The School Enterprise Challenge, run by Teach A Man To Fish, is a global business start-up Awards Programme for schools around the world with up to $50,000 in prizes available for the most entrepreneurial schools, teachers and students.
This free Awards Programme guides and supports teachers and students to plan and set up real, sustainable school businesses. Students get the chance to gain hands-on experience of running a real business and generate real profits to help support their school or a social cause of their choice.
Schools have set up an amazing variety of businesses. In 2016, 5265 schools from 106 countries registered to take part and the businesses participants set up ranged from fly fishing in Belize, to an inter-schools newspaper in India and a car wash in South Africa.
Entry Criteria
This free Awards Programme guides and supports teachers and students to plan and set up real, sustainable school businesses. Students get the chance to gain hands-on experience of running a real business and generate real profits to help support their school or a social cause of their choice.
Schools have set up an amazing variety of businesses. In 2016, 5265 schools from 106 countries registered to take part and the businesses participants set up ranged from fly fishing in Belize, to an inter-schools newspaper in India and a car wash in South Africa.
Entry Criteria
- The programme is open to all formal education organisations in all countries. This includes primary schools, secondary & high schools, technical colleges, polytechnics, colleges of higher education.
- There must be at least 2 teachers responsible for administering the School Enterprise Challenge Awards Programme in each school.
- School businesses must have at least six students working on them. There is no upper limit.
- Please note that the Challenge is an online programme; Teach A Man To Fish will send resources via email and are not able to send resources in any other way.
- If you are unsure whether you meet the entry criteria above, please contact us at info@schoolenterprisechallenge.org.
Moreinfo: http://www.schoolenterprisechallenge.org
