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Lakota West HS business team 1 of 5 in nation to dive into ‘shark tank’ contest
By: Michael D. Clark on July 5, 2022
The Lakota West team – MatchedUp - is among five high school groups nationwide invited to travel to Chicago later this month to compete in the “INCubatoredu National Pitch” for thousands of dollars in start-up funding.

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Inspired Teen Entrepreneurs Finding More Support in Local High Schools: What They’re Learning
By: Michael D. Clark on April 27, 2021
More area schools are making a priority of nourishing budding teen entrepreneurs through business start-up classes. It’s a new focus coinciding in recent months with a local high school student and two recent Miami University graduates appearing on TV’s popular “Shark Tank” show.

Journal-News, Ohio
Lakota Schools Launching Version of TV’s ‘Shark Tank’ for Students
By: Michael D. Clark on December 20, 2019
LIBERTY TWP. — A local variation of national TV hit “Shark Tank” is coming to Lakota Schools. Participating students from Lakota’s two high schools will be developing their own entrepreneurial projects – solving real-business world problems – before presenting their business proposals to a panel of local executives and potential investors.
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