YEA! Frisco - Young Entrepreneurs Academy

Frisco Young Entrepreneur Academy Alumns are shaping the future of business in Frisco, Texas. Applications for the 2024 - 2025 class year is open at https://friscochamber.com/young-entrepreneurs/

'From the Ground Up' the official Dallas Startup Week kickoff party is THIS SUNDAY!
We are excited to welcome Frisco's Young Entrepreneur Academy back to the stage to hear all about how these young entrepreneurs are solving real world problems and launching their companies before they even enter high school. 🚀
Join us from 3-6 p.m. at Embassy Suites in Frisco.
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YEA! Frisco - Young Entrepreneurs Academy

Start as a student and finish as a CEO! Can you imagine starting your own business, before even finishing high school? With Frisco Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!), you can! Apply today at https://www.friscochamber.com/young-entrepreneurs/ Frisco Chamber of Commerce Peter Burns Frisco TX EDC YEA Rochester at Golisano Institute Young Entrepreneurs Academy Frisco Independent School District

🚀 An entrepreneur's journey often begins with a keen eye for identifying problems others overlook. 💡Now imagine being a middle or high school student embarking on this adventure. We're extremely proud of our YEA! Frisco - Young Entrepreneurs Academy program! Read about it here ➡️ https://friscochamber.com/blog/from-student-to-ceo-an-entrepreneurial-journey/

Happy Birthday, Peter Burns! You make the world a better place!!

Congratulations YEA! Frisco - Young Entrepreneurs Academy Well Done!

YEA! Frisco CEOs are prepared for the Young Entrepreneurs Academy finals. Watch live at the following link: https://www.youtube.com/live/z10tuVR-wRo?si=rIgczb7W_2bW_aVS Frisco TX EDC Frisco Chamber of Commerce Frisco Independent School District

Up Next is NextGen Navigation CEO and Founders Charvita Malepati and Tanvi Reddy Pothireddy Frisco TX EDC Frisco Independent School District Frisco Chamber of Commerce

Next up founder and CEO of Sowyma Nandyala Frisco Chamber of Commerce Frisco TX EDC

Congratulations Diya Balagopal CEO of NativeScape just presented to the judges in Young Entrepreneurs Academy America Next Top Young Entrepreneurs Competition. Frisco Chamber of Commerce Frisco TX EDC Frisco Independent School District

We are off to a great start. Visit https://yeausa.org to watch YEA! Frisco CEOs compete in the 2024 America Next Top Young Entrepreneurs Sounders Competition-

We're looking forward to an exciting weekend. This year, the Young Entrepreneurs Academy is celebrating 20 years (year 15 for the YEA! Frisco - Young Entrepreneurs Academy). On Friday and Saturday, we have three Frisco businesses competing for the title of "America's Top Young Entrepreneur" in Rochester, NY. Keep in mind that these are middle and high school students who are ready to change the world!! As an extra bonus, our former President/CEO Tony Felker is joining in on the celebration! Thank you, Frisco Independent School District and Frisco TX EDC, for your partnership in YEA! Frisco. Also pictured here is YEA! Founder and CEO, Gayle Jagel and Peter Burns, YEA! Frisco's Program Manager.

Join us in commemorating this year’s YEA! Frisco CEOs who walk the stage and graduated into a life journey of entrepreneurship. This is a life changing program for those who dare to take the challenge! Applications is now open at https://www.friscochamber.com/young-entrepreneurs/
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These amazing YEA! Frisco - Young Entrepreneurs Academy students started as students and graduate as CEOs. Congratulations! We could not be prouder.

We are open for business Stonebriar Centre today 10AM to 1PM.

