Question of the day

What are you thoughts on the high gas prices?

Business Club Field Trip

The Business Club took a field trip to St Louis and toured the Federal Reserve Bank. It was a great experience for everyone. The students learned how the Federal Reserve Bank was esatablished and the purpose of the Bank. The students were shown a video and were given a tour of the bank. The tour included some historical aspects of the bank and students were allowed to see where the vault was and watch employees sort and wrap money. At the conclusion of the tour, the students were all given a small bag of shredded money that had been taken out of circulation.

Figuring Your Car Payment

I know many of you are interested in buying a car in the near future. The following website is very helpful in figuring what your car payment will be. All you need to know is how much the car is and how many years you would like to finance it. Click on the calculator tab and you are on your way!

www.bankrate.com

Grading Scale

The following grading scale will be used in my classroom:

100-95 A
94-93 A-

92-91 B+
90-87 B
86-85 B-

84-83 C+
82-79 C
78-77 C-

76-75 D+
74-71 D
70-69 D-