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Join the Lake Travis High School Business, Finance, and Marketing Advisory Board as we connect industry professionals, community members, and educators to enhance our educational programs. Meet our dedicated team of teachers with diverse backgrounds in computer science, business education, marketing, and finance, all committed to preparing students for future careers. Engage in discussions about program updates, articulation agreements, funding opportunities, and upcoming events. Your support makes a difference in shaping the next generation of leaders!
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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
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