Spirit Box Tips & Tricks
We share ongoing updates, ideas and solutions from other Spirit Box school stores.
What To Do if Your School has Snack and Beverage Restrictions
Every school is different on what they are allowed to sell but many schools have restrictions on what food they can and can’t sell. Be mindful of these restrictions and get creative on how you sell your products. Not sure what is considered a “healthy approved snack?” …
How to Stock Your Spirit Box: When You Launch and After it's Running
Let’s talk about how products will work for your Spirit Box Enterprise...
Now is the time to begin finalizing the product mix for your Spirit Box Enterprise, so let’s lay out how this is going to work.
November Roundtable Recap: Guest Speaker Debbie Taylor, DECA's SBE Certification Manager
Many of our schools are DECA teams and are working towards SBE Certification. We invited Debbie Taylor, DECA's SBE Certification manager, to come and share an overview of certification, how to get your Spirit Box certified, and answer Spirit Box team's questions.
Take Over the Vending in Your School and Watch the Endless Revenue Opportunities Unfold When Adding Snack and Beverage Machines
Here is how to expand your Spirit Box Business and bring up to $80,000 of revenue…in just ONE YEAR.
Everything You Need to Know to Become DECA SBE Certified
According to DECA, “A School-based Enterprise (SBE) is an entrepreneurial operation in a school setting that provides goods/ services to meet the needs of the market. SBEs are managed and operated by students as hands-on learning laboratories that integrate National Curriculum Standards in Marketing, Finance, Hospitality or Management.
Advisor Corner: Myths and Facts of CTE Education
This article from the ‘Advance CTE’ website has been a great starting point for me as I begin to review all of my classes. The insight from this article provides the facts that support my ‘why’. This data not only supports the variety of pathways that we offer students, but gives income opportunities for a few select post-secondary careers. One specific bullet from the article;
Spirit Box Academy Curriculum Overview: September Advisor Roundtable Recap
Here is what you missed in our September Advisor Roundtable. This video outlines a detailed overview of Spirit Box Academy. We walk through each unit and go in depth on a lesson.
Our next Advisor Roundtable is on October 21st at 3:30pm central time. Our next session will cover Spirit Box Certification and end with a Q&A session. We hope to see you there!
How to Plug Spirit Box Academy Curriculum Into Your Classroom Today!
Welcome to your “how to” guide to Spirit Box Academy!
Spirit Box Academy was developed with you at the top of our mind. As a teacher who goes above and beyond for your students, it’s obvious that you are hungry for new resources to engage your students.
Spirit Box Certification Breakdown
Become a Spirit Box Certified Team by completing a business plan, operating plan, and marketing plan. Build a thriving business while providing your students with real world experiences. This Certification aligns with Spirit Box Academy and is the perfect post-assessment for each unit.