Financial Management
A Year in Review
The Seniors have graduated (congratulations!) and only a few Juniors remain in the classroom.
This end-of-the-year newsletter is a way to share the wonderful things that students have learned in Financial Management throughout the 2018 - 2019 school year.
What is Financial Management?
SCHS Named in the Top 100 Schools Teaching Personal Finance
H&R Block Budget Challenge $20,000 Winner
While doing this students are competing against other students in the nation for a $20,000 scholarship. If a student ends the simulation in the TOP 5 (based on Real World Ready score), he/she wins a $20,000 scholarship!
This year, Anne Harris won a $20,000 scholarship by finishing #3 in the nation.
Congratulations, Anne!
NorthStar Bank Financial Literacy Scholarship
Congratulations, Lilliana!
NGPF Personal Finance Student of the Year
The Stock Market Game
Reflecting back to the beginning of the school year, do you feel you now know more about investing? What did you learn about the stock market by completing this project? Be thorough in your response. Here are some of their responses:
Adam Carroll Visits ECSD
In his one hour presentation, Adam engaged students from Marine City High School, St. Clair High School, Riverview East High School, parents, and community members by giving them some simple strategies to be financially savvy consumers.
Guest Speaker
If you work in finance and would be interested in being a future guest speaker, please contact Mrs. Volz - avolz@ecsd.us.
ADVOCACY
If you are a parent interested in advocating for personal finance at the district or state level, please contact me.
Amanda Volz
Financial Management Resources
Contact Mrs. Volz
Email: avolz@ecsd.us
Website: www.mrsvolz.com
Phone: 810.676.1742
Twitter: @amandaevolz