Here are 8 basic financial skills you may not have learned in High school, access the article here: https://www.thebalancemoney.com/should-learn-high-school-2385824
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8 Basic Financial Skills . balancing a checkbook: Understand Checking & Balancing. setting up a budget. Setting up a REALISTIC budget. paying for college. Understanding all forms of financial aid. life skills. Finding best prices & meal prepping to save costs. investing Assest Allocation, Diversification, & Rebalancing . long-term financial planning .Set financial goals, prioritize them, and follow through. how to build and manage credit cards. why are they important. renting an apt. & paying utilities. Dorm life & independent living
Thinking of where you should be looking to find scholarships? Check out Fastweb and get access to 100's of scholarships picked out specifically for you! Access it here: https://www.fastweb.com/
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fastweb. Easily find scholarships that fit you. Fastweb. Fastweb is a free scholarship search platform that connects students to college scholarships, trade school scholarships, and financial aid tools.
High Schoolers! Do you need extra help on finishing your homework or want to learn more about Social-Emotional Skills? Sign up for our Talent Search Thursdays today to start as soon as today. access the sign-up link here: https://forms.gle/YV44WmgboZjxSxWa7
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Talent Search Thursdays. Who? SACHS & KHS Students. When? 3-5 P.M. every Thursday. Where? KCC Riverfront Campus. What? Hard & Soft Skills workshops. How? Students will be picked up from the school & brought to KCC & home. Snacks lets us know your favorite snack for us to pick up for your time in the hangouts.
With the time change in full swing, it is likely many will experience symptoms of 'SAD'( Seasonal Depressive Disorder) Learn more about this with this link:https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/sad.html
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Nemours Teens health. Seasonal affective disorder. - depression that happens only at a specific time of year . negative thinking. changes in mood. lack of enjoyment. trouble focusing. low energy. changes in sleep. changes in eating. kidshealth.org to learn more about the disorder an how to combat symptoms access the link attatched.
"More than 50 percent of students graduating leave with no student debt" -University of Nevada. Learn all about the financial aid opportunities here: https://www.unr.edu/costs/first-year-out-of-state
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University of Nevada, Reno. 2023-2024 Expenses for Out-Of-State Freshmen students. expense: Base Tuition (30 Credits per year)$24,831. Mandatory fees(per year) $1,118 on-campus housing & meals $10,494. books & supplies 1,200. total: $37,643. *These are starting point estimates for budgeting purposes and may vary due to housing options, meal plan selections, course requirements and individual student needs."More than 50 percent of students graduating leave with no student debt" -unr.edu. Tuition Costs can be lowered with Scholarships, Grants, Loans and Parental support
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Parent-Teacher Messaging in the TRIO Talent Search App. Chat. Events. Documents. Stream. Classes. Notifications. (an example of the type of messaging that can be done on this app) Sarah Fox: How's Rosemary doing in her Studies lately? Rosemary is doing well in all the subjects except math. She's working hard at home to improve mathematics. That's great to hear. Are there any areas she needs to work on? Everything else is great, she's really active in class. TRIO Talent Search. Welcome to TRIO Talent search. (another example of how to use app) Stream. Biology. All posts. announcements, classwork. Assessment. Cell division - Meiosis. What would happen to this cell if it were placed in honey? Please support your....Announcement: Henrietta Craig. Sunday Apr. 19 I've posted the updated syllabus in the documents section. . We will review this in class, make sure you download the syllabus as it contains important informati...Due Apr 25 at 11:59 pm. Assignment. Eukaryote Cell Structure. you can use them as resources to go for... Menu School app. Rooms. Download on the app store. get it on google play. Download the TRIO Talent search app from IOS app store or android play store and enable notifications.
