Designed for students aspiring to become business leaders and entrepreneurs, Carroll Business Academy is seeking donations and sponsorships from the community to help fund its programs.

The details

According to the district website, donations and sponsorships directly fund the Carroll Business Academy and its innovative programs such as:

• Dragon Tank
• Dragon Talks
• Business trips
• Competitions

The backstory

The Carroll Business Academy is a new organization that began in the 2024-25 school year. Community business leaders, entrepreneurs and industry experts are encouraged to volunteer in three key areas:

• Mentors: 10-15 volunteers needed to provide strategic guidance and wisdom to student teams with weekly communication
• Guest speakers/coaches: 16 volunteers needed who are subject matter experts to teach in the Entrepreneurship 1 class
• Pitch event board of advisers: 3-5 volunteers needed to evaluate student teams and provide strategic business advice at key pitch events