Archive | December 2016

Family Budgeting Experts Show Off Their Skills

Question:  What do students take away from learning how to manage a family budget when you only bring home $10 an hour?

Answer:  That it’s hard to make ends meet! :(

Congratulations to these 6th graders for winning the Class Cup trophy for best family budgeting! Great job!

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Decisions, Decisions, Decisions!

How does your attitude effect your decisions? What are the 5 steps of the decision making process?  In order to get it right, big decisions only need to be made after thinking about them carefully.  Seventh grade students in the BMS Career Center learned how to do just that this week. 
Here are the winners of our Decisions, Decisions, Decisions contest for 1st and 4th periods. Good job!

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Marketing Interpersonal Skills

How well do you interact with others?  

For the past week in the BMS Career Center, 8th graders have been learning all about how demonstrating good interpersonal skills will help them be successful not only now as a student, but in the future as an employee as well.

Students’ culminating activity was producing a t-shirt with a catchy slogan and design that markets, or advertises, the interpersonal skills they have learned. Here are the winning t-shirts from 2nd and 5th periods!….

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