Captain's Log - Star Date August 9, 2008
Season Finale was held August 1, 2008
Captain's Log - Star Date July 10, 2008
Introducing the Teams
CRC, Incorporated
Rachel West, CFO, Collier Scalzitti-Sanders, CMO, Coneisha Riley, CEO
Problem: Teens do not have a safe and secure place to express their emotions.
Our service is the ‘My space’ of teen counseling, an interactive e-Zone where the teen voice can be heard using a positive outlet.
Our target market are the teens and adolescents who are missing a parental figure or are in emotional distress and wish to express there emotions in a safe and friendly environment.
NeedToSpeak.com
JVL Enterprises
Linden McBride, CFO, Jamel Blaylock, CEO, Veronica Williams, CMO
Problem: Aspiring individuals don’t have the financial resources that are needed to accomplish their goals of entering the entertainment industry.
Our service: We are an online talent resource for individuals with dancing, acting, singing, and modeling skills. Mudtalent.com provides a venue for aspiring artist to post videos, images, and recorded songs to showcase their talent.
http://mudtalent.com/
KRA Industries
Adrian Jones, CMO, Kaya Thomas, CEO, Raheem Williams, CFO,
Our Service: We are a virtual support network for expecting mothers. We provide an online venue for peer support, advice, products, and services for mother’s- to-be and their infants.
i.c.stars Facilitators:
T'wanna M. Walker, CEO
Jerome Dishman, CFO
Martin Brown, CMO
http://www.supportingmommies.com/
==========================================
Captain's Log - Star Date July 9, 2008
CPS Stars Gone Geek Google Group Now Available
BlacksGoneGeek.org, CPS and I.C. Stars collaborate on launching a six week business plan competition amongst high school students. 9 individuals will be divided into 3 teams with the purpose of creating an internet based, revenue generating business.
Click this link to join the Google group: http://groups.google.com/group/cpsstars/
==========================================
Introducing CPS High School Entrepreneurs
Captain's Log - Star Date June 28, 2008
I can't believe how fast this summer is going by. Time flies when you're having fun!
Speaking of fun, I captured a short video of our entrepreneur students introducing themselves at the June 23rd kick-off meeing for the six-week entrepreneurial boot camp.
Click this link for the YouTube video.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_NpMQ4ZjTI
==========================================
Captain's Log - Star Date June 23, 2008
i.c.stars and Blacks Gone Geek Kick-Off
CPS Summer Internship for Future Entrepreneurs
i.c.stars, home of the BLT (business leadership and technology) training program, to host and train nine Chicao Public Schools students this summer in a six-week entrepreneurial boot camp internship sponsored by Office Depot.
Below is a link for the kick-off meeting slides that provide more information about this exciting new summer program.
MEDIA CONTACTS:
Sandee Kastrul
President & Co-founder
i.c.stars
312-640-3851
skastrul@icstars.org
Milt Haynes
Founder
Blacks Gone Geek
630-707-8001
milt@blacksgonegeek.org
Jacquelyn Dace (Jakki)
Partnership Development Manager
Education To Careers, Chicago Public Schools
773-553-5077
jhdace@cps.k12.il.us