Investigate Business and Marketing Education at North High School

MISSION STATEMENTS Omaha North Utilizing a continuous improvement process, Omaha North will ensure a quality education for all learners. Business & Marketing Prepare all students to live and work as cooperative and productive citizens in a changing global society with rapid technological growth.

Today’s Global Society: l Challenges the talents and imagination of even the brightest students l Is a highly competitive environment

Today’s Global Society: l Demands creative, innovative, market-driven solutions to new problems l Provides new opportunities l Modified from In Demand brochure from the National Marketing Education Association, 1998.

Did You Know? l Graduates are in high demand by business and industry l Business and marketing skills last a lifetime l Business and marketing students have many career options l Nebraska needs more business and marketing teachers

Did You Know? l By the year 2000, one in four workers will be employed in home- based business l More than 12 million adults are self- employed l By the year 2005, nearly a third of all college graduates will be working at jobs that do not require a bachelor’s degree

Business And Marketing Prepares Students To Be: l Knowledgeable consumers, employees, and employers l Effective communicators l Team oriented

Business And Marketing Prepares Students To Be: l Lifelong learners l Responsive to change l Adaptive to a technological society l Globally aware

Who Needs These Skills? Anyone Who... l Enters the job market l Uses a computer l Manages their own personal finances l Purchases consumer goods

Who Needs These Skills? Anyone Who... l Will be affected by technology l Seeks solutions to problems l Enjoys working with people l Is a lifelong learner

Who Needs These Skills? EVERYONE!!

Program Opportunities To Investigate l Courses l Vocational Student Organizations l Work-Based Learning

Business And Marketing Course Offerings l Information Management l Business Procedures l Entrepreneurship l Keyboarding 1-2 l Recordkeeping l Business Communications l Academy of Finance l Personal Finance l Accounting 1-2 l Accounting 3-4 l Business & Consumer Law l Marketing 1-2 l Marketing 3-4 l Marketing Honors l Marketing Internship l Office Internship l Economics

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Students Participate in Internships l Earn $ l Gain work experience l Make career connections l Receive course credit

Meet The Business And Marketing Teachers At Omaha North Cindy Fleming Vanessa Jones Virgie Louis Jane Royal Lori Shea Sharon Snook

Ms. Susan Nelson Bachelors Degree:Augustana College, Sioux Falls, SD Masters Degree in Curriculum and Instruction Doane College, Crete, NE Currently working on second Masters Degree in Administration Mathematics Teacher at Omaha North High School, Fall May 1996 Curriculum Specialist at Omaha North High School, June Present Assistant Athletic Director at Omaha North High School, October Present

Mrs. Cindy Fleming Bachelors Degree: University of Nebraska at Lincoln, Lincoln, NE Current Teaching Assignment: l Information Management l Business Procedures l Entrepreneurship Scholarship Committee, Homecoming Committee, Assistant Swim Coach

Ms. Vanessa Jones Bachelors Degree Business Administration Bellevue University Currently working on masters degree in Business Administration at University of Nebraska at Omaha Attended OPS schools K-9 Current Teaching Assignments l Keyboarding 1-2 l Keyboarding Skills l Accounting 3-4 l Recordkeeping Attended OPS schools K-9 High School graduate of Sioux City Central Single, 2 children

Mrs. Lori Shea Bachelors Degree: Marketing Education/Special Vocational Needs Kearney State College, Kearney, NE Currently working on Masters Degree in Secondary Counseling. Also, various course work in Web Based Learning and Application. Current Teaching Assignments: l Marketing 1-2 l Marketing 3-4 l Honors Marketing l Marketing Coop DECA Advisor

Mrs. Sharon Snook Bachelors Degree: Vocational Business Education Peru State College, Peru, NE 30 hours of graduate course work in business and school-to-work. 25 years of teaching at Omaha North High School. Current teaching assignments: l Personal Finance l Business Economics l Marketing 1-2 l Business Internship Assistant DECA Advisor Viking Vendor (school store) Supervisor

Business And Marketing Education Will Lead You On The Road To Success

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