Monday, January 17, 2011

"Buy it Up" Project Speaker

Thanks to Jim Carrigan of Citizens Bank for setting time aside to come and speak to the SSAHS students about dollars and sense!
A follow-up information session is planned for late May.

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

re: "Buy it Up" Project

Alrighty folks we have some customers looking to buy up a big ticket item. Here is the line up:

Am class is adding

Katie: Subaru
Pat: Silverado
Cheyanne is changing to a truck!

Pm Class:

Alicia: Trailer
Brittany: Honda Accord
Mike: Music Business
Jake: House in Hawaii
Joe: Subaru
Dom: Super Computer
Bobby: Antique Car
Jeff: Big Boat

Everyone started off with a bonus 10 point for there was a lesson planned for MLK day. (We won't be here!) Great start. 10 questions for our speaker are due on Friday! News just in...in addition to Craig Klare, a one Jim Carrigan will be speaking as well. Get your questions ready!!!

Monday, January 3, 2011

"Buy it Up" Math Project

"Buy it Up"-A Math Project

Who- Math Students of the Upstairs Classroom

What- Financing a significant amount of money for a Big Ticket Item.

Where- Right here at SSAHS

When- 1//3/11-1/19/11

How- Classroom instruction and field trip.

Why- To become Masters of Principle, Interest, Rate, Term, Credit and Payments


Morning class has picked their purchases with the exception of Pat and Katie.

Lemay- Truck
Kacey- Puppy
Zach- House
Mariah- Laptop
Cheyanne- Car