"Don't get sidetracked by people who are not on track".

 

 

 

Notice: Please submit your BPA dues this week - $31.00.

Are you interested in joining Business Professionals of America (BPA)?  Learn about the organization and how you can become a member

• BPA PowerPoint
• Clare BPA Chapter Web Site
• Michigan BPA Web Site
• National BPA Web Site
• Applications and Membership fee of $31 is due on Friday, September 29th. (You can fund raise for this. See Ms. McConnell or Mrs. Cleary if interested.)

Learning Targets:

1. To learn the importance of cover letters
2. The importance of knowing the details of you paycheck

Monday, September 25, 2017

• Sorry I am not here today; I am at a golf match
• Bell Ringer:
  • Review this chart and then complete this form
• Check your grades. Please turn in and/or upload work to Google Classroom
• Start your cover letter. Have your letter head ready so yu can start writing your letter tomorrow in class.
  • Check out these cover letters

Did You Know: Blue Streak is the oldest operating coaster at Cedar Point. It was built in 1964 and is 78 feet tall.

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

• Bell Ringer
  • Check out your career at ferris.edu/discover - Click on the arrows to the right and find your career
• Start math concepts - quick rounding presentation & practice
• Excel documents - rounding
  • Use this document - show Mrs. Cleary
• Finalize your cover letter, print and turn in
  • Use this format
• Check out these cover letters

Did You Know: As of today Top Thrill Dragster at Cedar Point is the tallest in the world. The Dragster reaches speeds of 120 mph in less than 4 seconds. The Dragster is 420 feet tall.

Wednesday, September 27, 2017

• Payroll math concepts - check for understanding
• Research the STAR interview method that many companies are using
  • Research STAR interviewing and check out other websites as well
  • Then come up with one behavioral question and add it to this document. Make sure it is a STAR question you would like to answer. Be creative from all the other students in the class.

Did You Know: The Top Thrill Dragster and the Millennium Force, at Cedar Point, cost 25 million dollars to build.

Thursday, September 28, 2017

• Bell Ringer
  • Take this practice quiz on quia
• Watch a video on STAR interviewing
• Practice the question: Can you tell me a little about yourself?
• Practice interview questions using this evaluation document
• Sign up to be interviewed by Mrs. Cleary

Did You Know: There are more than 1,300 roller coasters in the USA.

Friday, September 29, 2017

• Interview pop quiz
• Take this weekly quiz
• Create your Thank You Letter for your interview
  • Here is a sample Letter

Did You Know: At 456 feet tall and reaching speeds of 128 miles per hour, Kingda Ka at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey, USA, is the world’s tallest and fastest coaster.

 

Have a wonderful weekend!

"No act of kindness, no matter how small is ever wasted."