Thinking about your financial stability when in college? Remember these tips when making financial decisions as a college student: https://www.citizensbank.com/learning/10-healthy-financial-habits-college-students.aspx
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10 Healthy Financial Habits . For College Students. Open a savings account: In addition to a checking’s account. Automate finances. Utilize student discounts. Take a Money Inventory. Set & Track a budget/ expenses. Watch out for recurring expenses & fees. think outside the box for ways to earn money. Learn about investing & retirement. Build your credit. Have a debt payoff plan. Citizens Bank
Thinking about attending Kankakee Community College? Not only is it beneficial to fill out the FAFSA application, it is also important to fill out the KCCSI scholarship. This 1 application puts you into the running for multiple scholarships with its submission. Apply today here: https://foundation.kcc.edu/scholarships/
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More than $250,000 in scholarships available. Apply October 1 2023 through may 1 2024. one application for ALL scholarships. Kankakee Community College foundation. more info:www.kcc.edu/scholarships
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Parent-Teacher Messaging in the TRIO Talent Search App. Chat. Events. Documents. Stream. Classes. Notifications. (an example of the type of messaging that can be done on this app) Sarah Fox: How's Rosemary doing in her Studies lately? Rosemary is doing well in all the subjects except math. She's working hard at home to improve mathematics. That's great to hear. Are there any areas she needs to work on? Everything else is great, she's really active in class. TRIO Talent Search. Welcome to TRIO Talent search. (another example of how to use app) Stream. Biology. All posts. announcements, classwork. Assessment. Cell division - Meiosis. What would happen to this cell if it were placed in honey? Please support your....Announcement: Henrietta Craig. Sunday Apr. 19 I've posted the updated syllabus in the documents section. . We will review this in class, make sure you download the syllabus as it contains important informati...Due Apr 25 at 11:59 pm. Assignment. Eukaryote Cell Structure. you can use them as resources to go for... Menu School app. Rooms. Download on the app store. get it on google play. Download the TRIO Talent search app from IOS app store or android play store and enable notifications.
Attending an out-of-state school can stir up a bundle of feelings on how to pay for it. Here are UCLA's financial aid estimates and the connections to the scholarships they offer. Access both here: https://admission.ucla.edu/tuition-aid/financial-aid-and-scholarships
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Average cost of ADMISSION. University of California ucla. lo angelos. Estimated out-of-state tuition: $76,436/ Year. Reduce Tuition with: Merit scholarships. Need scholarships. grants. loans. part-time student jobs. UCLA Bruins. https://admission.ucla.edu/tuition-aid/financial-aid-and-scholarships
Having a Growth mindset can help you achieve greatness in many aspects of your life. Learn how it can specifically help you with your finances with this URL: https://www.creditrepair.com/blog/savings-and-investments/how-to-develop-a-growth-mindset/#:~:text=Having%20a%20growth%20mindset%20suggests,for%20perfection%20at%20every%20turn.
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4 Ways to Apply a Growth Mindset to Your Finances. Live in the abundance mindset, rather than the scarcity mindset. “I’m inspired by my neighbor’s accomplishments.” “I’m grateful I have a degree.” “Success, money and happiness come easily. Adopt Life Long Learning Mindset. “I’ll learn as I go.” “I have the opportunity to learn about (investing, debt consolidation, repayment).” “I’ll learn to monetize my skills and talents.” Build upon your second-nature Habits. “I’ll happily spend money on a planned purchase.” “I’m investing in myself by spending this money.” “I don’t notice the salary percentage going to my 401(k) because I expect it.” Have persistence and view challenges as opportunities. “I may make a mistake, but I will always learn from it.” “In the past, when I tried to invest, I didn’t have much success. But I can do better.” “I’m glad I got feedback from the interview so I can improve those skills.”
Here are some things to think about when you are filling out your scholarship applications! Learn more about these tips here: https://scholarshipamerica.org/blog/dos-and-donts-for-your-scholarship-search-part-2/
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Scholarship america. 3 tips for filling out scholarships. 1/5.
Scholarship America. 1. Plan to Repurpose. Spending time creating content means spending less time on your actual art. So... you can save yourself content creation time by setting yourself up for repurposing! Make sure you pay attention to what sizes you're creating content in, and what platforms are ideal for those sizes. 2/5.
Scholarship America. 2 knoe the scholarships that fit you. self inventory. Have you done a ton of volunteering? Search and apply for scholarships that focus on community service. Are you a straight-A student? Focus on academic-achievement scholarships. need vs. merit based. Merit-based awards are given based on individual achievement, and do not consider a student’s financial situation. Need-based awards, on the other hand, are given specifically to students who demonstrate financial need.3/5.
scholarship America. 3 10 things to NOT do: Don’t wait until last minute Don’t let others do your work Don’t fall for scams Don’t spend money to get money Don’t give out bank/card information Don’t believe you are guaranteed a scholarship Don’t avoid a scholarship just because you have to write an essay Don’t reuse essays without editing Don’t count out small scholarships Don’t get discouraged. 4/5
Scholarship America. Save me for later! Please check out the link to get more information on these insightful tips. 5/5. https://scholarshipamerica.org/blog/dos-and-donts-for-your-scholarship-search-part-2/
Eating on a budget doesn't have to be bland and boring:/ budget bytes is a free online resource for an array of recipes with the cost and ingredients list attached! Access here: https://www.budgetbytes.com/category/extra-bytes/budget-friendly-meal-prep/
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Free Recipes. Budgetbytes. dinners. lunches. breakfasts. Get recipes that include information about preparation cost and time as well as nutritional make-up of the recipes! Access these with the link provided!
