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Great Expectations… Great Rewards : 

Great Expectations… Great Rewards

Who is an Arizona Academic Scholar?: 

Who is an Arizona Academic Scholar?

First, let’s talk about you… What do you dream of being when you grow up? : 

First, let’s talk about you… What do you dream of being when you grow up?

Imagine you have a job:: 

Imagine you have a job: $30,000 a year (what you’d make working full time at $15.63/hour) You have $2,500 a month to pay all of your expenses.

IMAGINE your job: 

$30,000/year $2,500/month IMAGINE your job Tom Mortensen, Postsecondary Opportunity, No. 89, November 1999

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Federal & State Income Tax (13%) $325 Federal & State Income Tax (13%) $325 $2175 Payment Item Amount Left

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Federal & State Income Tax (13%) $325 $2175 Social Security Tax (7.65%) $191 $1,984 Social Security Tax (7.65%) $191 Payment Item Amount Left

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Federal & State Income Tax (13%) $325 $2175 Social Security Tax (7.65%) $191 $1,984 Medical/Dental Insurance $54 $1,930 Payment Item Amount Left Medical/Dental Insurance $54

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Federal & State Income Tax (13%) $325 $2175 Social Security Tax (7.65%) $191 $1,984 Medical/Dental Insurance $54 $1,930 Housing (Rent: 1 Bdrm, Unfurn) $700 $1,230 Housing (Rent: 1 bedroom/1 bathroom) $700 Payment Item Amount Left

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Federal & State Income Tax (13%) $325 $2175 Social Security Tax (7.65%) $191 $1,984 Medical/Dental Insurance $54 $1,930 Housing (Rent: 1 Bdrm, Unfurn) $700 $1,230 Food $250 $980 Food $250 Payment Item Amount Left

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Federal & State Income Tax (13%) $325 $2175 Social Security Tax (7.65%) $191 $1,984 Medical/Dental Insurance $54 $1,930 Housing (Rent: 1 Bdrm, Unfurn) $700 $1,230 Food $250 $980 Car Payments $300 $680 Car Payments $300 Payment Item Amount Left

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Federal & State Income Tax (13%) $325 $2175 Social Security Tax (7.65%) $191 $1,984 Medical/Dental Insurance $54 $1,930 Housing (Rent: 1 Bdrm, Unfurn) $700 $1,230 Food $250 $980 Car Payments $300 $680 Insurance $150 $530 Insurance $150 Payment Item Amount Left

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Federal & State Income Tax (13%) $325 $2175 Social Security Tax (7.65%) $191 $1,984 Medical/Dental Insurance $54 $1,930 Housing (Rent: 1 Bdrm, Unfurn) $700 $1,230 Food $250 $980 Car Payments $300 $680 Insurance $150 $530 Gas, Oil, etc. $60 $470 Gas, Oil, etc. $60 Payment Item Amount Left

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Federal & State Income Tax (13%) $325 $2175 Social Security Tax (7.65%) $191 $1,984 Medical/Dental Insurance $54 $1,930 Housing (Rent: 1 Bdrm, Unfurn) $700 $1,230 Food $250 $980 Car Payments $300 $680 Insurance $150 $530 Gas, Oil, etc. $60 $470 Telephone $25 $445 Telephone $25 Payment Item Amount Left

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Federal & State Income Tax (13%) $325 $2175 Social Security Tax (7.65%) $191 $1,984 Medical/Dental Insurance $54 $1,930 Housing (Rent: 1 Bdrm, Unfurn) $700 $1,230 Food $250 $980 Car Payments $300 $680 Insurance $150 $530 Gas, Oil, etc. $60 $470 Telephone $25 $445 Utilities $100 $345 Utilities $100 Payment Item Amount Left

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Federal & State Income Tax (13%) $325 $2175 Social Security Tax (7.65%) $191 $1,984 Medical/Dental Insurance $54 $1,930 Housing (Rent: 1 Bdrm, Unfurn) $700 $1,230 Food $250 $980 Car Payments $300 $680 Insurance $150 $530 Gas, Oil, etc. $60 $470 Telephone $25 $445 Utilities $100 $345 Clothing $50 $295 Clothing $50 Payment Item Amount Left

