Many people receive a higher education to create a foundation for a successful career. When making the choice of a facility, students compare location, activities, and, most importantly, cost. In addition to these factors, students have to choose a school that offers their degree program. During my senior year of high school, I researched many different schools and weighed the pros and cons. I chose Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (MGCCC) because I was unsure of my career path and the…
I would like to start off by saying that I am very privileged to be recognized as a potential member of the National Honors Society. My biggest reasonings for wanting to become a member is that I believe that this experience will keep me on the right path to continue my excellence and achieve success in the future. I have always been good at keeping up my grades. I have started out my high school career on a good slate by earning straight A’s for three consecutive quarters and ending my freshman…
"The statement of a company's philosophy, often called company creed, usually accompanies or appears within the company's mission statement. Whether the mission statement specifically states these goals, it reflects the firms intent to secure survival through growth and profitability" (Pearce & Robinson, 2015). On the NYT Facebook page, the following information was found: "The New York Times Mission Statement: The core purpose is to enhance society by creating, collecting, and distributing…
they have found a way to wedge themselves in the hearts of millions world wide. This is obivious in their mission statement and in their sales, along with their commitment in making technology that people actually want. However, here we will be digging deeper into seeing if their mission statement is clear on the coroprate’s website or not. You may be wondering what their mission statement actually is, which is a great question. Here is what it says: “Founded in 1977, Apple is a technology…
Mission statements are essential for a company to project their purpose and goals to internal and external shareholders. My Strategic Plan (n.d.) stated, “Without the mission statement, a company is lost, and will drift according to the pressures of the business environment.” Abraham (2012) stated, “A mission statement is a concise statement of a company’s reason for being, what it does, and for whom” (Ch. 2.1). Mission statements can be as short as a single sentence or as long as a page.…
They’re many reasons why I want to attend Arlington Catholic High School. The school’s motto is “Accept the Challenge” and I am up for that. Ever since I was little I dreamed about college and hopefully getting into the medical field. I think this school with help me try to find the right path in life and help me succeed. I am a big fan of the academics and if accepted, I will take advantage of all the great classes. The school’s quote is “… At Arlington Catholic High School means…
In the spring of 2017, I was elected as Thompson Fall’s High School Student Body President. In receiving my new position, I was deemed an official leader. Students came to me with their ideas and concerns regarding our school and extracurricular programs. I put their wants into action by making renovations on the high school’s out dated activities. I constructed team building experiences through group projects and gave new life to the meaning of being scholastically involved. Through my role…
volunteering at George middle school, I noticed many students were struggling with reading comprehension and engagement. In the hopes of engaging and promoting academic success, I want to propose the “Graphic Novel for Youth Educational Project”. The purpose of this project is to prepare middle school students with reading and writing skills necessary for their education and development. The reason I want to work with such a challenging demographic is because my adolescent years were a time of…
After attending the Northwestern Preparatory School, I will apply to the United States Air Force Academy, the United States Coast Guard Academy, and the United States Merchant Marine Academy. After four years at one of the following Academies, I will then join a branch of the United States military which will depend on which Academy I attend. I will serve for five years and after this I will either stay in the military or I will get a job with the degree I received from the Academy. I feel I…
retrieved their Mission Statement from http://www.missionStatements.com and the About Us Tab from this link http://www.johnsonking.com/reputation.php. (Please see Appendices A and B for full texts of both). Assumptions According to Carpenter, Taylor and Erdogan (2009), “A Mission Statement communicates the organization’s reason for being and how it aspires to serve its key stakeholders”. That said, there is no “magic formula” as companies and individuals have unique purposes and aspirations. So…