{"id":190858,"date":"2015-02-03T04:00:49","date_gmt":"2015-02-02T18:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=190858"},"modified":"2015-02-03T04:00:49","modified_gmt":"2015-02-02T18:00:49","slug":"ja-clubs-go-head-head-presentationinterview-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/ja-clubs-go-head-head-presentationinterview-round\/","title":{"rendered":"JA clubs go head-to-head in presentation\/interview round"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Junior Achievement Clubs of Saipan Southern High School and Kagman High School went head-to-head last Saturday, showcasing the business models they have built and marketed over the school year.<\/p>\n<p>SSHS\u2019 Pacific Bauble and KHS\u2019 Make Scents broke down the vision, marketing, production, public relations, and finance aspects of their projects. Each company also presented a commercial for their products.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_190859\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-190859\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a attid=\"190859\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/JA-Club-pix2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/JA-Club-pix2-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"The teacher and business advisors of Kagman High School\u2019s \u201cMake Scents\u201d team stand around their students&#039; product display.\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-190859\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-190859\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The teacher and business advisors of Kagman High School\u2019s \u201cMake Scents\u201d team stand around their students&#8217; product display.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_190860\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-190860\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a attid=\"190860\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/JA-Club-pix1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/JA-Club-pix1-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Pacific Bauble\u2019s top executives break down their products vision, marketing, and finances to judges from the business community.\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-190860\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-190860\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pacific Bauble\u2019s top executives break down their products vision, marketing, and finances to judges from the business community.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Pacific Bauble offered silicon rubber, silver, or ribbon trinkets, or baubles.<\/p>\n<p>To keep things diverse, the rubber baubles targets children, the silver trinkets target a \u201cmore mature demographic,\u201d and the ribbon baubles raise awareness for things like ovarian cancer.<\/p>\n<p>Make Scents showcased their product \u201cSaipan Breeze,\u201d a fabric freshener made from the essential oils of tangerine, lime, geranium, lemongrass, rose, and rosemary. The product is made to fight mildew and mold in homes, offices, and cars.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday\u2019s judges were leaders from the business community.<\/p>\n<p>One-on-one interviews with company executives followed the project presentations.<\/p>\n<p>Various awards will be announced in a ceremony next Saturday. As part of the JA competition, the clubs also held a trade fair last December at the Thursday Street Market.<\/p>\n<p>The Junior Achievement Club aims to encourage entrepreneurship among the CNMI youth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Junior Achievement Clubs of Saipan Southern High School and Kagman High School went head-to-head&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":190859,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[56,1593,1594,1595],"class_list":["post-190858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-business-3","tag-make-scents","tag-pacific-bauble","tag-saipan-breeze"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190858\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}