Mentor Bill Demmin, left, works with Virtual Enterprise business program students Jason Alfaro, center, and Ryan Bullard at Murrieta Valley High School, Wednesday, Jan. 12. Valley News/Courtesy photo
January is National Mentoring Month, and Bill Demmin of Murrieta knows the importance of that role from his experience working with students in Murrieta Valley High School’s award-winning Virtual Enterprise business program.In the Virtual Enterprise program, students learn all aspects pertaining to starting a company. The course teaches students how to set up a simulated business. They are given the responsibility to run day-to-day business operations to prepare them for a real business environment. MVHS students compete with other high schools around the country in all aspects of business development. The MVHS Virtual Enterprise mentors help the students with their daily tasks, setting them up for success in their competitions. Each mentor has experience in the business world.In
