What are two benefits of taking a Drivers Education Course?
-You learn how to drive from a certified professional
-You save money on insurance costs
-Learn rules/laws of driving
People who know you well and can vouch for you are called...
(Hint you typically put three of them on your resume)
References
How many years of English do you need to take, or how many credits of English do you need to earn to meet graduation requirements
4 years or 48 credits
This person did a 40 mile bike ride for charity on closed NYC streets/bridges
Charlene
The three forms of public transportation closest to Central are...
Extra 100 points if you can name the number of any bus line...
Buses, the green line, the commuter rail
Name two ways to search for jobs
Through word of mouth, online job searches like Indeed, business websites, "Hiring" signs, etc
Who is your Adjustment Counselor?
This is the individual who you should talk to about your graduation requirements.
Charlene: Anaija, Livy, Malkie,
Brian: Joel, Clyde, Clara D., Justin, Elliot, Jiaying, Lillie B.
Molly: Austin, Ahmed, Alex
This student has been on a Disney cruise
Elliot
This staff member lived in Spain for 3 years.
Molly!
She lived in Madrid
What are the costs of owning a car?
Name at least two.
-Initial cost of a down payment
-Monthly car payment
-Insurance
-Gas, if not electrical
-Maintenance: Oil Change, Brakes, Registration, Yearly Emissions test.
-Parking fee
When should you update your resume?
-Whenever you obtain a new job.
-Gain a new Professional License or attend a job related training that provides you with a certificate.
-Have anything new to add that would exhance your resume.
How many credits of History and Science do you need to graduate?
2 years (24 credits) of Science: 1 year of a physical Science (Physics or Chemistry) and 1 year of Biology
3 years (36 credits) of History: 2 Years or World and 1 year of US History
This student has a Plott Hound (dog breed)
Alex
This person has had many interesting jobs such as social worker, bus driver, and daycare owner
Ann
What Documentation/paperwork do you need to obtain an ID?
HINT: There are 3 forms of documentation needed
Identify at least 2
1.Birth Certificate or Passport
2.Social Security Card or a W-2 From for your employer.
3.Proof of Residency/Address: Mail sent to you with current address or a RMV letter from school.
*You need the actually documents. Copies and Picture are not allowed
Name 3 things you should do to prepare for a job interview.
-Plan transportation to the interview ahead of time.
-Do Research on the job/company your interviewing for.
-Practice answering common interviewing questions (Tell me about yourself, Why do you want this job, What days/time are you available to work)
-Have all appropriate documents: Resume, Certifications, Cover Letter (If Applicable)
-Set out clothing you will wear for the interview the night before. Make sure clothing is wrinkle free (best as you can) and clean.
Is MCAS a graduation requirement?
NO!!!
Each students needs to complete a final assessment in Math, English and Science in order to obtain a CD (Compentancy Determination in each subject)
If you passed a MCAS exam prior to 1/1/25, this counts as your CD for that subject.
This teacher had a United States President visit their class.
Sandra (US History)
Name 5 ways someone can independently transport themself to work, school or appointments.
Walk, bike, scooter, skateboard, bus, train, ride-share, etc
Your resume should include at least these sections (name at least 3)
Contact information, Objective, Education, Experience, Strengths, References
How many total credits do you need to meet the graduation requirement for Newton Public Schools
243
This staff member's grandparents went to Newton North High School
Sarah