Personal Finance

Environment for Success in Personal Finance Class

Required Materials:

3-ring notebook with 5 dividers

Pencil and paper

Recommend a TI-30IIXS Calculator

Notebook:                              A 3-ring notebook will be required for this class. Notes will be given on each day that a new lesson is presented. Tabbed dividers will be required for each of the following sections:

1.     Notes
2.    Assignments
3.    Tests
4.    Handouts
5.     Surveys, Brochures, and Projects

Homework: Daily assignments are to be completed by the following day. When doing your homework, students will answer the question in complete sentences and entire homework will be done. Students will receive no credit on assignment if not complete. If homework is late ( within the chapter), only 50% credit will be given.

Testing: You will have two opportunities to succeed in a unit. To test, review sheet must be done. If a second test is needed, students must have their correctives completed to be allowed a second test.

Projects: When assigned a project, the project will be turned in on time. If late, the project will lose 10% for every day it is late. All projects must be typed not unless stated otherwise.

Classroom Guidelines

You will be seated at your desk ready to learn when the tardy bell rings.
You will show respect to others and material in the classroom.
No hats will be worn in the classroom.

Grading

Work missed due to absences is made up within 2 days for every day of being absent.
Categories that make up your grade are:

Tests                            60%
Homework                   10%
Projects                       10%
Final Exams                20%

Quarter and semester grades are based on the following scale:

(90 to 100) = 1

(80 to 90) = 2

(70 to 80) = 3

(60 to 70) = 4

OFFICE HOURS

I will be available from 7:25-7:55 A.M. and 2:40 –3:20 P.M. in our classroom to assist any students in need of extra help.

Annual Public Notification of Nondiscrimination

Glendale Union High School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in admission to its programs, services, or activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of their operations. Glendale Union High School District Career and Technical Education department does not discriminate in enrollment or access to any of the programs available, such as business, applied technology, FACS, nursing, and fire science. The lack of English language skills shall not be a barrier to admission or participation in the district’s activities and programs. The Glendale Union High School District also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. This notice is provided as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Questions, complaints, or requests for additional information regarding these laws may be forwarded to the designated compliance coordinator(s): Administrator of Operations and Athletics, 623.435.6006 or Administrator of Special Education, 623.435.6067. 7650 N 43rd Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301.

Notificación P?blica Annual de No Discriminación

El Glendale Union High School District no discrimina raza, color, nacionalidad, género, edad, o incapacidad de admisión a sus programas, servicios, o actividades, en acceso a ellas, en el tratamiento a individuos, o en ningún aspecto de sus operaciones. El departamento de Educatión Técnica y de Carreras del Glendale Union High School District no discrimina en su matriculación o en el acceso a cualquier de sus programas disponibles, como business, applied technology, FACS, nursing, y fire science. La falta de habilidades inglesas para idiomas de hablar no será una barrera a la admisi?n ni la participaci?n en las actividades del distrito y programas. El Glendale Union High School District tampoco discrimina en sus contratos o practicas de empleados. Esta noticia es provista y requerida por el Título VI del Acto de Derechos Civiles de 1964, Sección 504 del Acto de Rehabilitación de 1973, Título IX de la Enmienda Eduacativa de 1972, en el Acto de Era de Descriminación de 1975, y el Acto de los Estadounidenses con Habilidades Diferenciadas de 1990. Preguntas, quejas, o para más información con respecto a estas leyes pueden remitir por al coordinador de compliance. Administrator of Operations and Athletics, 623.435.6006 or Administrator of Special Education, 623.435.6067. 7650 N 43rd Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301.

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