WARSAW — Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce has partnered with Tippecanoe Valley High School to offer seniors a unique opportunity to become business owners. Called YEA, for Young Entrepreneurs Academy, this nationwide program offers an in-school model and after school model where interested teens learn to create their own business.

On Sept. 11, at MudLOVE Pottery, Tippecanoe Valley High School students from the Kosciusko County Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) visited MudLOVE Pottery in downtown Warsaw for a behind the scenes look at what it takes to run a successful and fun business that gives back! Kyle Garberson, Operations Manager of MudLOVE, shared with this year’s …read more.

The Young Entrepreneurs Academy Tippecanoe Valley Students visited the Subway in Mentone recently to learn about what it takes to own a franchise. Area manager Ruth Krider spoke about how a Subway should be managed and the steps it takes to become a Subway owner. To learn more about the Young Entrepreneurs Academy, visit wkchamber.com …read more.

When it comes to exploring new ways of learning, Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation is not afraid to test unexplored territory. TVSC and the Warsaw-Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce recently joined forces to introduce a new program, the Young Entrepreneurs Academy, a program that began in Rochester, N.Y., that equips local chambers of commerce to train …read more.