Kelli Ast

Accounting I introduces students to accounting concepts, principles, and the accounting cycle for a service business organized as a sole proprietorship and a merchandising business organized as a partnership. This course includes sales, purchases, cash receipts, cash payments, financial statements, cash control systems and payroll. In addition, this course introduces students to accounting software.

Personal Finance

Grade level 11. Semester course. No prerequisites. Required for graduation. Classified as a technical level course for the Family and Community Services Pathway and the Finance Pathway. Provides students an understanding of the concepts and principles involved in managing one’s personal finances. Introduces students to the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary to make informed decisions about daily living skills.

Banking & Finance

Grade level 9, 10, 11, 12. Semester course. Prerequisite: Computer Technology.

Banking and Finance courses provide students with an overview of the American monetary and banking system as well as types of financial institutions and the services and products that they offer. Course content may include government regulations; checking, savings, and money market accounts; loans; investments; and negotiable instruments.

Computer Tech

Grade level 9. Full year course. Required for graduation. Prerequisite: 8th grade keyboarding. This class is designed to introduce students to operating systems, word processing, spreadsheet, database and presentation software; ethics; networking; and the Internet.