Financial Literacy Presentations

Financial Literacy Series for High School Students Brought to you by Lakehead University & CFEE


A student on his laptop learning about financials with the Canadian Foundation for Economic Education logo over top

Lakehead University and the Canadian Foundation for Economic Education (CFEE) have teamed up to present a series of financial webinars to high school students and their families. Webinars have been developed to target students transitioning into post-secondary education. Topics include 'How to Pay for School', 'Living a Financially Healthy Life', and 'How to Manage Debt & Credit'.

Registration is Required.

Fall Events

 

How to Pay for School

October 26, 2023 - 6:30pm EDT

via Zoom

 

Living a Financially Healthy Life

November 2, 2023 - 6:30pm EDT

via Zoom

 

How to Manage Debt and Credit

November 9, 2023 - 6:30pm EST

via Zoom

Spring Events

 

How to Pay for School

April 11, 2024 - 6:30pm EDT

via Zoom

 

Living a Financially Healthy Life

April 18, 2024 - 6:30pm EDT

via Zoom

 

How to Manage Debt and Credit

April 25, 2024 - 6:30pm EDT

via Zoom

Financial Literacy Presentation


Money Wise: Your guide to financial literacy

Lakehead University is offering Financial Literacy Programming Presentations to elementary, senior elementary and high school students in Grade 6, Grade 8 and Grade 10.  The presentation highlights the importance of math, money management, decision-making & budgeting as essential steps in planning, saving and succeeding in reaching financial goals.  If you are interested in booking a presentation, select the grade type from the options below. Presentations can be booked virtually (within Simcoe County & Northwestern Ontario) or delivered in-person (to Thunder Bay Area).

Grade 6


Money wise with lakehead grade 6

The Grade 6 Financial Literacy Presentation focuses on the fundamentals of managing money, wants vs. needs and budgets.

The presentation is approximately 30 minutes with a 20-minute Interactive Classroom Game, where students will reinforce their learning by participating in an activity that helps them understand managing money and using a budget.

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Grade 8


Money wise with lakehead, financial literacy presentations

The Grade 8 Financial Literacy Presentation focuses on the fundamentals of managing money, taxes, interest and budget.

The presentation is approximately 25-30 minutes with a 15–20-minute Interactive Classroom Game, where students will reinforce their learning by participating in an activity that helps them understand loans, interest and saving their money.

Register today

Grade 10


Money wise with lakehead: financial literacy presentations

The Grade 10 Financial Literacy Presentation focuses on needs vs. wants, goal setting, budgets & percentages, borrowing money, starting a financial plan and options for saving.

The presentation is approximately 30 minutes with a 30-minute Interactive Classroom Game, where students will reinforce their learning by participating in an interactive game.

Register today