Live Oak students learn about stock market

Sarah Read, a sixth grade student at Live Oak Elementary School, removes her stock market graph from the wall for review during a special stock market race project on May 8 designed to teach students about investments. The educational event was hosted by local financial consultant Jerry Clark of Keystone Capital Corporation with the assistance of teacher Steven Stillman.

Financial consultant Jerry Clark explains some stock investment fundamentals to a group of Live Oak Elementary School sixth grade students during the conclusion of a stock market race project he sponsored that began in January.

Jerry Clark, a financial consultant with Keystone Capital Corporation, hands Live Oak Elementary School student Alisandra Kilcrease a stock market race certificate of completion.

Standing with sponsoring financial consultant Jerry Clark, rear left, and teacher Steven Spillman, rear right, are Live Oak sixth grade students who participated in the stock market project, from left, back row, Crystal Martinez, Blake Polakof, Teagan Baumann, Eduardo Fuentes; front row, Emma Mings, Samantha Nerri, Sarah Real, Alisandra Kilcrease, Briana Ibarra, Abbey Savin, Maya Rink, Adrian Jimenez, and Cristian Hernandez.