Posts tagged finance

Giving “Credit” to our Business Partners

8 months ago

in Academies of Nashville, Community Partners, McGavock High School, MNPS

The Academies of Nashville could not be successful without the hard work and efforts of our business partners and community supporters. In a recent interview with the City Paper, Paul Johnson, CEO of the US Community Credit Union, spoke about the importance of being involved in the schools. We [...]

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Preparing project-based learning in finance with Fifth Third Bank

10 months ago

in Academies of Nashville, Maplewood High School

Summer vacation gives teacher teams in the Academies of Nashville the opportunity to go out into the community and learn about how the subjects they teach are applicable in different careers. Teachers participate in teacher team externships that allow them to spend several days with an academy [...]

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Scholarships awarded to Academy students by Cornerstone Financial Credit Union

11 months ago

in Academies of Nashville, Community Partners, McGavock High School, Overton High School, Stratford High School

Cornerstone Financial Credit Union has announced the winners of its 2012 scholarships. Three students from the Academies of Nashville won competitive $1,000 scholarships that will be applied to post-secondary education. Crystal M. Preston of Stratford STEM Magnet High School, Miriam S. Caravez of [...]

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Learning entrepreneurship at Deloitte through Junior Achievement

1 year ago

in Academies of Nashville, Antioch High School, Community Partners

Junior Achievement helps connect MNPS high school students in the Academies of Nashville with real-world learning opportunities at local businesses in Nashville. These hands-on experiences working alongside local professionals provide focus and motivation for our high school students. Samuel N. is [...]

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Junior Achievement Titan Business Challenge at Caterpillar Financial

1 year ago

in Academies of Nashville, Antioch High School, Cane Ridge High School, Community Partners, Glencliff High School, Hillwood High School, Maplewood High School, McGavock High School

On Tuesday, April 24, 2012, students from the Academies of Nashville gathered at Caterpillar Financial‘s headquarters to participate in the Junior Achievement Titan Business Challenge. More than 60 students in 21 teams from eight area high schools put their business savvy and skills to the test in [...]

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Dual credit and dual enrollment opportunities in business

1 year ago

in Academies of Nashville, Antioch High School, Cane Ridge High School, Frequently Asked Questions, Glencliff High School, Hillsboro High School, Hillwood High School, Hunters Lane High School, Maplewood High School, McGavock High School, Stratford High School, Whites Creek High School

By participating in the dual credit and dual enrollment program, students in the Academies of Nashville can take college-level courses and earn credits while still in high school. Through strategic partnerships, the Academies of Nashville offer a wide range of opportunities to earn credit for [...]

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Summer internship at U.S. Community Credit Union

1 year ago

in Academies of Nashville, Internship, McGavock High School

McGavock High School is proud of it innovative partnership with U.S. Community Credit Union to give students real-world learning opportunities and authentic work experience. Students at McGavock in the Academy of Business and Finance learn financial principles in the classroom and then have the [...]

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Hunters Lane students attend DECA leadership conference in Orlando

1 year ago

in Academies of Nashville, Hunters Lane High School

Students from Hunter Lane High School‘s Academy of Marketing and Business attended the DECA Sport & Entertainment Marketing Conference February 1–5, 2012 in Orlando, FL. DECA is an international organization that brings together teachers and students in business, finance, marketing, sales, customer [...]

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The Academies of Nashville at Antioch High School

1 year ago

in Academies of Nashville, Antioch High School, Frequently Asked Questions

Antioch High School is home to five interdisciplinary academies that allow students to pursue their interests in hospitality, teaching, healthcare, public service, automotive technology, finance, communications, and the arts. Academy of Hospitality Pathways: Applied Music Event Marketing [...]

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The Academies of Nashville at Hunters Lane High School

1 year ago

in Academies of Nashville, Frequently Asked Questions, Hunters Lane High School

The five Academies of Hunters Lane High School give students access to a wide variety of real-world, hands-on learning opportunities. Students have the opportunity to pursue their interests in media, design, technology, healthcare, public service, hospitality, business, finance, and [...]

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McGavock student spends the day job shadowing at Cedarstone Bank

1 year ago

in Academies of Nashville, job shadowing, McGavock High School

McGavock High School‘s US Community Credit Union Academy of Business and Finance prides itself on opening up hands-on experience and real-world learning opportunities for students. Last week, Joseph M. wrote about his summer internship with US Community Credit Union. In this post, Joseph writes [...]

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McGavock students gain experience and jobs through internship with US Community Credit Union

1 year ago

in Academies of Nashville, McGavock High School

In this entry, Joseph M. writes about his summer internship with US Community Credit Union. Joseph is a student at McGavock High School in the US Community Credit Union Academy of Business and Finance. My name is Joseph. I am in the academy of Hospitality and Finance. I was one of the students [...]

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Maplewood and Fifth Third Bank team up to teach about finance and create college savings program

1 year ago

in Academies of Nashville, Maplewood High School

Freshmen at Maplewood High School‘s Academy of Business and Consumer Services are setting their sites on the future. A new partnership between the school and Fifth Third Bank has opened the door for dynamic learning and training opportunities for students and teachers. Principal Ron Woodard is [...]

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The Academies of Nashville at McGavock High School

1 year ago

in Academies of Nashville, Frequently Asked Questions, McGavock High School

At McGavock High School, five diverse academies provide students with real-world learning opportunities in fields as varied as communications, Web design, aviation, transportation, tourism, hospitality, business management, and healthcare. Academy of Aviation & Transportation Pathways: Aerospace [...]