Path to Prosperity & Wealth Building Summer Academy
Tuesday, July 07
10:00am - 12:00pm
Headquarters Branch
HQ Commons (Adult Open Area)Is your teen bored, glued to their phone, or lacking motivation this summer? What if they learned how to earn, save, rebuild their mindset, and plan their future...all before 18?
Is your teen bored, glued to their phone, or lacking motivation this summer? What if they learned how to earn, save, rebuild their mindset, and plan their future...all before 18?
The Path to Prosperity & Wealth Building Summer Academy is an interactive curriculum where teens, ages 12-17, master real-world financial skills, confindence, and career planning...in just 4 weeks!
Your teen will learn:
- How to budget, earn, and create a plan for their money
- Real-world scenarios & simulations
- Exploration into different career paths
- Certification up successful completion
What's included at no cost:
- Scholars will be given a snack & refreshment
- All materials/supplies will be provided to ensure successful completion of class
- Classes will be held Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays for 4 weeks between the hours of 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm
*Before registering, please ensure your teen can attend all 12 classes from July 6th to July 29th
*Please fill our survey for any food allergies or preferences.
*Please sign media release form that will be sent to email once registered.
*Spots are limited and registration closes on June 30, 2026.
AGENDA:
Week 1: Restructuring & Rebuilding
- Monday: Origins of Money
- Tuesday: Building the Mindset
- Wednesday: Financial Face-off
Week 2: Creating the Plan
- Monday: Earning an Income
- Tuesday: Budgeting Plan
- Wednesday: Financial Face-off
Week 3: Putting it all Together
- Monday: Career Paths
- Tuesday: Financial Plan to Manage Finances
- Wednesday: Financial Face-off
Week 4: Reflections & Closeout
- Monday: Final Exam
- Tuesday: Envision Your Future
- Wednesday: Graduation Ceremony
AGE GROUP: | Teens (12 yrs. - 18 yrs.) |
EVENT TYPE: | Youth Services General | Youth Services Educational Sessions | S.T.E.M/S.T.E.A.M | Financial Literacy |
TAGS: | Youth Services | Teens | Teen Financial Literacy | STEAM for Teens | Financial Literacy |
Headquarters Branch
| Mon, May 04 | 10:00AM to 7:00PM |
| Tue, May 05 | 12:00PM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, May 06 | 10:00AM to 7:00PM |
| Thu, May 07 | 10:00AM to 7:00PM |
| Fri, May 08 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, May 09 | 10:00AM to 4:00PM |
| Sun, May 10 | Closed |
Headquarters Library is the largest of the six branches in the Clayton County Library System and offers many activities for people of all ages, including weekly story times, teen activities, and computer classes for adults.
Headquarters Library offers numerous public computer workstations, research assistance at the Information Desk, study tables, comfortable seating areas, and two meeting rooms that are available for booking by the public (please call for details).
