WELCOME!!Business, Finance &

Marketing Advisory Board!

Introductions Industry, Community, Post-Secondary

Teachers and Students LTHS Business, Finance & Marketing Team

Jessica Patterson 15th year teaching-10th year at LTHS Baylor University-Computer Science Career and Technology Department Chair Currently teaching Pre-AP Computer Science

1, AP Computer Science 2, AP Computer Science 3, Digital Electronics

Melanie Garnett 14th year teaching-7th year at LTHS Sam Houston State University-Business

Education Currently teaching Business Image

Management and Multimedia (BIMM) and Accounting

Taught for two years, went corporate for five, and came back to teaching

Kathryn Ateek Second year teaching and both at LTHS Texas A&M University-Business Marketing Currently teaching Business Computer

Information Systems (BCIS), Fashion Marketing, Retailing, Diversified Career Prep and Assistant Cheerleading Coach

I decided to teach business classes…

Brett Schwab Fourth year teaching-Second year at LTHS Texas A&M University-Speech

Communications MBA-Texas State University, San Marcos Currently teaching Finance, Business Law,

International Business, BCIS and coaches tennis and soccer

Previously worked for Konica and MCI I decided to teach business classes…

Jennifer Riddlebarger Second year teaching and both at LTHS Texas A&M University-Business Marketing Currently teaching BCIS, Principles of

Business and Principles of Marketing Previous worked for Countrywide Loans for

3.5 years I decided to teach business classes…

Tina McCann Eighth year teaching / Second year at LTHS Baylor University-Marketing and Management Worked in the Advertising industry as a senior

media buyer for various Advertising agencies in Dallas and Austin

Currently teaching Principles of Marketing, Advertising, Sports & Entertainment Marketing, Entrepreneurship, School Store Operations, Business Leadership, Wealth Management

DECA Advisor Currently serving as the state president for

Marketing Educators of Texas and serves on the Texas Career and Technology Council board.

Susan Matheson First year teaching-First year at LTHS BA in Social Science from Michigan State

University MBA in Marketing-North Central Illinois Business Planning, Marketing, Finance and

Management I decided to teach because…

Overview of Program/Updates LTISD Institutes Funding Update Update on Articulation Agreements A Week

at the Institutes High School of Business™ School Store-“CavZone”

LTHS INSTITUTES OF STUDY Advanced Science & Medicine Veterinary & Agricultural Science Math, Engineering & Architecture Business, Finance & Marketing Humanities, Technology &

Communications Fine Arts

Institute of Advanced Science & Medicine

Institute of Veterinary & Agricultural Science

Institute of Math, Engineering & Architecture

Institute of Business, Finance & Marketing

Institute of Humanities, Technology & Communications

Institute of Fine Arts

Funding Updates Perkins (non-competitive): $31,000

CATCP (competitive): $5,000 anticipated

Siemens (competitive): $17,000 – Engineering SME/PLTW (competitive): $5,000 anticipated -

Engineering

Articulation Agreements Current articulations are through ACC:

BCIS BIMM Marketing Computer Science

A Week at the Institutes Engineering Web Page Design Film Production

High School of Business™ LTHS High School of Business Leadership / Wealth Management Principles of Business / Business Economics Principles of Marketing / Principles of Finance Principles of Management / Business Strategies

LTHS School Store-CavZone Student based enterprise ran by Senior

Marketing Students Profits go directly to DECA Current Revenue:

Upcoming Events Rededication of LTHS (Sept 22) High School of Business Training (Nov) Instructional Coaching (Oct-Dec) ACTE Conference (Dec)

Year in Review: Advisory Recap 2007-2008

Recruit: Bringing Students into the Program Retain: Enriching the experiences of

students in our programs Promote: Preparing our students for college

& career Partnerships: Building community/industry

partnerships

Advisory Committee Focus Groups

Defining the Work

Organizing the Work

Evaluating the Work

Group Reports

Upcoming Meeting Date

November 11th ~ 7:30-8:45am in LTHS Lecture Hall, E203

Thank you for your commitment and dedication to Lake Travis ISD students!!

Amanda Johnson - johnsona@ltisdschools.org Jessica Patterson - pattersonj@ltisdschools.org

Jill Siler - silerj@ltisdschools.org