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Global Enterprise Challenge
by Nicolas Peckett and William Salazar

In Mrs. Blackley's 5th grade class the Global Enterprise Challenge is on! There are 5 groups (student-run companies,) each making a different product for their business. There are more than 30 schools in 21 countries competing in this challenge, which is sponsored by Microsoft.

The companies at Edgewood will be selling their products during lunch on Thursdays: January 29, February 5, 12, and 26.

If you wish to buy a product bring your money!

Recycle for Life: making and selling t-shirt pillows (you can bring in a favorite t-shirt for stuffing if you've outgrown it)

Who Stole My Bookmark?: making and selling three kinds of bookmarks - cute animal corners, flexible plastic and ribbons

Golden Eagle Keychains: making and selling a variety of attractive keychains to hang on backpacks or fit in your pocket

Smoothielicious: making two flavors of smoothies to drink with your lunch - both include fresh fruit (one will have no dairy products)

Sigma Jewelry: making three different styles of bangles and bracelets, which may be personalized if you wish.

Sales will be in the:

Old Meeting Room on January 29
New Meeting Room on February 5
Old Meeting Room on February 12
New Meeting Room on February 26


Global Enterprise Challenge

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Smiley  maya i. said on May 18, 2015:
the T shirt pillows are so conferrable.
 
Smiley  Jillian said on April 22, 2015:
I got 2 T shirt Pillows
 
Smiley  Anja.L said on April 14, 2015:
I was in the Golden Eagle Key Chains group!
 
Smiley  Cecilia A. said on February 7, 2015:
I thought the smoothies were AMAZING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I also got a heart keychain(:
 
Smiley  Erika said on February 4, 2015:
I will be there tommorow!
 
Smiley  Mrs. Abbe said on February 4, 2015:
What a fun and educational project!!! Great job 5th grade!
 
Smiley  Mr. DelMonaco said on February 3, 2015:
Thanks for letting us know about this great activity. I will remember to bring my money!
 
Smiley  ava z. said on February 3, 2015:
amazing
 
Smiley  tara said on February 1, 2015:
awesome
 
Smiley  Paula S said on January 31, 2015:
Nice ideas!!!!!!
 
Smiley  Christina said on January 31, 2015:
I agree with Emily!!Great job 5th grade
 
Smiley  Emily L!!!!!!!!!!! said on January 29, 2015:
Cool!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!