“I’ve learned and grown so much throughout this program. You taught us how to have confidence and to believe in ourselves, even when no one else does. You’ve also shown us with hard work anything is possible, the sky's the limit!”

"On the first day of school it was clear to me that Financial Services was going to give me a lifetime worth of memories to hold on to."

"Life is full of memories and moments, and Financial Services has given me so many of them!" 

"My journey through Financial Services has been one that has changed my life forever." 

“Financial Services isn’t just a business class, it’s a life class.” 

“Every day in Financial Services was a new experience and fun in its own way. I have learned so much throughout the whole year that I’ll be able to use in the real world for the rest of my life.”

“My first year in FS has been a success and I have learned so much. I can truly say that it is the only class I learn something new and helpful in every day. Looking back on it, applying to FS may have been one of the best decisions I have made so far in my life.”

“Financial Services is more than a class … it has provided numerous experiences that have helped me develop as a person. I definitely would not be the person I am today if it wasn’t for Mr. Clark.”

"I would really just like to thank Mr. Clark for everything he has ever done for me."

"One thing I really loved about financial services is that there were students enrolled from both Northwest and Colerain. This gave me a chance to meet a lot of new people and make some great new friends."

"My favorite thing about this class was the fun memories everyday with Mr.Clark and the rest of the group. The amount of love and friendship is second to none in any class I've ever been in .. the fun videos, movies, and food Mr.Clark provided for us was all a blessing."

“The friendly banter and Mr. Clark’s ability to make everyone feel included and welcomed made FS one of the most impactful courses I’ve taken during high school.”

"I’ll remember this class for the rest of my life for sure. You teach students things that’ll help us beyond high school and beyond college. I can’t wait to apply everything I’ve learned to the life I have yet to live."

"Mr.Clark, is not just a teacher, he is family and he treats everyone of his students as his own kids."

"Financial Services helped me grow so much as a person that I really don't recognize myself compared to when I began."

“My personal journey in BPA began as a freshman, and over the past four years this organization has taught me so much about leadership, perseverance … and myself.”

“My junior year in Financial Services is a year I’ll never forget. This class has really opened up my eyes and made me realize the opportunities available to us. I look forward to going to Financial Services every day.” 

“I can honestly say that Financial Services was the best choice I ever made in high school. I have learned so much about business, I have become a better leader, and now I feel prepared for my future.”

“Joining Financial Services was a decision that basically shaped my whole high school career. This class has taught me so much and has opened so many doors for me.”

“To say Financial Services was meaningful to me would be an understatement; this class practically changed me as a person, and changed my whole outlook on life.”

Kayla Sammons, 2013

“Financial Services meant the world to me through my senior year. During a time when big decisions are needed, life paths are chosen, and dreams are the most important, FS tied all these together to show me my future.”

“Signing up for FS was one of the best decisions I ever made. I’ve learned so much this year and gained so many good memories."

“Financial Services was my favorite class, not only because of what we learned, but also because of the people in it and the teacher teaching it. Going in, I heard a lot of good things about the class and this year showed me why everyone wanted to get into Financial Services.”

“Out of all my years in school, Mr. Clark is by far my favorite teacher. He has taught me so much about life and about the business industry … and I can’t wait to see what he has in store for us during my senior year!”

“My time in Mr. Clark’s Financial Services class was the time that I grew the most as a person. I’ve learned so many things, from starting a business and managing it, to dressing professionally and how to tie a tie. This class has made a huge impact on my life in countless ways.”

"My time in Financial Services has been and will be one of my favorite experiences that I had in high school."

"If it weren’t for you, Clarky, there would be so much unlocked potential in me still."

"This class has been the best I've ever taken in my life without a question. The guidance and knowledge that you've provided has been some of the most important in my life."

“I can't wait to get out in the real world and use all the skills and lessons you taught us in class!”