Tuesday, 15 Sep 2026 | JA USA
Junior Achievement of Western New York (JA) today announced that National Fuel has been named Presenting Sponsor of its 41st Annual Bowl-a-Thon, the organization's signature fundraising event. The sponsorship marks a new chapter for the longtime JA supporter, whose employees have consistently ranked among the event's most active participants and fundraisers.
Wednesday, 08 Jul 2026 | JA USA
Junior Achievement of Western New York (JA) announced that for the third consecutive year, the Bowl-a-Thon has shattered its own fundraising record, making this year's 40th Anniversary event the most successful in the organization's history. An astounding $213,496 raised.
Wednesday, 13 May 2026 | JA USA
Virtual competition winners include Jamestown and Clarence high schools. Clarence sweeps the in-person championship competition.
Tuesday, 24 Jun 2025 | JA USA
Junior Achievement of Western New York (JA) announced that for the second year in a row, it has raised its largest total ever during its 39th Annual JA Bowl-A-Thon fundraiser: $201,309.
Wednesday, 21 May 2025 | JA USA
During the school year, over 1,000 WNY students have participated in two separate virtual competitions of trading through their experience in the Junior Achievement Virtual Stock Market Challenge. The culminating in-person event, the JA Stock Market Challenge Championship, allowed participating schools to be represented by their top performing students from earlier rounds.
Wednesday, 26 Jun 2024 | JA USA
Junior Achievement of Western New York (JA) announced that it raised its largest total ever during its 38th Annual JA Bowl-A-Thon fundraiser: $196,196.
Wednesday, 08 May 2024 | JA USA
This year, over 1,000 WNY students have experienced the highs and lows of the stock market through their participation in the Junior Achievement Stock Market Challenge. This year also saw the return of the culminating, in-person JA Stock Market Challenge event in which participating schools were represented by their top performing students from earlier rounds.
Tuesday, 09 Jan 2024 | JA USA
Junior Achievement of Western New York announced that it is one of five JA offices from across the United States to participate in a $1.9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor as part of its Workforce Pathways for Youth demonstration initiative.
Wednesday, 13 Dec 2023 | JA USA
During a two-week competition held in November, 492 Junior Achievement high school students from across WNY participated in an exciting, simulated stock market experience where they aimed to take top honors, while growing their fictitious starting investment portfolio of $500,000.
Thursday, 15 Jun 2023 | JA USA
Junior Achievement of Western New York (JA) announced that it raised $159,027 from its 37th Annual JA Bowl-A-Thon fundraiser.
Monday, 15 May 2023 | JA USA
During the month of April, 618 WNY students participated in a lively, month-long competition of trading through their participation in the Junior Achievement Virtual Stock Market Challenge.
Thursday, 11 May 2023 | JA USA
At Junior Achievement, we believe in possible. Each day, we work to help young people discover whats possible in their lives. We do this by helping them connect what they learn in school with life outside the classroom.
Thursday, 19 Jan 2023 | JA USA
Junior Achievement 2023 Media Celebrity Bowling Challenge Winners Announced
Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 | JA USA
Junior Achievement of WNY Announces Winners of Fall Virtual Stock Market Challenge
Tuesday, 21 Jun 2022 | JA USA
The Board of Directors of Junior Achievement of Western New York (JAWNY) is pleased to announce the appointment of John Crawford as President & CEO, effective June 15, 2022.
Thursday, 02 Jun 2022 | JA USA
During the month of April, 598 WNY students participated in a lively, month long competition of trading through their participation in the Junior Achievement Virtual Stock Market Challenge. Students represented twenty schools from across WNY and competed to take top prize
Thursday, 19 May 2022 | JA USA
Now more than ever, Junior Achievement (JA) recognizes and supports the need to accelerate online and virtual learning capability and is committed to keeping Chautauqua County students in control of their learning and financial future.
Tuesday, 15 Mar 2022 | JA USA
Junior Achievement 2022 Celebrity Media Trivia Challenge Winners Announced
Tuesday, 18 Jan 2022 | JA USA
Junior Achievement Announces Winners of November Virtual Stock Market Challenge
Wednesday, 15 Dec 2021 | JA USA
BNSME'S 26th Annual Golf Tournament Donates $10,000 to Junior Achievement of WNY
Friday, 03 Dec 2021 | JA USA
Junior Achievement of Western New York partners with area organizations to raise awareness for new virtual Career Exploration Learning Experience
Tuesday, 26 Oct 2021 | JA USA
Junior Achievement of Western New York is pleased to announce a year long agreement with Wells Fargo in support of the JA Financial Literacy Education Pathway.
Thursday, 07 Oct 2021 | JA USA
The New Car Dealers of WNY Charitable Foundation, the charitable arm of the Niagara Frontier Automobile Dealers Association [NFADA], has joined with Junior Achievement of WNY [JAWNY] to support learning experiences in JAs Entrepreneurship and Financial Literacy Pathways during the 2021-22 school year.
Junior Achievement Learning Experiences support Chautauqua County students during a challenging year
Tuesday, 14 Sep 2021 | JA USA
Junior Achievement is committed to Chautauqua County as a solution provider in meeting the education needs of area students as it relates to JAs three pathways: Financial Literacy, Entrepreneurship and Work and Career Readiness
Monday, 07 Jun 2021 | JA USA
Buffalo Niagara Sales and Marketing Executives is proud to announce the proceeds from their 25th Annual Golf Outing in August 2020, in the amount of $8,000, was donated to Junior Achievement of WNY.
Monday, 07 Jun 2021 | JA USA
After proven success with a new virtual event model reaching 589 students this past fall, Junior Achievement of WNY provided an additional Stock Market Challenge learning experience for 595 students this spring.
Wednesday, 03 Mar 2021 | JA USA
Annual Junior Achievement Stock Market Challenge goes Virtual and
Fall Winners Announced