My Finance Class

Welcome to My Finance Class, the official website for Financial Services and BPA at Northwest High School.

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Your first step toward a successful future in business & finance starts right here ...

  

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Strategic Entrepreneurship & Financial Accounting
   

  "Financial Services Juniors" consists of two courses: Strategic Entrepreneurship and Financial Accounting. Throughout the first year of the program, FSJ students discover what makes a company successful ... and learn how to start, manage, and grow their own successful businesses.

  
 
  
BPA CLASS REPS
  Keylan Cain
Keylan Cain
  Julius Jackson
Julius Jackson
 Tucker Likens
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Financial Services Juniors


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QUESTION OF THE DAY

At the beginning of class, there will be a “Question of the Day” on the screen (also available right here on the class website). You should do your best to write a complete response (25 word minimum) to the question and EMAIL it to me. If you aren’t sure about what to write, please ask! No credit will be given for late QODs, unless you were absent that day. My email address is clarkpv@butlertech.org.

WEEK 9 

Tuesday 10/15

What is Insurance? How does insurance help you manage the risks in your life?

Wednesday 10/16

Would you borrow money from friends or family members to start a business? Why or why not?

Friday 10/18

What is a forecast? What kinds of forecasts would be useful for entrepreneurs? Why?

WEEK 10

Monday 10/21

Pumpkin Carving

Tuesday 10/22

How do you know if a business is profitable?

Wednesday 10/23

Friday 10/25

 


 

CURRENT EVENT

Every week, you will be responsible for finding a recent news article which relates to a relevant business, finance, or entrepreneurship topic. The criteria include:

  • A 250-word paragraph that (1) summarizes your article, (2) explains how it relates to class, and (3) provides your own personal reflections on the topic.
  • Typed in MS Word or Google Docs and attached to an email.
  • Use MLA format for the paper and cite your source.
  • No credit will be given if your current event does not meet all of these criteria.

Sample of Current Event in MLA Format

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SYLLABUS AND WEEKLY SHEETS

2024-25 FSJ Syllabus

2024-25 FSJ Student Guide and Forms

FSJ Week 1 

FSJ Week 2 

FSJ Week 3 

FSJ Week 4 

FSJ Week 5 

FSJ Week 6 

FSJ Week 7 

FSJ Week 8 

FSJ Week 9 

FSJ Week 10 

   


  

ASSIGNMENTS

WEEK 9 

Tuesday 10/15

ENTR 3-5 3-6 

Wednesday 10/16

ENTR 3-7, Crowdfunding 

BPP4 - Startup and Review 

Friday 10/18

ENTR 4-1, Sales for YOUR Business, Nine Steps 

WEEK 10

Monday 10/21

Pumpkin Carving

Tuesday 10/22

ENTR 4-2 4-3 

Wednesday 10/23

Friday 10/25

     


 

TEXTBOOK

We will be using the ENTR text below: 

ENTR 1 

ENTR 2 

ENTR 3 

ENTR 4