Careers in Banking
This person works on network administration, cyber-security, and can fix computer issues.
What is IT?
Organized by the Virginia Bankers Association. The bank hosts high school students and then gives the students the opportunity to win a scholarship by writing an essay about what they learned.
What is Bank Day?
An item (such as a vehicle) that the bank holds the title to until the loan is paid off.
What is collateral?
The dollar amount of FDIC insurance per depositor in the event a bank collapses.
What is $250,000?
Using work that is not your own ideas/thoughts and/or not citing your sources - this will get you disqualified from scholarship consideration.
What is plagiarism?
This employee is the first person a customer sees when they walk into a branch. They handle cash every day and keep a drawer balanced.
What is a teller?
A reading program that Skyline National Bank sponsors through Read to Them - this year we sponsored Belle Heth Elementary School.
Virginia Reads One Book
A summary of a person's past and current loans that shows if the loans have been paid on time to determine future credit worthiness.
What is credit history?
The 2 main types of bank accounts.
What are checking and savings?
This is required and must include: your name, email, phone #, school name, name of the bank you shadowed, name of the banker you shadowed, date submitted, and title of your essay.
This person maintains the bank's social media pages as well as communicates with local media outlets on behalf of the bank.
What is marketing?
Skyline National Bank designed a display for this event with balloons, dollar bills, and a tri-fold discussing careers in banking.
FCHS Career Fair
Trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, citizenship are all examples of this.
What is character?
This is the difference between a checking account and a savings account.
What is interest?
April 12th at 5 pm (3.5 weeks away!!)
What is the essay submission deadline?
This person is in charge of payroll, employee training and development, as well as day-to-day employee issues.
What is Human Resources?
Skyline National Bank hosts college students that are majoring in business every summer to work as a paid employee. Eventually, these students may even be hired as a full-time employee upon college graduation.
What is the internship program?
Term, interest rate, fees, and use of collateral all make up the _________ of the loan.
What are conditions?
This is what IRA stands for.
What is an Individual Retirement Account?
bankday@vabankers.org
What is the essay submission email address?
This person works behind the scenes working on financial statements for the bank. This person also makes sure the bank is sticking to its budget.
What is accounting?
Skyline National Bank sponsors a football game at Floyd County High School and gives away freebies.
What is the FCHS Homecoming game?
Another word to describe a borrower's ability to repay - how much monthly income they receive, how much of their monthly income they spend, what other debt obligations they may have.
What is capacity?
Using your Skyline National Bank app to take a picture of a check that will electronically go into your account.
What is mobile deposit?
12-point Times New Roman, 1.5 line spacing, 1 inch margins
What is the required essay page set-up?