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Federal & State Income Tax (13%) $325 $2175 Social Security Tax (7.65%) $191 $1,984 Medical/Dental Insurance $54 $1,930 Housing (Rent: 1 Bdrm, Unfurn) $700 $1,230 Food $250 $980 Car Payments $300 $680 Insurance $150 $530 Gas, Oil, etc. $60 $470 Telephone $25 $445 Utilities $100 $345 Clothing $50 $295 Entertainment $50 $245 Entertainment $50 Payment Item Amount Left

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Federal & State Income Tax (13%) $325 $2175 Social Security Tax (7.65%) $191 $1,984 Medical/Dental Insurance $54 $1,930 Housing (Rent: 1 Bdrm, Unfurn) $700 $1,230 Food $250 $980 Car Payments $300 $680 Insurance $150 $530 Gas, Oil, etc. $60 $470 Telephone $25 $445 Utilities $100 $345 Clothing $50 $295 Entertainment $50 $245 Savings $100 $145 Savings $100 Payment Item Amount Left

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Federal & State Income Tax (13%) $325 $2175 Social Security Tax (7.65%) $191 $1,984 Medical/Dental Insurance $54 $1,930 Housing (Rent: 1 Bdrm, Unfurn) $700 $1,230 Food $250 $980 Car Payments $300 $680 Insurance $150 $530 Gas, Oil, etc. $60 $470 Telephone $25 $445 Utilities $100 $345 Clothing $50 $295 Entertainment $50 $245 Savings $100 $145 Personal Items $50 $95 Personal Items $50 Payment Item Amount Left

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Federal & State Income Tax (13%) $325 $2175 Social Security Tax (7.65%) $191 $1,984 Medical/Dental Insurance $54 $1,930 Housing (Rent: 1 Bdrm, Unfurn) $700 $1,230 Food $250 $980 Car Payments $300 $680 Insurance $150 $530 Gas, Oil, etc. $60 $470 Telephone $25 $445 Utilities $100 $345 Clothing $50 $295 Entertainment $50 $245 Savings $100 $145 Personal Items $50 $95 Medical Expenses $25 $70 Medical Expenses $25 Payment Item Amount Left

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Federal & State Income Tax (13%) $325 $2175 Social Security Tax (7.65%) $191 $1,984 Medical/Dental Insurance $54 $1,930 Housing (Rent: 1 Bdrm, Unfurn) $700 $1,230 Food $250 $980 Car Payments $300 $680 Insurance $150 $530 Gas, Oil, etc. $60 $470 Telephone $25 $445 Utilities $100 $345 Clothing $50 $295 Entertainment $50 $245 Savings $100 $145 Personal Items $50 $95 Medical Expenses $25 $70 Furniture, TV, Appliances $50 $20 Furniture, TV, Appliances $50 Payment Item Amount Left

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Federal & State Income Tax (13%) $325 $2175 Social Security Tax (7.65%) $191 $1,984 Medical/Dental Insurance $54 $1,930 Housing (Rent: 1 Bdrm, Unfurn) $700 $1,230 Food $250 $980 Car Payments $300 $680 Insurance $150 $530 Gas, Oil, etc. $60 $470 Telephone $25 $445 Utilities $100 $345 Clothing $50 $295 Entertainment $50 $245 Savings $100 $145 Personal Items $50 $95 Medical Expenses $25 $70 Furniture, TV, Appliances $50 $20 Miscellaneous $20 0 Miscellaneous $20 Payment Item Amount Left

