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City of South Fulton Honored Banneker High Students for Innovative Entrepreneurship Program
Junior Achievement (JA) of Georgia, a non-profit dedicated to teaching students financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurial skills, is proud to announce that the City of South Fulton proclaimed Thursday, April 3, 2025, as “Banneker High School 3DE Leadership & Innovation Day.” This declaration recognizes student leadership and the innovative high school program, 3DE, focused on entrepreneurship and financial literacy, implemented by JA of Georgia. Councilwoman Carmalitha L. Gumbs, MBA, MHA, District 2, presented the honor to students in the 3DE (pronounced "3-D-E") program at Banneker High School during a special ceremony following their Market Expo showcase.