Kentucky Capitol Challenge

The Kentucky Capitol Challenge is a “competition” between Kentucky legislators on the Education committees and Kentucky students to build the highest valued Kentucky investment portfolio using the KCEE Take Stock in Kentucky simulation.  Kentucky students in grades 4-12 formed teams and have $100,000 imaginary funds to create investment portfolios from a list of companies headquartered or having significant presence in our Commonwealth. The Take Stock in Kentucky simulation runs from February 11 through April 18. To take part in the Kentucky Capitol Challenge, register online for Take Stock in Kentucky at www.stockmarketgame.org. Learn more about Take Stock in Kentucky at www.econ.org/kystock.

The top 50 Team portfolio values and the team standings will be updated on this
page each Wednesday.   371 teams are participating this semester.
Updated as of 04/19/2008
(End of Competition)

Rank Team ID % Return
Above/Below
S&P 500 Growth
Total Equity School / Organization Advisor / Participant
325 Capitol Challenge   $96,403 KENTUCKY LEGISLATURE Education Committees
Rank Team ID % Return
Above/Below
S&P 500 Growth
Total Equity School / Organization Advisor / Participant
1 KY_31_ZZ130 20.6987 $124,522.09 INDIAN HILLS ELEM. Redd, J.Rodman
2 KY_31_ZZ191 15.2350 $119,058.44 MEADOW VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gillispie, Linda
3 KY_31_A32 15.4725 $118,460.77 BOWLING MIDDLE SCHOOL Chancery, David
4 KY_31_ZZ47 13.3490 $117,172.45 MEADE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Snell, Daren
5 KY_31_ZZ146 11.6647 $115,488.15 ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Hancock, Kelly
6 KY_31_ZZ52 10.3261 $114,149.51 MEADE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Snell, Daren
7 KY_31_A8 10.1442 $113,967.62 SAINT CHARLES MIDDLE SCHOOL Farmer, Amanda
8 KY_31_ZZ94 9.6331 $113,456.54 GALLATIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Baker, Angela
9 KY_31_A6 9.4913 $113,314.75 SAINT CHARLES MIDDLE SCHOOL Farmer, Amanda
10 KY_31_ZZ237 9.1582 $112,981.61 HEATH MIDDLE SCHOOL Perry, Triska
11 KY_31_ZZ266 9.1745 $112,255.09 VINE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Strader, Beverly
12 KY_31_ZZ260 9.0300 $112,018.21 JAMES MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Coleman, Laura
13 KY_31_A36 8.9459 $111,934.13 BOWLING MIDDLE SCHOOL Chancery, David
14 KY_31_A110 6.6057 $111,881.95 ZONETON MIDDLE SCHOOL Barron, Sandy
15 KY_31_ZZ19 7.7770 $111,600.44 FARLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HAYES, TINA
16 KY_31_A107 5.7321 $111,008.34 ZONETON MIDDLE SCHOOL Barron, Sandy
17 KY_31_ZZ193 7.1746 $110,998.05 MEADOW VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gillispie, Linda
18 KY_31_ZZ198 6.5092 $110,332.64 WOODFORD COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Curtsinger, Alan
19 KY_31_ZZ224 6.3868 $110,210.21 ANDERSON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Bohman, Robert
20 KY_31_ZZ22 6.3858 $110,209.24 FARLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HAYES, TINA
21 KY_31_ZZ192 6.3182 $110,141.61 MEADOW VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gillispie, Linda
22 KY_31_A7 5.9396 $109,763.03 SAINT CHARLES MIDDLE SCHOOL Farmer, Amanda
23 KY_31_ZZ21 5.3700 $109,193.45 FARLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HAYES, TINA
24 KY_31_ZZ128 5.3195 $109,142.91 INDIAN HILLS ELEM. Redd, J.Rodman
25 KY_31_ZZ261 6.0896 $109,077.84 JAMES MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Coleman, Laura
26 KY_31_ZZ214 5.2148 $109,038.19 WOODFORD COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Curtsinger, Alan
27 KY_31_ZZ75 4.5986 $108,422.04 MENIFEE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tolson, Stephanie
28 KY_31_A105 2.5542 $107,830.41 ZONETON MIDDLE SCHOOL Barron, Sandy
29 KY_31_A103 2.4240 $107,700.20 ZONETON MIDDLE SCHOOL Barron, Sandy
30 KY_31_A92 5.9941 $107,650.20 MACDONALD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Schinker, Joseph
31 KY_31_ZZ23 3.4691 $107,292.51 FARLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HAYES, TINA
32 KY_31_ZZ133 3.4576 $107,280.99 MCNABB MIDDLE SCHOOL Maynard, Jill
33 KY_31_ZZ49 2.8618 $106,685.24 MEADE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Snell, Daren
34 KY_31_A2 2.3889 $106,212.36 SAINT CHARLES MIDDLE SCHOOL Farmer, Amanda
35 KY_31_ZZ289 3.7380 $105,965.98 JEFFERSONTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seadler, Michelle
36 KY_31_ZZ54 1.9167 $105,740.13 MEADE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Snell, Daren
37 KY_31_ZZ77 1.6870 $105,510.38 MENIFEE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tolson, Stephanie
38 KY_31_ZZ218 1.6829 $105,506.30 TORAH ACADEMY Shepherd, Donald
39 KY_31_ZZ208 1.6765 $105,499.94 WOODFORD COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Curtsinger, Alan
40 KY_31_ZZ207 1.5332 $105,356.67 WOODFORD COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Curtsinger, Alan
41 KY_31_ZZ156 1.5133 $105,336.77 WHITE HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bowlin, Mary Sue
42 KY_31_ZZ219 1.1725 $104,995.93 FAMILY CARE CENTER Clark, Jessica
43 KY_31_ZZ221 1.1658 $104,989.22 FAMILY CARE CENTER Clark, Jessica
44 KY_31_A70 4.2159 $104,870.41 SHELBY COUNTY WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Humble, Camille
45 KY_31_A34 1.7663 $104,754.50 BOWLING MIDDLE SCHOOL Chancery, David
46 KY_31_ZZ20 0.8775 $104,700.92 FARLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HAYES, TINA
47 KY_31_A111 (0.6686) $104,607.53 ZONETON MIDDLE SCHOOL Barron, Sandy
48 KY_31_ZZ282 2.3239 $104,551.87 CALDWELL COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Claxton, Anna Lea
49 KY_31_A30 1.5581 $104,546.37 BOWLING MIDDLE SCHOOL Chancery, David
50 KY_31_ZZ268 1.2825 $104,363.12 VINE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Strader, Beverly

Kentucky Capitol Challenge is a program of the Kentucky Council on Economic Education, using the national Stock Market Game™ simulation.  KCEE is affiliated with the Foundation for Investor Education and its national outreach.