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Painting Her Future Like a Savage
It all started in 2017 at Van Horn High School in Independence, Missouri, when Lizbeth Gonzalez d...
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Family & Foundational Values
Gavin Darr may only be in his first year of teaching, but his familiarity with Youth Entrepreneur...
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Opportunity is Everywhere
Maribel Sanchez knows a thing or two about opportunity. Her parents moved to Dodge City, Kan., fr...
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Coffee Talk: The Power of Partnerships
Murray Moore is no stranger to entrepreneurship. He started his first business as a 7-year-old. B...
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To Go Forward, Get Uncomfortable
For as long as he could remember, Terrell White Jr. knew he wanted to be an entrepreneur, h...
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Meet Debbie Johnson
Debbie Johnson teaches Youth Entrepreneurs at The Independent School in Wichita, Kan. In addition...
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Meet Bill
Bill Hanna is the retired President of Koch Industries and a long-time supporter of Youth Entrepr...
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Meet Cody
Cody Foster grew up in smalltown Stockton, Kan. But thanks to entrepreneurial roots, he grew up t...
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Meet Chas
Youth Entrepreneurs teaches Chas Malone to value education and convinces him to pursue a college ...
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Meet DJ
DJ Fisher attributes his successful career as a professional sports agent to an experience he had...
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Meet Thomas
Tom Staperfenne’s role as a Youth Entrepreneurs educator sets him up perfectly to teach mat...
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Meet Jeff
Jeff Johnson is President of Flint Hills National Golf Club in Andover, Kan., and has been a loya...
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Meet Cindy
Cindy Schluckebier implements Youth Entrepreneurs curriculum with a unique twist - enabling ...
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Meet Arthur
Arthur Hampton, Jr., is the Michigan Relationship Manager for Youth Entrepreneurs. “What go...
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Meet Kyle
Kyle Offutt is a YE alum who graduated from Wichita State University in 2017 with a degree in Eng...
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Educator Spotlight: Meet Mandi Bolinger
Mandi Bolinger is a YE teacher in an alternative high school in Mesa, Ariz. She’s taught YE...
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Alumni Spotlight: Meet Kevin Hernandez
YE alum Kevin Hernandez just completed his sophomore year at Kansas State University, where he&rs...
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Supporter Spotlight: Meet Ron Vaupel
Ron Vaupel, President and CEO of Guardian Industries, supports Youth Entrepreneurs as a donor and...
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Alumni Spotlight: Meet Cody Hanna
Youth Entrepreneurs alum Cody Hanna recently completed his freshman year at Kansas State Universi...
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Alumni Spotlight: Meet Juanae
Juanae Johnson participated in a nontraditional Youth Entrepreneurs program more than 20 years ag...
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Educator Spotlight: Meet Courtney Nelson
Courtney Nelson is a first-year Youth Entrepreneurs educator at Corsicana High School in Corsican...
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Staff Spotlight: Meet Kasey Winegar
Kasey Winegar teaches YE to seniors at Fredonia High School in Fredonia, Kan. “In YE, we&rs...
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Educator Spotlight: Meet Renate Matthews
Renate Matthews teaches Youth Entrepreneurs to her students at Cornerstone Health & Technolog...
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Supporter Spotlight: Meet Westar Energy
Based in Topeka, Kan., Westar Energy is Kansas’ leading electric utility provider and proud...
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Student Spotlight: Meet Gissele Mosqueda
“Youth Entrepreneurs is not just about learning how to run a business. It’s about cha...
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Supporter Spotlight: Meet the Lobeck Taylor Family Foundation
As Tulsa, Oklahoma’s leading convener for entrepreneurs and small businesses, the Lobeck Ta...
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Alumni Spotlight: Meet Jaren Hemphill
Youth Entrepreneurs equipped Jaren Hemphill, YE alum, with the skills and confidence to transform...