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What is in your future? What do you hope to become?. Questions to think about???. Where do you plan to live? What kind of car do you dream about driving? What kind of career do you dream about having? Do you dream about traveling?.
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What is in your future? What do you hope to become?
Questions to think about??? • Where do you plan to live? • What kind of car do you dream about driving? • What kind of career do you dream about having? • Do you dream about traveling? • Do you dream about having money to buy nice clothes? • Do you dream about having the money to buy the luxury items you want? • Do you dream of getting married and having a family?
Global competition impacts you! Where do most of your shoes come from? Where are your iPod, iPad or iPhones made?
Competition for your dreams… Someone is competing with you for your future. It is your choice to either let them take your success or you choosing to take charge of your life and make it what you want it to be.
Did you know? • 7 out of 10 jobs that will be available to you 10 years from now have not even been invented yet… • Most of these new jobs will require a foundation of higher level math, science and technology… • The chances of you getting a job that pays well without some type of education or training after high school will be almost impossible… • That the more math and science you take in high school the better you will do after you graduate and statistically will make more money in your lifetime…
What employers look for? • Solid academic preparation • Exceptional communication skills(verbal and written) • Sound science and mathfoundational skills • Ability to think criticallyand make decisions • Tech-savy • Team-oriented
Prepared applicants get the jobs “About 60% of applicants are poorly prepared for a typical entry-level job because they simply lack the necessary basic education skills required in today’s labor market.” 25 Applicants – 15 Do Not Qualify 10 Qualify Will you qualify? SOURCE: 2005 Skills Gap Report – Deloitte, 2005
Prepare Now! For Life-long Learning • Keep up-to-date in current job/vocation • Retrain for newly created jobs • Have flexibility to switch careers WHY? Life-span Analysis High school is a critical period in your life 0–14 70–? 14–18 22–70 HIGHSCHOOL WORKING LIFEOF 48-52 YEARS
Your High School Transcript is… • Your scorecard • How schools/employers/military evaluate you • Your official record of: • Student efforts/grades • Attendance • Accomplishments • Extra-curricular activities
Show-Me Scholars core course of study COURSES CREDITS English (English I, English II, English III, English IV) 4 Mathematics (Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry and 1 higher level math or CTE equivalent) 4 Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or 1 higher level with a lab) 3 Social Sciences 3 (Options can include- Psychology and Sociology) Economics / Finance .5 Languages other than English 2 TOTAL 16.5
Scholars Work Ethic • Show Up 95% Attendance • Help others and yourself 50 hours of community service- (10 hours may be fulfilled by either an internship, apprenticeship or job shadowing experience) • Stay on a straight path No out of School Suspensions • Stay focused Maintain C Average
Work Force (Better Paying Jobs) 4 Year College/ University Community or Technical College Show-Me Scholars have options… Recommended High School Curriculum English I Algebra I Biology World Geog English II Geometry Chemistry World History English III Algebra II Physics US History English IV Psychology Sociology Economics 2 years same Foreign Language 95% Attendance, No out of School Suspensions, Maintain C Average
Imagine your job… $13.00 per hour / $2,250 per month / $27,000 per year
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AmountLeft Item Payment Federal/State Income Tax (15%) $338 $1,912 Social Security/Medicare (10.8%) 243 1,669 Medical/Dental Insurance 55 1,614 Housing (Rent: 1 Bdrm, Unfurn) 400 1,214 Food 300 914 Car Payments 275 639 Car Insurance 100 539 Gas, Oil, etc. 130 409 Telephone 55 354 Utilities 100 254 Clothing 50 204 Entertainment 80 124 Savings 50 74 Medical Expenses 25 49 Furniture, TV, Appliances 50 19 Miscellaneous 19 0 Miscellaneous $19
AmountLeft Item Payment Federal/State Income Tax (15%) $338 $1,912 Social Security/Medicare (10.8%) 243 1,669 Medical/Dental Insurance 55 1,614 Housing (Rent: 1 Bdrm, Unfurn) 400 1,214 Food 300 914 Car Payments 275 639 Car Insurance 100 539 Gas, Oil, etc. 130 409 Telephone 55 354 Utilities 100 254 Clothing 50 204 Entertainment 80 124 Savings 50 74 Medical Expenses 25 49 Furniture, TV, Appliances 40 9 Started with: $2,250 per month / $27,000 per year
Minimum Wage vs. Skilled Job SkilledLabor Unskilled Labor $13.00 x 40 hrs/wk $520.00 x 52 wks/yr $27,040.00 year $7.25 x 40 hrs/wk $290.00 x 52 wks/yr $15,080.00 year You choose!
Education Pays $$$ Median Salary by Degree Earned
Education Pays! “College graduates will make $1 million MORE in total salary over their lifetime than non-college graduates.”
Job Security! Unemployment Rates and Educational Attainment17.9% Less than High School Graduate 11.2% High School Graduate or GED 8.3% Some College or Associate's Degree 3.6% Bachelor's Degree or Higher
Ready for College = Ready for Work Employers are saying that the same courses that are needed to prepare you for college are the same ones they are requiring for new employees entering the workforce. The next four years are the best chance you have to determine your future. No matter what your past performance was, you have a brand new opportunity to become a better student and succeed in life! Make becoming a Show-Me Scholar part of preparing for your Career Pathway!
Show-Me Scholars is one plan that puts you on your path to success! It’s YOUR choice...
Become a Show-Me Scholar today… Become a Success tomorrow!
A program of The work reported herein was supported under State Scholars Initiative, PR/Award Number (V051U050006), as administered by the Office of Vocational and Adult Education, U.S. Department of Education. However, the contents do not necessarily represent the positions or policies of the Office of Vocational and Adult Education or the U.S. Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government.