The Commerce in Schools Initiative has been busy organising guest from our chamber to mentor students at Ferny Grove State High School! Our most recent guests were for year 10 business students who’s project is to develop a business idea and pitch it to a panel later...
Posts from the Commerce In Schools Committee Category
Ferny Grove SHS Awards Night
Following the Ferny Grove Awards Night, Mr Craig Cooper received this lovely note of Thanks from Business Excellence award recipient, Kate Marciano. You see Kate pictured here with Craig receiving her award. The Chamber is once again pleased to support these...
Everton Park SHS Awards 2017
Wonderful to catch up with Haylee Smith, this year’s scholarship recipient at the recent Awards evening at Everton Park State High School. Such a grounded young lady, so clearly enjoying following her VET pathways, pursuing hairdressing studies. We wish Haylee...
Prince of Peace Teacher for the Shark Tank
A wonderful collaboration lead by Cathy Walsh, Prince of Peace Teacher for the Shark Tank Project finished up recently with the final day of actual business pitch presentations. A very kind gesture and gift for all ‘Sharks’ from Prince of Peace showing their...
Mitchelton SHS Annual Awards 2017
The 15th November was the celebration of the 62nd Annual Awards night for Mitchelton State High School and what a wonderful evening it was, with the band setting the energy for the evening as we took our seats. Acting Principal, Shelley Bampton welcomed us all for an...
Year 10 students at Prince of Peace College Business School
A big High 5 to the Chamber's Mentor Team. A successful session today with the Year 10 students at Prince of Peace College Business School as they presented their Business Feasibility Reports for this bunch of sharks to attack. A fun and educational time was had by...
Annual Awards Night at Everton Park State High School
Monday 30th October was the annual awards night at Everton Park State High School. A wonderful evening of celebration and achievement for the students. Special Thanks to Principal Sue Wallace and staff for hosting Kylie Carmody and Dean Weston. As always we were...
Committee Featured in the Moreton Business Magazine
The Commerce in Schools Committee was recently featured in the Moreton Business News. http://www.businessmoretonbayregion.com.au/blog-news/students-awarded-the-hills-districts-chamber-of-commerce-scholarships
Job Experience Exercise
This afternoon I picked up Hayley Schafer (current scholarship recipient) and Haylee Smith from Everton Park State School who are both doing hairdressing studies via the schools program. I had pre-arranged with Debbie from The Style Company at Blackwood Street to...