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Jackson County Industrial Development Corporation

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2022-2023 MAVERICK CHALLENGE

March 14, 2023

BCHS Maverick Challenge Winners and Sponsors

Congratulations to BCHS students Luke Imlay, Karson Rollins, and Aaron Skaggs for their placement in the 2022-23 Maverick Challenge. Imlay received $2,500 for his first place finish while the team of Rollins and Skaggs each received $600 for their third place finish. JCBank along with JCIDC Workforce Partnership were funding sponsors for the county competition. The Maverick Challenge is an annual program supported by JCIDC Workforce Partnership, Brownstown Ewing Main Street, and the Jackson County Chamber. The Maverick Challenge is a business planning competition for high school students that aims to further develop their innovative spirit by showing them viable career opportunities through entrepreneurship.

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