families introduces students to entrepreneurship and learning objectives for first-grade social studies, including families, neighborhoods, money, and needs and wants. It includes five 45-minute sessions.
Dates TBD with Teacher and Volunteer
Mead Elementary in Wisconsin Rapids, WI
1st Grade / Ms. Mancl
THINK Academy in Wisconsin Rapids, WI
1st Grade / Ms Smihal
Contact Lisa Sloan with Interest | 715.842.1056 | lsloan@jawis.org
JA Our Community
Through JA Our Community, students are immersed in the daily life of their community—the people who work there, the money decisions they make, the flow of the community’s economy, and the importance of being an involved and responsible community member. They are introduced to the types of skills and knowledge necessary to be a worker in the community. It includes five 45-minute sessions.
Dates TBD with Teacher and Volunteer
Grove Elementary in Wisconsin Rapids, WI
2nd Grade / Ms. Jentz
Contact Lisa Sloan with Interest | 715.842.1056 | lsloan@jawis.org
JA Our City
JA Our City featuring Cha-Ching™ introduces students to financial literacy and learning objectives for social studies, including how people manage their money and the importance of economic exchange within a city. Dr. Alice Wilder, an award-winning expert on childhood learning (Blue's Clues, SUPER WHY, Cha-Ching, Speakaboos, and Amazon Kids original programming), consulted on the learning experiences redevelopment. It includes five 45-minute sessions.
Dates TBD with Teacher and Volunteer
McKinley Elementary in Stevens Point, WI
3rd Grade / Ms. Schweitzer
St. Vincent de Paul in Wisconsin Rapids, WI
3rd Grade / Ms. Wasshausen
Contact Lisa Sloan with Interest | 715.842.1056 | lsloan@jawis.org
JA Our Region
JA Our Region introduces students to entrepreneurship and upper elementary grade social studies learning objectives, including regions, resources, supply chains, and problem solving. It includes five 45-minute sessions.
Dates TBD with Teacher and Volunteer
Washington Elementary in Stevens Point, WI
4th grade / Shuda
Contact Lisa Sloan with Interest | 715.842.1056 | lsloan@jawis.org
JA Our Nation
JA Our Nation introduces students to the intersection of work readiness and upper elementary grades social studies learning objectives. Through hands-on classroom activities, the learning experience provides students with practical information about the nation's free market system and how it serves as an economic engine for businesses and careers. It includes five 45-minute sessions and one optional supplemental session.
Dates TBD with Teacher and Volunteer
Jefferson Elementary in Stevens Point, WI
5th Grade / Ms. Salienko
Contact Lisa Sloan with Interest | 715.842.1056 | lsloan@jawis.org