Educational Systems FCU Sponsors Financial Literacy Program

Greenbelt, Maryland - More than one hundred students at Huntingtown High School in Calvert County have a new tool for success at their disposal. Huntingtown recently became the twentieth site for the Foundation's innovative financial literacy program, The Millionaire's Club.

Educational Systems Federal Credit Union serves as the Club's Sponsor.

Launched in 2012 at two pilot sites, the Millionaire's Club concept has caught the attention of educators and credit union sponsors alike in Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Howard, Montgomery and Prince Georges Counties. Over 700 individual students participate in the Millionaire's Club.

The Millionaire's Club is a complete financial skills program designed for delivery in a club-like setting at the high school level. Clubs are provided detailed curriculum and Faculty Advisor and Club member materials at no charge. Entry into national competitions such as The Stock Market Game™ and The Personal Finance Challenge™ and additional support materials are also included in the Club curriculum to add a fun, competitive edge to the Club's activities. Club members elect their own leadership, actively engage in the program, and conduct a year-ending entrepreneurial project that allows Club members to put into practice their new financial skills while ensuring the Club's future.

See more details on the Millionaire's Club including how to start a Club in your community at: http://www.cufound.org/consumer-resources/millionaires-club/