Spirit Box Tips & Tricks
We share ongoing updates, ideas and solutions from other Spirit Box school stores.
Back-to-School Buzz: How Spirit Box Drives Student Engagement in the First 30 Days
There’s nothing like the energy of a new school year. Students are finding their routines, reconnecting with friends, and adjusting to expectations. That makes the first month of school one of the most powerful times to introduce or relaunch your Spirit Box.
Top 10 Best‑Selling Items for School Store Vending Machines
To maximize your machine’s impact and profitability, you need the right product mix: trending, practical, and convenient. It's about curating a collection that resonates with student interests, supports their daily needs, and aligns with the school's overall culture.
Even the Boss Stocks the Snacks: What Spirit Box Teaches You About Real-World Leadership
When you picture a “boss,” what comes to mind? A suit and tie? A fancy office? Someone giving orders while sipping coffee behind a big desk?
Building a Successful PBIS Program: Funding Your School Store Vending Machine
Building a strong PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) program takes more than just enthusiasm—it takes a plan, resources, and the right tools to create a positive and engaging school climate. But funding doesn’t have to stand in your way!
10 Ways to Fund Your Spirit Box School Store
Discover 10+ creative ways to fund your Spirit Box startup! From grants and sponsorships to old-school fundraisers, this guide has everything you need to launch your student-led vending machine business and jumpstart entrepreneurial learning.
How to Build Your First Resume as a High School Student
Building a resume for a high school student can be challenging, as you may feel like you don’t have enough experience to fill out the page. However, resumes aren’t only for working professionals. Resumes for high school students can benefit those applying to college or an internship while also preparing you for the working world.
Free Resource Highlights
Each week, we create new articles and free worksheets to help students learn about business and apply it to their School Based Enterprise or Spirit Box. Below we have compiled all of our resources in one easy to access location.
2020 Resource Highlight
We are halfway through the year! This year we have created all kinds of goodies for you. Just in case you missed the resources we have created, here is a list of the blogs and resources that we created just for you. Each resource was created with a purpose for you to grow into a stronger leader and future business person.
Big Ideas from the Virginia Workshop
We’re interviewing the top performing Spirit Box schools, DECA teams and advisors to uncover their challenges to offer solutions and ideas that help your school based enterprise (SBE) succeed. Find out what Webster Groves has been doing to profit $750-800 per month with their Spirit Box vending machine.
Webster Groves Shares their Spirit Box Selling Strategies
We’re interviewing the top performing Spirit Box schools, DECA teams and advisors to uncover their challenges to offer solutions and ideas that help your school based enterprise (SBE) succeed. Find out what Webster Groves has been doing to profit $750-800 per month with their Spirit Box vending machine.