JA Area staff should use this form to register up to three (3) eligible teams of up to four (4) participating students for the 2025 National JA Stock Market Challenge. Submit one form for each participating team.
Each National JA Stock Market Challenge team must be accompanied by an adult chaperone. Chaperones must be at least 25 years of age and able to travel to and from the event with their students. Chaperones are expected to stay at the event and supervise students throughout the duration of Future Bound. Chaperones must be willing and able to perform their obligations at all times, including traveling to and from Atlanta, GA with their students, coordinating airport shuttle transportation, knowing where their students are at all times, and taking part in all sessions and events on the agenda.
Students and chaperones are responsible for all transportation costs to and from Atlanta, GA., as well as any personal incidentals.
Once in Atlanta, participants are supported by a JA USA scholarship to attend Future Bound. This scholarship covers the cost associated with lodging, meals, and JA USA-organized activities for up to four (4) students and one (1) chaperone for each National JA Stock Market Challenge team. Costs covered by JA USA include: (a) Travel to and from the Atlanta airport to the GSU campus; (b) Lodging in the GSU dorms (including linens and basic toiletries); (c) And all meals, beginning with breakfast on Monday, June 9 and ending with the awards dinner on Wednesday, June 11.
Any costs above and beyond what is listed above are the responsibility of the participants and/or JA Area.
Important Dates:
- Friday, May 2, 2025 | 4:00pm ET - Deadline for JA Areas to register teams for National JA Stock Market Challenge
- Friday, May 16, 2025 | 4:00pm ET - Deadline to complete student and chaperone registration (separate form)
- June 8 - June 12, 2025 - Future Bound by Junior Achievement in Atlanta, GA