Don’t miss out on the culmination of this year’s YEA! Frisco class Trade Show! Come on out Stonebriar Centre and check out our Young Entrepreneurs businesses, products and concepts! You’ll have a chance to talk to Frisco’s youngest CEOs with an opportunity to buy some of their products! Visit us at Stonebriar Center today April 20 from 10AM - 1PM. YEA! Frisco - Young Entrepreneurs Academy Young Entrepreneurs Academy Frisco Independent School District Frisco TX EDC Frisco Chamber of Commerce

YEA! Frisco CEOs visit The Game Show Experience today. Frisco TX EDC Frisco Independent School District Frisco Chamber of Commerce Young Entrepreneurs Academy

Our Young Entrepreneurs had the pleasure of having an Insurance guest speaker in class today! A big thanks to Thor Anderson from Ann Anderson Insurance Company for teaching our students all about how insurance works and how small businesses can benefit from the insurance industry. Farmer Insurance Frisco Chamber of Commerce Frisco TX EDC Frisco Independent School District

We had Mark L Hill from Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. in class today as our Business Lawyer guest speaker. Our entrepreneurs learned the importance of understanding the legal considerations necessary for their busines. Thank you, Mark L Hill, for volunteering your time! Frisco Chamber of Commerce Frisco TX EDC Frisco Independent School District

YEA! Frisco CEOs visiting practicing what they are learning in the classroom. Young Entrepreneurs Academy Frisco Independent School DistrictFrisco TX EDC Frisco Chamber of Commerce

"Entrepreneurship is neither a science nor an art. It is a practice."
-Peter Drucker

We are so happy with all of the support we are getting from our community. A big thank you goes to and YAN Upchurch, owners of in Frisco. Their support is a big part of making YEA! Frisco a success story in our area!. They will host YEA! Frisco CEOs Franchise Field Trip today! Frisco Chamber of Commerce Frisco TX EDC Frisco Independent School District Young Entrepreneurs Academy

YEA! Frisco alumni are accomplishing amazing things. Congratulations Siddarth Nandyala for being such a great ambassador for in Frisco.

The picks are in!...Who’s next?! 🎶⭐️🏈

We can't wait to see Dolly Parton & Garth Brooks host the 58th ACM Awards on May 11 at The Star, the World Headquarters of the Dallas Cowboys.

In YEA!, kids 11-18 years old are learning to make a job, not just take a job! Please use the following link for more details: https://www.friscochamber.com/young-entrepreneurs/

We are open for business today Stonebriar Centre. Don’t miss your chance to become your own boss before graduating high school! We are always looking for students who want to learn how to make a job! To learn more, visit www.yeausa.org. Apply today at: https://www.friscochamber.com/young-entrepreneurs/ Young Entrepreneurs Academy Frisco Chamber of Commerce Frisco TX EDC

“The way to get started is to quit talking and start doing.” – Walt Disney, co-founder, Disney.

Did you know that Stonebriar Centre is the Official Commerce Partner of the Young Entrepreneurs Academy? What a fabulous team to be working with us as our young business men and women become CEOs! Thanks to Senior General manager Randy Barnett for your continued support of YEA! Frisco - Young Entrepreneurs Academy. ! Frisco Chamber of Commerce Young Entrepreneurs Academy Frisco TX EDC

Stonebriar Centre welcomes YEA! Frisco Young Entrepreneurs Academy ! Today from 10AM - 1PM. Join us as local middle and high school students from the YEA! Class of 2023 will debut their newly launched businesses to consumers, Frisco Chamber of Commerce Frisco TX EDC Frisco Independent School District Young Entrepreneurs Academy

YEA! Tradeshow at Stonebriar Centre | Stonebriar Centre Join us as local middle and high school students from the YEA! Class of 2023 will debut their newly launched businesses to consumers, potential clients, or investors. Free and open to the public, the event gives patrons the opportunity to support our students by purchasing their products and signing...

Fifteen companies competed for their share of $8,000! So proud of these young CEOs, who have not only started businesses but also presented to a solid line-up of investors and judges. Congratulations to all of our teams. And congratulations to Siddarth, a 6th grader in Frisco Independent School District for taking the top prize and qualifying to compete at the Saunder's Competition in Rocherster, NY! Thank you to our many partners, Frisco TX EDC, First United Bank