Gavin Villepigue is the visionary founder and director of Junior Investors Club. He founded JIC while a student at Weston High School with the goal of making financial literacy, investing, and money management more accessible and engaging for younger students.
Gavin has graduated from Weston High School and is now a freshman at the University of Notre Dame. He continues to lead Junior Investors Club’s overall vision, website, curriculum, and future growth while working with the next generation of student leaders to continue local classes in Connecticut and expand JIC’s impact into the South Bend community.

Travis Lang is a senior at Weston High School with a strong interest in business and entrepreneurship. He is actively involved in several student organizations, including serving as President of DECA and American Heroes Club.
Driven by a deep commitment to service, Travis consistently seeks out ways to create a positive impact in his com
Travis Lang is a senior at Weston High School with a strong interest in business and entrepreneurship. He is actively involved in several student organizations, including serving as President of DECA and American Heroes Club.
Driven by a deep commitment to service, Travis consistently seeks out ways to create a positive impact in his community. Now in his third year teaching with Junior Investors Club, Travis helps lead classes that make financial education more accessible, practical, and engaging for younger students.
A dedicated athlete, Travis competes on Weston High School’s Varsity Soccer Team, Track Team, and Varsity Lacrosse Team. Through his leadership, service, and commitment to teaching, Travis continues to help students build confidence and make smarter financial decisions.

Ethan Villepigue is a freshman at Weston High School with a passion for leadership, community involvement, and personal growth. He was elected to the Weston Youth Commission and plays both football and lacrosse for Weston, demonstrating teamwork, dedication, and commitment on and off the field.
An active Boy Scout and Outdoor Ethics Guid
Ethan Villepigue is a freshman at Weston High School with a passion for leadership, community involvement, and personal growth. He was elected to the Weston Youth Commission and plays both football and lacrosse for Weston, demonstrating teamwork, dedication, and commitment on and off the field.
An active Boy Scout and Outdoor Ethics Guide in his troop, Ethan also serves as an Instructor and Website Coordinator for Junior Investors Club. In this role, he helps teach local classes, support lesson planning, and write blogs and newsletters for JIC’s website members. His efforts help ensure that more students have access to engaging and practical financial education.
Through his involvement in school, sports, Scouting, and Junior Investors Club, Ethan demonstrates the leadership, dedication, and service-minded values that define his commitment to making a positive impact.

Hudson Smith is a junior at Weston High School with a strong interest in business, finance, and leadership. He is actively involved in several student organizations, including serving as Vice President of DECA and as a member of the French Honor Society.
Driven by a strong commitment to service, Hudson is involved with Grassroots Tennis
Hudson Smith is a junior at Weston High School with a strong interest in business, finance, and leadership. He is actively involved in several student organizations, including serving as Vice President of DECA and as a member of the French Honor Society.
Driven by a strong commitment to service, Hudson is involved with Grassroots Tennis & Education, where he serves as a volunteer and chairperson. Through his work with the organization, he helps support programs focused on providing educational and athletic opportunities to young people in the community.
As a Senior Instructor with Junior Investors Club, Hudson helps teach younger students important financial literacy skills in a practical, engaging way. Through his leadership, service, and commitment to teaching, Hudson helps students build confidence and develop the knowledge needed to make smarter financial decisions.

Noel Villepigue is a junior at Villanova University majoring in Political Science on the pre-law track with a minor in Humanities. He is a Dean’s List student, Faith & Learning Scholar, and member of the Pi Sigma Alpha Honor Society.
At Villanova, Noel is active in campus leadership, serving as Vice President of Community Outreach and Pr
Noel Villepigue is a junior at Villanova University majoring in Political Science on the pre-law track with a minor in Humanities. He is a Dean’s List student, Faith & Learning Scholar, and member of the Pi Sigma Alpha Honor Society.
At Villanova, Noel is active in campus leadership, serving as Vice President of Community Outreach and Promotion for TEDxVillanova, Director of Marketing for the Pre-Law Society, Nova Nation Social Media Chair for Villanova Athletics, and a Blue Key Campus Tour Guide and Admissions Ambassador.
As a Senior Instructor for Junior Investors Club, Noel helps lead workshops when he is home during school breaks and over the summer. His sessions focus on college and career readiness, helping students think strategically about high school, internships, leadership opportunities, and future business or pre-law pathways.
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