Do you want to plan and start a real school business that generates income for your school and teaches students practical workplace skills? If yes, then register your school for School Enterprise Challenge and get a chance to win cash prizes worth over $50,000!
The School Enterprise Challenge is a student-led, business start-up competition for schools around the world. The competition guides and supports teachers and students to set up real school businesses. Students develop essential skills in business and entrepreneurship in a practical, fun and innovative way. The competition helps schools generate extra income for their school, or a social cause of their choice.
In 2014, 1250 schools from 93 countries participated in the competition and their businesses ranged from fly fishing in Belize, to an inter-schools newspaper in India and a carwash in South Africa.
Deadline 20-May-2015
Deadline 20-May-2015
Prizes & Benefits
For Schools
Chance to win cash prizes worth over $50,000.
Gain global recognition as an entrepreneurial school.
Raise extra income for the school.
Become part of a global community of enterprising schools.
School partnerships and mentoring opportunities.
For teachers
Take learning out of the classroom and into the real world.
Access to easy to follow lesson plans and educational resources including their enterprise curriculum.
Learn skills
Chance to win inspirational teacher prizes worth up to $2000.
For Students
Experience running a real business.
Learn workplace skills like problem-solving,
Communication and teamwork.
Chance to win enterprising student prizes including cameras and laptops.
Get experience and university application.
Eligibility Criteria
The competition is open to all ages and nationality.
Applicants can be schools, students or teachers.
How to Apply?
Interested schools can register themselves online.
Applicants entering in two teams must register twice (or more) using different email addresses.
For more information, please visit School Challenge.
