Student Success Statement

"A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder."

-Thomas Carlyle 

This quote is saying that if you don't have a goal, then you aren't getting anywhere. You must have a goal in life to know where you are getting in life. 

You must have goals in order to achieve what you want. Having goals will help you get to where you want to be in life.

Student Success Statement

"If there is beauty in character,

there will be harmony in the home.

If there is harmony in the home,

there will be order in the nation,

there will be peace in the world.

Conclusion:

If there is beauty in character, 

there will be peace in the world."

-Chinese Proverb 

Reflection: If you have a good character, you will know how to live your life without lying, cheating, etc.

“The Six Pillars of Character”

Trustworthiness: Be honest; be honest to someone don't lie to.

Respect: Treat others with respect; be generous to everyone in general.

Responsibility: Do what you’re supposed to do.

Fairness:  Play by the rules, don’t cheat because it’s not fair to others who have done so much work to win.

Caring: Be kind; don’t be mean to anyone who has done nothing to you.

Citizenship: Do your share to make your school and community better.

Student Success Statement

" I would prefer even to fail with honor, than win by cheating."

Sophocles 

Reflection: This quote is saying that it is better to be proud of something you've done without cheating, than to be proud of what you done knowing that you have cheated. 

Memorial Day

Memorial Day is an American holiday observed on the last Monday of May, honors men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Originally known as Decoration Day, it originated in the years following the Civil War and became an official federal holiday in 1971.

·        It wasn’t always celebrated the last Monday of May

·        It’s legally required to observe a national moment of remembrance

·        James A. Garfield delivers a long speech at the first Memorial Day ceremony

·        Waterloo, New York is considered the birthplace of Memorial Day

·        More than 36 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home this memorial day. 

   

Student Success Statement

"The most important thing you will ever have is good values."

Dennis Prager 

Reflection: This quote is true, because if you have good values, it'll make you a good person, and that is what truly matters. 

Optician

Duties and Responsibilities: Dispensing opticians help fit people with eyeglasses, following the prescriptions given by their optometrist or ophthalmologist. They take into account a person's facial features, occupation and habits to assist them in choosing the best eyeglass frames, lenses and lens coatings to fit their needs.

Salary: $36,260

Education: The only education requirement to become a dispensing optician is a high school diploma. However, many employers prefer those who have completed an associate's degree program in optician, or who have at least taken some college courses.

Reflection: I think I would become an optician. 

Student Success Statement

"Nothing is ever gained by doing what's wrong."

Wilford Woodruff 

Reflection: This quote is saying that doing what's wrong doesn't make you any better than anyone else, you don't gain anything out of it. 

LAUSD: Families

Services:

Community Advisory Committee

District English Learner Advisory Committee

Common Care State Standards Parent Resources

ESC Parent Engagement

Parent and Community Resources

Parent Bill of Rights

School Volunteer program

Benefits: The parent, community, and student services supports school efforts and do group work so the children tend to stay in school longer and get a better education for the benefit of the children’s learning and achievement.

"Nicest Man In The World"

Patrick Morgan works at an airport, while he was doing his job, he found an iPad, he was surprised because there was 2 thousand dollars stuffed in the case. Patrick then went to go return the ipad and the money to the owner. The owner was thankful for him returning it and gave Patrick 60$ as a reward. Patrick didn't keep the money he gave half of it to a homeless person and the other half to a co-worker that needed it. His boss ended up giving him a check of 625$ for what he did. Patrick did a really good thing, because a lot of people wouldn't have returned it. 

Student Success Statement

An Internal Phenomenon

"The reward for doing right is mostly an internal phenomenon:

self-respect, dignity, (self-worth), integrity, and self-esteem."

Dr. Laura Schlessinger

Reflection: This quote is saying that doing the right thing will always give you self respect and dignity, and that'll make you proud of yourself. 

LAUSD Service

Services: LAUSD Services:

-Online courses, for any LAUSD student.

-College and career information.

-Educational Service Centers

-Up to date events

Benefits: This will benefit me in many ways, the online courses can help me catch up or be ahead in my classes. Students may use the services by taking the courses throughout their school year.

Nurse Home Administrator

Duties and responsibilities: The primary job of a nurse working in a nursing home is to take care of the needs of elderly patients. Nurse’s makes sure patients maintain acceptable levels of personal hygiene have lean beds and receive proper nutrition. More advanced responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, giving IV’s, administrating medication and drawing blood.

Salary: $83,340

Education: You must have a bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, masters in long term care administration, health services administration or related field recommended. Other requirements are state training program, internship, licensing and continuing education.

I wouldn’t want to become one.

Video Summary

Eric was drunk yet still driving, an accident occurred, and he killed two 20 year old girls named Megan and Lisa. Eric was supposed to be in prison for 22 years. But Megan's mom Renee ended up forgiving him for what he had done and she spoke to someone to cut his years short. He ended up getting out of prison early, and he went with Renee to talk to students about his experience and to not drink and drive. 

Student Success Statement

"When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive."

Alan Paton 

Forgive:to stop feeling angry or resentful toward someone for an offense, flaw, or mistake.

This quote means that if you been through something bad with a person, the only way you'll ever recover from the pain is to forgive the person. Forgiving is the best thing to do in most situations. 

Student Success Statement

"Dare to Stand Alone."

Thomas S. Monson 

This statement is saying that don't be a follower and do what others are doing, because that might get you in trouble. It's better to be alone and choose the right.

Photographer
·         Photographers use their technical expertise, creativity, and composition skills to produce and preserve images that visually tell a story or record an event. Market and advertise services to attract clients
·         Analyze and decide how to compose a subject
·         Use various photographic techniques and equipment
·         Capture subjects in commercial-quality photographs
·         Enhance the subject’s appearance with natural or artificial light
·         Use photo enhancing software
·         Maintain a digital portfolio, often on a website, to demonstrate work