Congratulations to the following RI 2023 student/school award winners, who were recognized with trophies and RI Treasurer’s Citations at the Awards ceremony at New England Institute of Technology on June 13, 2023 2023 RI Student Financial Literacy and Economics Awards Ceremony Tickets, Tue, Jun 13, 2023 at 5:00 PM | Eventbrite:
2023 RI Personal Finance Challenge
High School Division:
1st Place RI and National Finalist: North Kingstown High School, Teacher Richard Garland
2nd Place: Scituate High School, Teacher Dennis Ballou
3rd Place: West Warwick High School, Teacher Marc LeBlanc
Middle School Division:
1st Place: Davisville Middle School, Teacher Eileen Murray
Access Zone Division:
1st Place and National Finalist: Woonsocket High School, Teacher Robert Gruetzke
2nd Place: Tolman High School, Teacher Robert D’Arezzo
Invest in Girls Division:
National Finalist: East Greenwich High School, Teacher Jennifer Steffy
2023 RI Econ Challenge
Adam Smith Division (Advanced Economics)
1st Place RI and National Finalist: East Greenwich High School, Teacher Timothy McPartlin
2nd Place: Wheeler School, Teacher Mark Harris
3rd Place: Scituate High School, Teacher Dennis Ballou
David Ricardo Division (Introductory Economics)
1st Place RI and National Finalist: Wheeler School, Teacher Mark Harris
2nd Place: William E. Tolman High School, Teacher Robert D’Arezzo
3rd Place: Woonsocket High School, Teacher Robert Gruetzke
6:15 pm – 6:30 pm Award-Winning Students and Educators: Your Time to Speak!
6:30 pm – 6:35 pm Concluding Remarks
6:35 pm – 7:00 pm Reception with light refreshments, networking, and additional photos
Thanks to RI Jump$tart Coalition and RI Council for Economic Education for organizing and running the 2023 RI Personal Finance Challenge and the 2023 RI Econ Challenge Thanks to Fidelity Investments for sponsoring the 2023 RI Personal Finance Challenge and supporting the Invest in Girls program and for offering regular RI K-12 Educator programs. Thanks to CFA Society Providence for sponsoring and supporting the 2023 RI Econ Challenge. Thanks to New England Institute of Technology for hosting the 2023 awards ceremony.
