Lafayette school plans TREP$ market

LAFAYETTE — Lafayette Township Elementary School is proud to announce that the 9th annual TREP$ Marketplace will be held Monday evening, Dec. 5 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
This year, about 40 students in grades 4-8 will be selling their products and services at the Marketplace vendor event. The school is located at 178 Beaver Run Rd. Lafayette, NJ 07848.
From the web site www.TREPSed.com: “TREP$ is a trendy word for young enTREPreneur. The TREP$ afterschool Workshops teach business skills through innovative techniques that focus on filling a need, knowing your customer and product, being creative and inventive, and believing in yourself. The hands-on activities are led by parent and teacher volunteers and cover topics such as Product Development, Advertising & Marketing, Sales, Customer Service, and Handling Money.”
The Lafayette TREP$ have developed their business ideas and written formal business plans. On Dec. 5, at the TREP$ Marketplace, these young entrepreneurs will sell their products and services.
The event is cash only.