Georgetown Middle School

Mr. Schwendtner’s students had the opportunity to learn from Chris White of State Farm, who shared valuable insights about personal finance, investing, and building wealth.

Students explored different financial options available once they begin earning money, discussing the risks and rewards associated with each. Chris emphasized an important lesson: anyone can become a millionaire by living within their means, investing in themselves, and staying consistent with their financial goals.

One key takeaway was that successful investing is not about getting rich quickly—it’s about consistency, patience, and giving investments time to grow.

Thank you, Chris White and State Farm, for helping our students build the financial knowledge and confidence they need for a successful future!

💙💛📣We are excited to celebrate our 8th graders at their Moving Up Ceremony tomorrow. The doors to the gymnasium open at 11:10 am. Families should park at the football stadium and enter directly through the gym. If you are unable to attend in person, you can livestream the event here: https://www.youtube.com/live/S_GGMNylunU📣💛💙