Shamokin Area remained on top in the high school division in Week 8 of the EconomnicsPennsylvania Stock Market Game. The team's adviser is David Kopitsky. In the middle school division, Mount Carmel Area also kept its lead from Week 7. The team's adviser is Aaron Domanski.
The Stock Market Game is sponsored by The News-Item and Sunbury Motors. The Stock Market Game is an award-winning educational program in which students are given a virtual cash amound of $100,000 and are encouraged to create the best-performance portfolio using a live trading simulation. Students work in teams.
(While there are multiple teams taking part in the game at each participating school, EconomicsPennsylvania is reporting the dollar amount for the leading team at each school for this weekly report.)