During the 2024-2025 academic year, E-Communities (and other Kansas communities) have the opportunity to host local-level entrepreneurship competitions and submit their event to be part of the “Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge Series”. Local entrepreneurship competitions must meet certain guidelines in order to qualify as part of the Series. The YEC series gives Kansas students hands-on experience thinking entrepreneurial. To learn more, watch this short video about YEC: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUjsSbMt75k
At this years YEC hosted by SFCHS we had great success having many of our own be recognized.
Henzley Matthies and Hayden Hignst - $50 "Emerging Business"
Cristian Silvia - $100 "Perfect Pitch"
Kira Sichler - $100 "Farm to Table Excellence"
Kike Yanez - $150 "Innovating Marketing"
Cristian Slivia - $500 "2nd Place Overall"
These students put in countless hours into preparation and some of them will get a chance to compete at State as well.