Bowman High School students 'Get Real' at JCI event
Bowman High School students 'Get Real' at JCI event
Source: The Signal
Date: 03/05/2026 6:00pm
Article Summary:
Bowman High Students Learn Real-World Budgeting at JCI’s “Get Real: Adulting 101” Event
About 70 Bowman High School students took part in JCI Santa Clarita’s “Get Real: Adulting 101” event, a hands-on financial literacy workshop that simulated real-world budgeting decisions. Students were assigned fictional identities with salaries, credit scores and family situations, then navigated booths run by local industry professionals to manage expenses like housing, transportation and food while responding to surprise “reality check” scenarios. Organizers said the interactive format helps teens better understand the financial responsibilities they will face after graduation.
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Date: 03/05/2026 6:00pm
Article Summary:
Bowman High Students Learn Real-World Budgeting at JCI’s “Get Real: Adulting 101” Event
About 70 Bowman High School students took part in JCI Santa Clarita’s “Get Real: Adulting 101” event, a hands-on financial literacy workshop that simulated real-world budgeting decisions. Students were assigned fictional identities with salaries, credit scores and family situations, then navigated booths run by local industry professionals to manage expenses like housing, transportation and food while responding to surprise “reality check” scenarios. Organizers said the interactive format helps teens better understand the financial responsibilities they will face after graduation.
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