Business l (Dual Enrollment)

Grades: 9-12 College Prep: CTE Credit Prerequisite: None Fee: $30 and CCC Tuition
Description: Students who take Business I will focus on computerized systems and the programs within Microsoft Office. Students will be able to use these programs to create business documents, such as a resume, professional emails, and use technology to maximize their productivity, efficiency, and career potential. Students will be introduced to general management practices, recruiting and hiring employees, accounting, marketing and other key concepts to being a business owner. Students will also learn how businesses are capitalizing on social media trends and how to leverage social media for professional purposes. Additionally, students will be members of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) program, and they will attend leadership conferences and compete in either business, marketing or graphic design. This course offers an opportunity to earn dual enrollment credit for FHS and Coconino Community College, BUS 206. In order to earn the college credit, students must pay the reduced tuition to CCC. 

Business II (Dual Enrollment) 

Grades: 10-12 College Prep: CTE Credit Prerequisite: Business I Fee: $30 and CCC Tuition  
Description: Knowing how to manage money is the key to both personal and business success and wealth. Students will also be introduced into marketing concepts, career development, seeking employment and work skills. During the Personal Finance course, we will also dive into financial management skills and concepts, including budgets, insurance, financial institutions, credit & debt, and investments. Students will also learn important life skills such as buying a car, applying and paying for college, renting an apartment or owning a house, applying for a credit card, as well as understanding how to obtain insurance and survive after high school. The second half of the class will be learning how to invest in the future. They will learn about the stock market, bonds, real estate, stocks, and other items of investing. Evaluating risk, the time value of money, investing in stocks, investing in fixed income securities and bonds, portfolio management, and derivative securities will be covered. Additionally, students will be members of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) program, and they will attend leadership conferences and compete in either business, marketing or graphic design. This course offers an opportunity to earn dual enrollment credit for FHS and Coconino Community College, BUS 101 and BUS 105. In order to earn the college credit, students must pay the reduced tuition to CCC. 

Yearbook Publications 

Grades: 10-12 College Prep: Elective Prerequisite: Business I or Digital Photo I Fee: $30 
Description: Students who enroll in yearbook publications will be committed to preparing the yearbook for plant production. Students are responsible for creating the yearbook for 1650 students here at Flagstaff High School. Advanced computer skills are taught by utilizing Jostens Yearbook Avenue, Photoshop, and InDesign. Students will be required to attend extracurricular activities in order to obtain photos and stories needed for publication (this may be during, before, or after school). This class is considered deadline-oriented and recommended for organized students. We also offer different leadership roles, such as Editor-in-Chief, Assistant Editor, Business Manager and many others.