Archive | September 2022

Family Budgeting Champs!

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

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

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

Decision Making Challenge…Sports, Work, or Both???

Selected teams were presented with the dilemma of their new job hours overlapping with soccer practice.  How do you solve this problem?… By applying the 5 steps of decision making of course! 

Congratulations to the following 7th grade students for winning the Decision Making Process Challenge! 

Conflict Management Challenge

How can you solve a conflict without making others mad?  Is it possible?  That’s what 8th graders have just recently learned about in Career Management class. What better way to learn than to put your newly acquired skills to the test through the Conflict Resolution Challenge?!

Students were split into groups and given 3 different conflict scenarios to solve using both common sense and the conflict management strategies they learned in class.

And now for our winners….drum roll please!!!

Attitudes & Behaviors Challenge

Way to go to these first quarter 7th grade Career Discovery students for winning the House Cup trophy for best presentation of our Acceptable and Unacceptable Attitudes and Behaviors Challenge.

Do you have acceptable attitudes and behaviors?  Your success in the future depends upon it!