“A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.”

Thomas Carlyle

This quote means that when you don’t have a goal that you want to achieve something great in your life then you won’t have any type of direction to lead you towards the goal that you have for yourself, but when you have a goal then you already know what you can do to lead you towards your goal.

Beautiful Character

If there is beauty in character,

There will be harmony in the home.

If there is harmony in the home,

There will be peace in the world.

Conclusion:

If there is beauty in character,

There will be peace in the world.

Chinese Proverb 

Reflection: The meaning of beautiful character is true about you having respect, harmony, and peace you will be fine and able to have good confidence and your self esteem will be fine and you wouldn't have to worry about it. 

“The Six Pillars of Character”

·        Trustworthiness, Respect, Responsibility, Fairness, Caring, Citizenship

1.     Trustworthiness: your reliable, you do what you say you are going to do

2.     Respect: you treat others with respect by being kind, helping them, good manners

3.     Responsibilities: do what you’re supposed to do, use self-control, you think before you act

4.     Fairness: you share with others, you don’t blame others for what they didn’t do, don’t take advantages of others

5.     Caring: be kind, forgive others, show that you care

6.     Citizenship: get involved with the community, obey the laws and rules, volunteer

7.      

Reflection: The six pillars of character are very helpful so that you know what they are and what is the reason to being trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship. Also you learn from them.

“I would prefer to fail with honor than win by cheating.”

Sophocles

This quote means that to fail honestly than win by cheating because when you cheat you think that is a good thing that you got something good out of it, but when you fail with honor is better because you know that you didn’t cheat and you tried your best to win and do well. When win by cheating is bad because you know yourself you didn’t do it with honesty and consequences comes along when you cheat and that is something you will have to face because it is reality, but also with cheating you wont gain nothing from it because you wont learn what is best and by you being honest of what you have done.

“Memorial Day”

1.     Memorial Day is a day of remembrance of those who had dies in the service of the United States of America

2.     Purpose of Memorial day is to honor the ones who served for our country

3.     Celebrated on May 25 the last Monday of May

4.     Few ways to honor and to show respect is to put out flower, decorating their graves, and to decorate with red, white, and blue

5.     Some few things that I am going to do to show honor and respect on Memorial Day is to wear something that has a red, or blue, or white if not one and thank the ones who had served our country because all my respect goes to them

“If I got correct goals, and if I keep pursuing them the best way I know how, everything else falls into line. If I do the right thing right, I’m going to succeed.”

Dan Dierdorf

This quote means that when you set yourself to do something better and you want to accomplish it you will do anything just to reach that goal of yours. Also if you make sure that you choose the right decision on what you want to do and you know some of the good and bad things that come and then that will help you make sure you choose the best thing for yourself.” 

“The most important thing you will ever have is good values.”

Dennis Prager

This quote means that the one thing that is good and important in life is good values. The reason being is because that is one thing that comes along when you choose the right decisions in life and you make sure you think about the consequence that can come along if it is bad and if it is good. When it comes to important things that we will need such as good values then we have to decide on what is more important in values that everyone has and yourself and to make sure you pick the right one, but it will be hard to choose at times with good values because you just don't know which is best.

Optician

Duties and Responsibilities:

They are qualified to make and supply eyeglasses and contact lenses for eye vision correction.

Salary: $33,770

Education:

Requires a high school diploma or a GED and followed by a training or apprenticeship

Reflection: I would not like to become an optician because I don’t see myself into going into this medical career path, but I would help the patients with their problem in vision/ sight.

“The reward for doing right is a mostly an internal phenomenon: self – respect, dignity (self – worth), integrity, and self – esteem.”

Dr. Laura Schlessinger

This quote means that when you always do the right things in your life and make the best decision the one best thing that comes along with it is self-respect, you build up your self-esteem, and those should be the best things that you can get. You should always feel like this because it’s the best reward you can get instead of all the other things and when you don’t choose the right thing you can feel bad for yourself, regretting of what you choose, you won’t get a reward that you will like because you will face the consequences with what you choose. 

LAUSD: Students

1.     Student Health and Human Services

·        Field Education Program

·      School Based Pupil Services

·       Diploma Project

·        Foster Youth Achievement Program

·        Youth Source – City Partnership

2.     These services will benefit us by helping us knowing some of the services we are able to go into and help us learn more about medical information as well as health.

3.     The service that I would use is student health and human services, foster youth program.

 “Dare to stand alone”

Thomas S. Monson

This quote means that you should be choosing all the right decisions so that you can go far in life and to be able to succeed in life. You won’t really need your friends to stand beside you just need to be able to do this alone because friends come and go and they won’t be at your side all the time because they can be doing the bad things and then that can stop you from doing what you want to do and when you are alone you can go far and be able to make the right decisions. 

Nursing Home Administrator

Duties and Responsibilities:

Nursing home administrators work to supervise clinical and administrative affairs of nursing homes and facilities.

Salary: $90,000 annual, $83,340 median pay

Education: bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, master’s degree

Reflection: I would not like to become this because I don’t see myself into this medical career. 

In the video it talks about how this guy named Eric Smallridge on how he was driving drunk and that cause him to get a ticket on for D.U.I. He then got sentenced to jail for the killing of two girls Megan and Lisa which he was driving them and they both passed away and he had went to jail. He was at jail and wrote a letter to the family saying how sorry he was for what he has done, the letter was sent to the parents and after they have forgave him on what he did. They have been going to high schools and talking about what could happen if drinking and driving. Eric Smallridge is now not in jail no more. 

“When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive.”

Alan Paton

This quote means that when you get hurt or someone does something bad to you, you don’t know how to react but in pain. When apologized you forgive them for what they had done you start to go back to how it was.

Marketing Manager 

Duties and Responsibilities:

Marketing managers monitor and market the trends; they also study the products and the service going out. Marketing managers work 37 hours a week. Help their companies meet their sales standard.

Salary: $25,000 - $40,000

Education: bachelor’s degree in business or marketing administration, sales and presentation skills

Reflection: I would like to become a marketing manager because I’m able to lead others on how to do a certain task that is asked to meet the sales standard, direct others to get things done and see new ideas being contributed.