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Investing Students Win Oregon Stock Market Game

Cameron Nutter — Sat, 23 Apr 2016 21:52:55 +0000

Seminar Class Students Invest Well and Win Topping the Oregon state rankings in the 2016 high school stock market competition was Canyonville Christian Academy’s Brian Powell. His $100,000 portfolio grew to $163,999 in just 10 weeks, giving him a winning margin of more than $25,000 over the second ranked team from Jesuit High School (Portland). Marie Mukazayire finished with $134,783 for third place and Aldona Knysiak was 4th in the final rankings. More than 200 teams and individuals competed in this Spring game. Capital Hill Challenge News In an unusual move, CCA was not invited to participate in the national stock market game (Capital Hill Challenge) which Canyonville won the last two years and went 1-2 in 2015.

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Two-Time National Champions Featured in Wall Street Journal!

admin — Thu, 11 Jun 2015 16:05:09 +0000

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SEMINAR STUDENTS VISIT WORLD-CLASS ART MUSEUMS

Cameron Nutter — Sat, 21 Mar 2015 01:19:02 +0000

Eight Rembrandt and five Van Gogh (plus Monet, Cezanne, Degas, Renoir, Raphael, etc.) paintings were among the many highlights for the seminar class students marking the trip to Los Angeles to tour two museums March 12-15. The group spent a full day at the J. Paul Getty and Norton Simon museums which house the two finest art collections in the western United States. The students also spent a day enjoying Disneyland and the California Adventure amusement parks.

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SEMINAR STUDENTS ATTEND TRIO OF EVENTS

Cameron Nutter — Tue, 24 Feb 2015 18:54:43 +0000

February travels for seminar class have included a night at the Eugene Symphony featuring a Rachmaninov piano concerto and attendance at simulcast New York Met Opera presented on- screen. Class members will also be able to watch an in-theater presentation February 24 on the life and works of Rembrandt, the 17th century Dutch painter.

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SEMINAR CLASS SET TO DEFEND NATIONAL STOCK GAME TITLE

Cameron Nutter — Fri, 06 Feb 2015 04:18:12 +0000

The 2015 Capitol Hill Challenge, a competition open to all U.S. high schools, got underway Feb. 2 and will run through May 8. Canyonville Christian Academy‘s seminar class students finished number-one out of over 4,000 entries in 2014. In the internet investing simulation game, students are given $100,000 to invest and real time stock bond, ETF, and mutual fund prices are used. Teams placing in the top-10 in the nation get an all-expense paid trip to tour Washington, DC, meet with their senators and representatives, and attend various award programs and seminars. CCA’s students won Washington trips in 2013 and 2014.

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