Pinellas County Schools 8th grade hands-on economic education learning environment.
Finance Park
provides a reality based, hands-on simulation for eighth grade students. This economic education program enables students to build foundations for making intelligent lifelong personal decisions.
The FP programs assists students by allowing them to:
* develop basic personal finance concepts
* utilize quality concepts while planning personal finances
* understand the advantages of savings and investing
* allocate time wisely and follow a time schedule
* work within a group structure
Mission
The mission of the Gus A. Stavros Institute is to maintain a partnership system which provides quality educational experiences enabling students to reach their highest level of achievement and to become productive and responsible members of their community.
Finance Park is part of the Pinellas County School District.
8th grade hands-on economic education curriculum and simulation
