YISD CAREER READINESS

Random Life Skills

100

When you introduce yourself to someone, where do you look at on their face?

Look them in their eyes.

200

A business does not accept debit or credit cards and you have no cash. How can you pay?

Check

300

If you charged someone $12 and they gave you $20. How much money should they get back.

$8

400

This helps you track your money and tells you how much you can spend each month.

Budget

500

You turn this in to apply for a job.

Resume

What You Need to Apply for a Job

100

I need this to be able to send emails back and forth

email address

200

I can hire this person to help me find jobs

Job recruiter

300

This is how you can find a job. 

Job ads, job recruiter, job websites link indeed, business websites, job/career fairs.

400

This document lists your name, email, city you live in, education background, skills, job history, and references.

Resume

500

I send this document with my resume to explain why I would be a great fit for the job.

Cover Letter

Careers in DeWitt County

100

I am getting an bachelors degree in education to work in the classroom

Teacher

200

I am getting my food handler safety certificate to cook at a restaurant.

Cook/Chef

300

I attended and graduated from the academy and am dispatched out when their is a fire.

Firefighter

400

I got a bachelors degree in Business and own my own company.

Business Owner

500

I got my bachelors degree then was accepted into medical school and graduated with an MD.

Doctor

Student Organizations at YISD

100

You play an instrument in this organization

Band

200

You get to act and participate in theatre plays in this organization.

One Act Play

300

You can show livestock and compete in multiple leadership competitions in this organization.

FFA

400

You can run for a position to be a part of this student government organization

Student Council

500

You can participate in different competitions like calculator skills, public speaking, spelling, etc.

UIL Academics