CEO wouldn't be what it is without or mentors. This year we have 13 volunteers from within or community who freely give their time and expertise to pour into our students. We are ...
Norris City's mayor Skip Land hosted our class for a morning talking about TIF districts. He had great stories of how he got back to Norris City after leaving for a long time. His ...
It’s brainstorming day!!! It’s always exciting to share ideas and see what they can come up with. Stay tuned to see what the class of 2025 brings to White County!
We were so excited to tour the WOVSED offices in Norris City and spend the morning with Jennifer Acord and Monica Girten. These ladies explained what special education is and how ...
Amber Knight came and spoke to our class about her journey through life. Amber's excitement for making White County thrive is contagious. She is a wealth of ideas and helped the ...
Jeremy Jordan, CEO Board chair and owner of Jordan Funeral Group, hosted our class for a morning learning about planning funerals as a business. Jeremy answered all of their questions ...
Congratulations to our newly elected CEO- Ava Shiever and our CFO- Alexa Knight! Stay tuned to see what this class does together for their class business!
Alexis Rush was able to schedule her brother Jake Rush. He is the owner of Up the Hill Tree Service in Norris City. Jake started his business as a senior in high school and has a done ...
Lauren Burzynski scheduled CEO alum Gaetano DiMaggio to speak to the group about taking over the iconic DiMaggio's Pizza. It was such a fun day hearing about Gaetano's journey of ...
CEO takes on the St. Louis Zoo! We love taking field trips and the St. Louis Zoo was a great one! We met with a manager and talked about how the zoo operates and makes revenue, even ...
Jace Burzynski, CFO of CEO from 2022, came and spoke to our group about what that job entails. Jace is currently at Eastern Illinois University majoring in accounting. He explained ...
Maddy Rideout was able to schedule Chris Pollard to come and speak to our group. Chris recently retired from the Carmi Police Department but is still running his business, Carmi ...