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EntreEd and IU1 Partner to Expand Entrepreneurship in Classrooms
The National Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education (EntreEd), in partnership with Intermediate Unit 1 (IU1), is proud to announce the launch of ΣTEAM Jumpstart: Educator Innovation Grant Lab. Fund... ...more
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September 10, 2025•2 min read
Appalachian Entrepreneurship Academy Empowers Future Leaders
EntreEd partnered with Appalachian State University and STEM West to facilitate the Appalachian Regional Commission’s (ARC) Appalachian Entrepreneurship Academy (AEA) from July 5 to 18, 2025, on App S... ...more
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July 30, 2025•3 min read
ESTEAM Project Thank You
The Fostering Self ESTEAM (Entrepreneurship, Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) in Appalachia’s Emerging Workforce grant is now concluded. As the EntreEd team looks back on the r... ...more
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August 03, 2022•1 min read
AEA Ignites Appalachia’s Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
EntreEd partnered with Appalachian State University and STEM West to facilitate the Appalachian Regional Commission's (ARC) Appalachian Entrepreneurship Academy (AEA) on App State’s campus in Boone, N... ...more
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July 29, 2022•3 min read
Entrepreneurship & STEM Days at Matewan PK-8
On May 24 and 25, Matewan PK-8 in Mingo County, West Virginia welcomed EntreEd for an entrepreneurship and STEM programming day. About 300 Matewan students participated in the event. ...more
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June 09, 2022•2 min read
Entrepreneurship Grows at Mount View Middle School
On May 23, Mount View Middle School in McDowell County, West Virginia welcomed EntreEd for an agriculture and entrepreneurship activity that involved about 300 student participants. ...more
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June 02, 2022•1 min read
ESTEAM Launch Day at Smokey Mountain Elementary
In early May 2022, EntreEd awarded an ESTEAM Project mini-grant to Smokey Mountain Elementary in Jackson County, North Carolina for their ESTEAM Launch Day. Smokey Mountain Elementary educators, Eric ... ...more
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May 30, 2022•2 min read
ESTEAM Day at BridgeValley CTC
On April 29, about 100 West Virginia middle schoolers attended EntreEd's ESTEAM Day at BridgeValley Community and Technical College in Charleston, WV. The day was packed with engaging hand-on challeng... ...more
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May 24, 2022•0 min read
WV Students Place 3rd in Coalfield Young Entrepreneurs Contest
On May 6th, Matewan PK-8 participated in the Coalfield Young Entrepreneurs Contest. During the event, student teams presented their business ideas to local entrepreneurs. Winners received a monetary p... ...more
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May 17, 2022•1 min read
ESTEAM Pitch Competition Winner Highlight, Patch Works
In December 2021, EntreEd and the Appalachian Regional Commission partnered to bring the ESTEAM Pitch Competition to middle- and high-school students across Appalachia. The pitch competition provided ... ...more
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February 02, 2022•4 min read
ESTEAM Pitch Competition Winner Highlight, Nine Lives Phone Case
In December 2021, EntreEd and the Appalachian Regional Commission partnered to bring the ESTEAM Pitch Competition to middle- and high-school students across Appalachia. The pitch competition provided ... ...more
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January 20, 2022•4 min read
ESTEAM Pitch Competition Ignites Entrepreneurial Mindsets in Appalachian Students
Last month, EntreEd and the Appalachian Regional Commission partnered to bring the ESTEAM Pitch Competition to middle- and high-school students across Appalachia. The pitch competition provided studen... ...more
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January 11, 2022•4 min read
Mr. Gibson Brings ESTEAM to Life for Eastern Kentucky Students
Mr. Gibson is a business educator and counselor at Johnson Central High School in Johnson County, Kentucky. Through a partnership with Big Sandy Community and Technical College, he also serves as an E... ...more
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September 09, 2021•7 min read
Igniting the Entrepreneurial Flame in Students
Jackson City School in Breathitt County, Kentucky has continually been an exemplar of sustaining entrepreneurial culture through sharing EntreEd’s mission and the America's Entrepreneurial School Prog... ...more
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August 09, 2021•4 min read
North Carolina Educators Share ESTEAM Pitch Contest Series Experiences
EntreEd and six regional partners worked together to bring the ESTEAM Pitch Series to local middle- and high-school students in Appalachia. The pitch series provided students the opportunity to ignite... ...more
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July 01, 2021•5 min read
Fostering Self ESTEAM: New Regional Initiative Blends Entrepreneurship and STEAM
In October, EntreEd was awarded an Appalachian Regional Commission POWER grant for the Fostering Self ESTEAM in Appalachia’s Emerging Workforce project. The project helps middle and high school progra... ...more
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December 12, 2019•3 min read
EntreEd Receives Second ARC Grant for Fostering Self ESTEAM in Appalachia’s Emerging Workforce
The Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education, EntreEd has been awarded its second Appalachian Regional Commission POWER grant in the amount of over $1.4 million dollars for their Fostering Self ESTEA... ...more
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October 08, 2019•2 min read
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