The Dr. Juan Andrade Jr. Scholarship for Young Hispanic Leaders deadline is coming up, have you applied yet? If not click here to apply now: https://www.ushli.org/dr-juan-andrade-scholarship-for-young-hispanic-leaders/
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DR. JUAN ANDRADE JR. SCHOLARSHIP FOR YOUNG HISPANIC LEADERS. DEADLINE: November 30th, 2023. Undergrad recipients will receive a non-renewable: $1,000 scholarship for those attending a 4-year institution or $500 for those attending a 2-year institution Complimentary registration to attend the 2024 USHLI National Conference including airfare and lodging. USHLI United States Hispanic Leadership Institute.
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Parent-Teacher Messaging in the TRIO Talent Search App. Chat. Events. Documents. Stream. Classes. Notifications. (an example of the type of messaging that can be done on this app) Sarah Fox: How's Rosemary doing in her Studies lately? Rosemary is doing well in all the subjects except math. She's working hard at home to improve mathematics. That's great to hear. Are there any areas she needs to work on? Everything else is great, she's really active in class. TRIO Talent Search. Welcome to TRIO Talent search. (another example of how to use app) Stream. Biology. All posts. announcements, classwork. Assessment. Cell division - Meiosis. What would happen to this cell if it were placed in honey? Please support your....Announcement: Henrietta Craig. Sunday Apr. 19 I've posted the updated syllabus in the documents section. . We will review this in class, make sure you download the syllabus as it contains important informati...Due Apr 25 at 11:59 pm. Assignment. Eukaryote Cell Structure. you can use them as resources to go for... Menu School app. Rooms. Download on the app store. get it on google play. Download the TRIO Talent search app from IOS app store or android play store and enable notifications.
Taking action can be hosting an event, volunteering or even just getting the facts. Figure out your best option here: https://hhweek.org/
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hunger & homelessness awareness week. November 12-20. Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week is sponsored by the National Coalition for the Homeless and the National Student Campaign Against Hunger and Homelessness. link below. Hunger
Finding & filling out scholarships can feel like a lot on top of your already busy workload. Check out these tips to help you find, understand and fill out the right ones, here: https://scholarshipamerica.org/blog/dos-and-donts-for-your-scholarship-search-part-1/
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do's and don'ts about scholarships. part 1 “The money is out there, and, whether you’re a junior in high school or an aspiring law student, now is the time to start searching for it” - scholarshipamerica. Get Organized before you have to: ist your: GPA (transcript) School and community activities Leadership positions Honors and awards Work experience Volunteer service Special interests References, standardized test scores Any FAFSA or other financial need data you have available. Start your scholarships Early Familiarize yourself with the scholarship world. Figure out reliable sources within the internet, in your community and even nationally. Ask parents, friends, teachers, coworkers, and mentors about local, targeted scholarship opportunities. scholarship america
Spending money on the things you want can get you into trouble quickly if you do not have a plan. Try the 20/30/50 plan and see if it helps you stay on track to financial stability! learn more here: https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/finance/nerdwallet-budget-calculator
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nerdwallet. a budgeting strategy 20/30/50. needs: 50% Food, HOusing, transportation, etc. wants: 30% Subscriptions, Travel, Entertainment, etc. 20% savings: Emergency fund, retirement fund, paying off debt. uSE THE BUDGET CALCULATOR ATTATCHED TO THE LINK PROVIDED TO FIGURE OUT YOUR PERSONALIZED 20/30/50 PLAN
The Rumba Meats Scholarship deadline is coming up, have you applied yet? If not click here to apply now: https://www.ushli.org/rumba/
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Rumba Meats Scholarship. DEADLINE: November 30th, 2023. Rumba Meats, part of the Cargill family of brands, helps the Hispanic community celebrate their culture and preserve their heritage through food. Through a partnership with United States Hispanic Leadership Institute, Rumba is awarding 25 post-secondary academic scholarships of $1,000 each and helping empower today’s Hispanic youth to become tomorrow’s leaders. USHLI United States Hispanic Leadership Institute
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