NSU University School Students Earn Top Awards at the Junior Achievement of South Florida Regional Competition

NSU University School is proud to congratulate our exceptional Junior Achievement (JA) Fellows Team for winning JA’s first-ever People’s Choice Award for their Germ Genie™ product commercial. The team also earned the following top awards at the Junior Achievement of South Florida Regional Competition:

  • Company of the Year: First Place
  • Best Annual Report: First Place
  • Best Stage Presentation: First Place
  • Best Commercial: Third Place
  • Outstanding Young Business Person of the Year: Henry Hurowitz
  • Senior Merit Scholarship: Sophia Borzillo (past USchool JA Fellow student officer)

Congratulations to student officers Henry Hurowitz (CEO), Daniel Gutkin (CFO), Romy Peretz (CMO), Jonah Lubin (VP of Operations), and Benjamin Sterne (VP of Sales) for their hard work and success.

These students gained real world experience conceptualizing, capitalizing, and managing their own small business. Special thanks to co-sponsors Wynne Avellanet and Sonja Houston and special advisor Karen Martin for guiding and supporting the team throughout this process. USchool Junior Ali Kuttler also helped produce the commercial.

To purchase your own Germ Genie kit to stay germ-free on the go, visit: https://germgenie.com/