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IN SCHOOL SAVINGS PROGRAM






                      Each student branch                          •   Introduce the economic concept of savings early and reinforce this idea
                                 is designed to:                       throughout the curriculum.
                                                                   •   Demonstrate that savings should be a part of a student’s personal
                                                                       finance plan for the future.
                                                                   •  Increase parental involvement through savings and banking activity.



                               How the school                      Tellers at each location are trained and supervised by their partner financial
                            branches operate                       institutions. Each year students will have the opportunity to be part of a new
                                                                   teller group at each location. Students are encouraged to save each week
                                                                   and after reaching set savings goals students receive incentives. The tellers
                                                                   learn important skills they can put on their resumes, creating experience for
                                                                   future job prospects.


                                                                   The Omaha Center for Economic Education was pleased to partner with
                             New schools and                       Nebraska financial institutions on two new branch openings in Nebraska
                       financial institution                       schools. The Nebraska Council on Economic Education was also able to
                            sponsors in 2019                       partner with Adams Bank & Trust to open a new branch, bringing our total

                                                                   to 29 In School Savings locations throughout the state.


                                                                   •  Creek Valley Elementary School in Chappell partnered with
                                                                       Adams Bank & Trust
                                                                   •  Holy Name Catholic School partnered with  Dundee Bank
                                                                   •   All Saints Catholic Schools partnered with Dundee Bank
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