A teacher at Corkscrew Middle School in Collier County shares her pride after watching students in the Uncharted Learning mxINCedu program deliver confident, professional startup presentations during a school showcase. She describes being amazed by what middle school students—just 12 and 13 years old—can accomplish when given the opportunity to practice real entrepreneurship education.
Students presented to an audience of peers and school leaders, demonstrating strong public speaking, resilience, and a willingness to learn from mistakes. The teacher also highlights the teamwork and collaboration that helped students build innovative business ideas together. The showcase served as a powerful example for visiting educators and other districts, proving that middle school entrepreneurship programs can build future-ready skills and unlock student potential early.