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Brilio.net - Apart from providing good educational programs , schools are also tasked with being able to develop students' hidden abilities. Students' skills and expertise must be fully supported with various interesting activities both inside and outside the classroom.
Packaging fun activities will make students enthusiastic and can also arouse more curiosity about the program being held. Teachers can also mix teaching and learning activities into sessions that are attractive but full of knowledge that is useful for the future of students. One program that is currently being widely discussed as a means of training students' business skills is the Market Day program.
The market day program is a program that was created to train students' entrepreneurial spirit. Market day is also designed to increase students' creativity and independence in the school environment, while also providing a fun learning experience. Market Day is a beneficial activity for students and schools. This activity can be a means of developing various students' skills and character.
This activity is also useful for practicing teamwork and mutual cooperation between students. Students will become more confident in selling the various products they sell. If you intend to carry out an agenda such as Market Day, we will give you an example of a Market Day program at school and also complete steps for implementing it.
No need to wait any longer, please read this article until the end. The following is an example of a market day program at school and the steps for implementing it, to hone students' entrepreneurial spirit. As reported by brilio.net from various sources, Friday (15/3).
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Activity Name: Market Day: Discovering Young Entrepreneurs
Activity Description:
Market Day is an annual event held at our school to give students the opportunity to explore their creativity, learn about entrepreneurship, and experience business firsthand. This event provides a platform for students to sell products or services they have created themselves to classmates, parents and the school community. All income earned will be put into the students' cash savings, and will also be donated as charity to the nearest orphanage.
Date and Time:
Date: Saturday, May 25, 2024
Time: 09.00 - 13.00 WIB
Location: School Basketball Court
Details of activities:
Opening (09.00 - 09.30 WIB):
- Opening by the Principal.
A brief explanation of the objectives and rules of Market Day.
- Ribbon cutting to mark the start of the event.
- Product Exhibition and Sales (09.30 - 12.30 WIB):
- Booths are prepared for each participant.
Students sell their products or services to visitors.
There are various types of products on offer, ranging from snacks, handicrafts, to services such as photography.
Supporting Activities:
- Artistic performances from students who have talents in the fields of music and dance.
- Mini workshop on entrepreneurship and creativity for visitors who want to learn more.
- Announcement of Winners and Closing (12.30 - 13.00 WIB):
- Announcement of winners in the "Best Product", "Best Innovation" and "Best Customer Service" categories.
- Closing of the event and thanks from the committee to all participants and visitors.
Notes:
- Every participant must comply with hygiene and safety regulations during the event.
- Visitors are expected to bring cash to purchase products or services.
- The committee will provide rubbish bins to ensure the cleanliness of the field during the event.
- Profits from sales will be donated to charities selected jointly by the Market Day committee.
Steps for implementing the market day program at school
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Implementation steps include:
1. Preparation:
- Establishing a Market Day committee consisting of teachers and students.
- Adapt and determine the market day program with the ongoing learning theme.
- Each group of students can choose the products they want to sell, such as food, drinks, handicrafts or works of art.
- Make a Budget and Expenditure Plan (RAB), to purchase raw materials, equipment and decorations.
2. Implementation:
- The event begins with an opening by the school principal or a representative from the committee.
- Each class or group of students opens a stand to sell their products.
- Various entertainment activities such as games, music and dance can be held to attract visitors.
- The event ended with the announcement of the winners of the best stand and best-selling product competitions.
3. Evaluation:
- Evaluate Market Day activities to find out the advantages and disadvantages.
That is an example of a market day program at school and the steps for implementing it, to hone students' entrepreneurial spirit. The hope is that students will become more interested in exploring the ins and outs of business skills as preparation for a bright future. Their skills and abilities must continue to be honed continuously so that they become sharper. Learning from experience from time to time will make students' skills more capable. The teachers also try to provide full support as a step to support students to be more enthusiastic about selling. Hopefully this information is useful!
Intern: Zidan Fajri
(brl/far)
