changed. Most elements of the business plan are drafted, I aim to have this ready to present at the next board meeting seeking endorsement from yourselves on what I put together. Discussion with 86 Mollison Street and the rental of this property have advanced, I have spoken to and met the landlord and outlined the vision for the Social Foundry. We have also been having discussion with the staff at Moto Bean in Malmsbury regarding a joint occupation of the premises and how both parties can…
High School and Community College Assessments in California, June 2007), the standard path to higher education traditionally starts in high schools where Latinos and African-Americans are less likely than Caucasians or Asian students to take advanced placement courses or have SAT or ACT scores that could be used to enter a four-year institution. Therefore, these students will use the community college path to hone, improve, and sharpen their skills in the face of inadequate high school academic…
Department of Education, 2010). Many standardized tests given to students in public high schools are required for graduation, but students also take voluntary tests such as the Advanced Placement exams, SATs, and ACTs. Schools are ranked and judged by the state and nation based on these voluntary test scores as well as dropout rates and teacher effectiveness. These rankings place pressure on the high level courses offered in high schools…
knowledge towards protecting the rights of citizens. My interest in law sprouts from my enthusiasm for critical reasoning, analysis, and justice. My background has prepared me for a future in this field. Over the past three years I have engaged in Advanced Placement courses. Rigorous courses such as these have prepared me for higher education. My receipt of 5's on the AP United States History and AP European History examinations demonstrate my firm foundation for the study of law on the grounds…
Katie is an introverted sixteen-year-old girl that was homeschooled by her mother until this school year. She is attending school two days a week to take an advanced placement English class and to see a math tutor. She is the oldest of six children with a major amount of responsibility placed on her shoulders. Physical In appearance Katie looks like your average seventeen-year-old girl in jeans and make-up. At five foot six inches she is upset that her fifteen-year-old sister, Ella, is…
product the further elucidation of complex but not readily apparent connections between everyday activity in schools and classrooms and the unequal structure of economic relationships in which we work and live.” (Anyon 1980) (pg.12) How much more advanced will all schools be if…
Under Armour compression apparel has become a popular brand name in many households. They have done so by marketing their product to the specific needs of a targeted population, namely professional and college sports programs as well as outdoor enthusiasts. The marketing techniques used by the Under Armour Company are to some extend similar to those of other companies; however, Under Armour has focused heavily on brand marketing since the beginning and developing products based on customer…
My nine week placement at my CPO, Jacobsen Holdings was a great experience. As a student coming to work in a corporate environment, I felt uncomfortable in the beginning to ‘fit-in’ in this workplace. I only had theoretical knowledge that I learned from AUT but no practical marketing experience. In terms of the task that was given to me, I felt uneasy and worried that I would not be able to identify the issues and making recommendations based on doing market research because not only I was not…
For as long as I could remember, I’ve wanted to be in the medical field. As an aspiring oral surgeon, an avid lover of serving the community, and a fun loving girl always searching for the next adventure, I am extremely grateful for the academic, extracurricular, and community programs I have been involved in throughout my lifetime. When we moved to Texas, one of the first things they told us about was the Northwest Independent School District pre-professional academies. My heart skipped a…
design is mostly done using specialized computer software these days. Because accessory design encompasses so many different elements, you will have to be comfortable working with a range of materials, including mixed media materials. Familiarity with advanced technologies, such as laser cutting, digital printing and computer-aided design is also beneficial, although many institutions teach these skills as part of the course. Dedication and commitment will also help you a lot as the job can…