Spotlight Kids Article

I was excited to start as a 5th grader at Paradise Knoll Elementary School last year, and continued this year as a 6th grader.  I made clay bowls advertising them as jewelry bowls. This year I wanted to make them better, so I used the same clay product just added hanging signs along with jewelry […]

My name is Nathan and I have to admit, at first I did NOT want to do TREP$. I just wanted to be done with TREP$. I had trouble deciding on a product. At first I wanted to make a graphic novel. My mom was worried that I wouldn’t be able to complete it in […]

My business is Lexi’s Soap Shop.  I decided to make soap because I had made soap for Christmas last year to give as gifts,  I thought this was perfect- I could make some for TREP$.  At first, it was hard because I did not know what my materials would cost.  It helped that I had […]

My name is Jean-Philip.  I am a 5th grader at High Bridge Middle School in Hunterdon County, NJ.  This was my first experience participating in TREP$.  It was quite a journey as I really wasn’t sure what to expect and realized that the amount of work involved was a bit more than what I expected. […]

I thought it would be interesting to be involved with TREP$ and sell a creative idea in the marketplace. After signing up and attending the first few meetings, I began thinking about what to sell. So my mom and I talked about what would be different and unique to my personality.  We searched online and […]