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Federal & State Income Tax (13%) $325 $2175 Social Security Tax (7.65%) $191 $1,984 Medical/Dental Insurance $54 $1,930 Housing (Rent: 1 Bdrm, Unfurn) $700 $1,230 Food $250 $980 Car Payments $300 $680 Insurance $150 $530 Gas, Oil, etc. $60 $470 Telephone $25 $445 Utilities $100 $345 Clothing $50 $295 Entertainment $50 $245 Savings $100 $145 Personal Items $50 $95 Medical Expenses $25 $70 Furniture, TV, Appliances $50 $20 Miscellaneous $20 0 Payment Item Amount Left

Minimum Wage vs. Skilled Job: 

Minimum Wage vs. Skilled Job $5.15 x 40 hrs/wk $206.00 x 52 wks/yr $10,712.00 year Unskilled Labor You choose!

World-Class Jobs for Arizona Academic Scholars: 

World-Class Jobs for Arizona Academic Scholars Starting Salaries with 2-year Associate’s or Certificate Degree Graphic Design $31,200 Lab Tech $29,120 Reg. Nurse $36,400 Elec. Tech $36,400 Radiation Ther. $46,541

World-Class Jobs for Arizona Academic Scholars: 

World-Class Jobs for Arizona Academic Scholars Starting Salaries with Bachelor’s Degree Teacher $31,200 Architects $37,284 Physician’s Asst. 37,967 Web Designer $52,000 Comp. Prog. $62,400

What you learn affects what you earn.: 

What you learn affects what you earn.

Education makes the difference!: 

Education makes the difference! Over the average career span, what do you think the difference is in incomes between a high school graduate and a college graduate?

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Would you believe $904,000.00?

Did you know that currently …: 

Did you know that currently … 7 out of 10 students graduate from high school without completing the courses they need to succeed in the workplace or in college. 42% of students in four-year institutions, and 63% in two-year institutions require remediation

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85% of projected new jobs will require postsecondary education and work experience suggesting that high school graduates need to be both college and career bound. And in the workplace…

Today, global competition is a fact of life.: 

Today, global competition is a fact of life. Arizona

Average Math Achievement of 8th Graders by Country: 

Average Math Achievement of 8th Graders by Country Singapore 604 22. Lithuania 482 Korea 587 23. Italy 479 Chinese Taipei 585 24. Cyprus 476 Hong Kong 582 25. Romania 472 Japan 579 Belgium 558 Netherlands 540 Slovak Republic 534 Hungary 532 Canada 531 Slovenia 530 Russian Fed. 526 Australia 525 Finland 520 Czech Republic 520 Malaysia 519 Bulgaria 511 Latvia 505 United States 502 England 496 New Zealand 491

To achieve your goals you need to have a plan.: 

To achieve your goals you need to have a plan.

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WHY? Have a job you really enjoy Earn a great salary Be qualified for newly created jobs Have flexibility to switch careers Life-span Analysis High school is the beginning of the most critical period in your life Prepare Now for Life-long Learning! High School 14 - 18 College 18-22 Working life of 48 Years 70- 90

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Better preparation for: Life! Arizona Academic Scholars Course of Study

Arizona Academic Scholars Have More Options: 

Arizona Academic Scholars Have More Options

Business & Industry Need…: 

Business & Industry Need… Solid academic preparation Good communication skills (verbal and written) Sound science and math foundation Ability to think critically and make decisions Computer-literacy Team-oriented employees

When the going gets tough remember:: 

When the going gets tough remember: It is better to take tougher class than to get A’s in easy classes. There are people that can help you: teachers, counselors, the principal and your families. If you work hard, there is money available for college scholarships. We want you to be successful!

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What does this all mean? You need to: Talk with your guidance counselor and your parents. Sign up to take the Arizona Academic Scholars Course of Study with your guidance counselor. Go to class every day and work hard. If you start to have trouble, get extra help. Talk with your teachers or your guidance counselor.

You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them. —Michael Jordan : 

You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them. —Michael Jordan

ARIZONA ACADEMIC SCHOLARS An Initiative of the Arizona Business & Education Coalition: 

ARIZONA ACADEMIC SCHOLARS An Initiative of the Arizona Business & Education Coalition