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Nymeo sponsors 3rd Millionaire’s Club in Frederick County at Catoctin High School

FREDERICK, MD (April 4, 2018) — Nymeo Federal Credit Union in partnership with the Credit Union Foundation of MD/DC and Frederick County Public Schools launched the third Millionaire’s Club in the county – this time at Catoctin High School. The Millionaire’s Club provides financial literacy education and teaches leadership and entrepreneurial skills.

“Nymeo is thrilled to sponsor our third Millionaire’s Club!” said Vicki Johnston, Nymeo’s President and CEO. “We are happy to provide this unique program for FCPS students to learn about personal finance, money management and even the Stock Market. We look forward to launching additional Clubs throughout Frederick County in the near future.”

The Millionaire’s Club provides seed grants and a detailed curriculum, developed by the National Endowment for Financial Education. Students elect their own leaders and participate in programs including an entrepreneurial project that allows them to put into practice their newfound skills to generate funds for the Club.

“By sponsoring the third Millionaire’s Club at Catoctin High School, Nymeo clearly reinforces its commitment to financial education,” said FCPS Superintendent Theresa Alban. This is truly a collaborative effort between FCPS and Nymeo to provide one-of-a-kind resources for students and schools to help develop life-long skills, while enjoying friendly competitions with other students on the local, state and national levels.”

High schools in Frederick County interested in offering the Millionaire’s Club may contact Nymeo at marketing@nymeo.org for more information.

Nymeo’s President and CEO Vicki Johnston celebrated its third Millionaire Club launch at Catoctin High School with student members of the club and also Frederick County Public School Superintendent Theresa Alban.


About Nymeo Federal Credit Union

Nymeo is a cooperative, not-for-profit financial institution with headquarters in Frederick, MD. Nymeo offers traditional banking products, but stands apart from other financial institutions with its outstanding customer service, innovative branch concepts, low interest rate loans and new mobile banking application for its members. Nymeo membership is open to anyone who lives, works, worships, attends school, volunteers, or conducts regular business in Frederick and Montgomery Counties. For more information about Nymeo please visit nymeo.org.

Contacts

Gwen Farrell
240-436-4030 | gwenf@nymeo.org

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