NFTE Business Plan Semi-Finals

The following six 11th grade students from Roxborough’s Academy of Business, Technology, and Entrepreneurship have qualified for the Regional Semi-Final Round of the NFTE Regional Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge that will take place on Thursday, May 10 at the Harrisburg University Philadelphia Campus:

– Iyinoluwa Ogunyinka
– Jonah Wood
– Sebastien Pierre
– Jarett Scott
– Janiyah Downing-Johnson
– Nahjae Strong

 

The fifty semi-finalists were selected from more than 20 individual business plan competitions at Philadelphia metro-area schools. We wish them the best of luck in the next round!

From left to right: Jonah Wood, Sebastien Pierre, Nahjae Strong, Jarett Scott, Janiyah Downing-Johnson, and Iyinoluwa Ogunyinka.

“Six 11th grade students from the Academy of Business, Technology & Entrepreneurship @ Roxborough were selected to compete as regional quarter-finalists in the NFTE Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. Three of students made it to the semi-final round, with one (Jonah Wood) earning recognition as one of the Philadelphia Region’s three finalists. On May 31, Jonah will compete for the regional title and a spot in the national finals in October in New York.”  F.Fesnak