1. WELCOME!! Business, Finance & Marketing Advisory Board!

2. Introductions  Industry, Community, Post-Secondary Teachers and Students  LTHS Business, Finance & Marketing Team

3. Jessica Patterson  15 th year teaching-10 th year at LTHS  Baylor University-Computer Science  Career and Technology Department Chair  Currently teaching Pre-AP Computer Science 1, AP Computer Science 2, AP Computer Science 3, Digital Electronics

4. Melanie Garnett  14th year teaching-7th year at LTHS  Sam Houston State University-Business Education  Currently teaching Business Image Management and Multimedia (BIMM) and Accounting  Taught for two years, went corporate for five, and came back to teaching

5. Kathryn Ateek  Second year teaching and both at LTHS  Texas A&M University-Business Marketing  Currently teaching Business Computer Information Systems (BCIS), Fashion Marketing, Retailing, Diversified Career Prep and Assistant Cheerleading Coach  I decided to teach business classes…

6. Brett Schwab  Fourth year teaching-Second year at LTHS  Texas A&M University-Speech Communications  MBA-Texas State University, San Marcos  Currently teaching Finance, Business Law, International Business, BCIS and coaches tennis and soccer  Previously worked for Konica and MCI  I decided to teach business classes…

7. Jennifer Riddlebarger  Second year teaching and both at LTHS  Texas A&M University-Business Marketing  Currently teaching BCIS, Principles of Business and Principles of Marketing  Previous worked for Countrywide Loans for 3.5 years  I decided to teach business classes…

8. Tina McCann  Eighth year teaching / Second year at LTHS  Baylor University-Marketing and Management  Worked in the Advertising industry as a senior media buyer for various Advertising agencies in Dallas and Austin  Currently teaching Principles of Marketing, Advertising, Sports & Entertainment Marketing, Entrepreneurship, School Store Operations, Business Leadership, Wealth Management  DECA Advisor  Currently serving as the state president for Marketing Educators of Texas and serves on the Texas Career and Technology Council board.

9. Susan Matheson  First year teaching-First year at LTHS  BA in Social Science from Michigan State University  MBA in Marketing-North Central Illinois  Business Planning, Marketing, Finance and Management  I decided to teach because…

10. Overview of Program/Updates  LTISD Institutes  Funding Update  Update on Articulation Agreements A Week at the Institutes  High School of Business™  School Store-“CavZone”

11. LTHS INSTITUTES OF STUDY  Advanced Science & Medicine  Veterinary & Agricultural Science  Math, Engineering & Architecture  Business, Finance & Marketing  Humanities, Technology & Communications  Fine Arts

12. Institute of Advanced Science & Medicine

13. Institute of Veterinary & Agricultural Science

14. Institute of Math, Engineering & Architecture

15. Institute of Business, Finance & Marketing

16. Institute of Humanities, Technology & Communications

17. Institute of Fine Arts

18. Funding Updates  Perkins (non-competitive): $31,000  CATCP (competitive): $5,000 anticipated  Siemens (competitive): $17,000 – Engineering  SME/PLTW (competitive): $5,000 anticipated - Engineering

19. Articulation Agreements  Current articulations are through ACC:  BCIS  BIMM  Marketing  Computer Science

20. A Week at the Institutes  Engineering  Web Page Design  Film Production

21. High School of Business™ LTHS High School of Business  Leadership / Wealth Management  Principles of Business / Business Economics  Principles of Marketing / Principles of Finance  Principles of Management / Business Strategies

22. LTHS School Store-CavZone  Student based enterprise ran by Senior Marketing Students  Profits go directly to DECA  Current Revenue:

23. Upcoming Events  Rededication of LTHS (Sept 22)  High School of Business Training (Nov)  Instructional Coaching (Oct-Dec)  ACTE Conference (Dec)

24. Year in Review: Advisory Recap 2007-2008  Recruit: Bringing Students into the Program  Retain: Enriching the experiences of students in our programs  Promote: Preparing our students for college & career  Partnerships: Building community/industry partnerships

25. Advisory Committee Focus Groups  Defining the Work  Organizing the Work  Evaluating the Work Group Reports

26. Upcoming Meeting Date  November 11 th ~ 7:30-8:45am in LTHS Lecture Hall, E203 Thank you for your commitment and dedication to Lake Travis ISD students!! Amanda Johnson - johnsona@ltisdschools.org Jessica Patterson - pattersonj@ltisdschools.org Jill Siler - silerj@ltisdschools.org