Attitude

at•ti•tude: a settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something, typically one that is reflected in a person's behavior.

Synonyms:

·        Temperament

·        Mindset

·        Character

Good example: The student always does homework with a good attitude.

Bad example: The student talks back with bad attitude.

Periodontist

Duties and responsibilities: A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Periodontists are also experts in the treatment of oral inflammation. Periodontists receive extensive training in these areas, including three additional years of education beyond dental school. They are familiar with the latest techniques for diagnosing and treating periodontal disease, and are also trained in performing cosmetic periodontal procedures.

Salary: $270,000 per year

Education: These specialists are very well trained. Not only do they have the same bachelors and dental school degrees as your dentist, they have three additional years of school. Most earn a Ph.D. In order to consider becoming a periodontist, you want to begin your foundation in high school. Be sure to take as many high level science and math courses as you possibly can. Maintain a high GPA and do well on the SAT.

Do you think you would like to be one?

No because this job doesn’t interest me.

What is Honor?

Honor is respect you show for others and yourself. Honor is when someone views you as a great, nice, or responsible person. Dishonor is the complete opposite of honor. Dishonor is when someone views you in a negative way. The way in which others classify you, as being honorable or dishonorable depends on your words and actions.

Honor: Is when you have high respect. High esteem and

Student Success Statement

“He who walks with

The wise grows wise,

But a companion of

Fools suffers harm.”

A proverb

I think that this quote means if you want to choose the right you have to be with people who choose the right. If you don't choose the right then you will have to pay the consequences.
Ex1: When a friend asks you if you want drugs choose the right and say no.
Ex2: When choosing the wrong you would say yes to drugs instead which is wrong.

Dental Technician

Duties and Responsibilities:

Dental laboratory technicians specialize in different areas of dental and orthodontic work. Their job usually includes making and repairing dentures, crowns, and braces. They work in dental schools, commercial dental laboratories, hospitals, dental clinics, and for manufacturers of dental prostheses. Dental laboratory technicians:

·        Repair dental linings.

·        Choose and mount replacement teeth.

·        Construct denture frames.

·        Identify needed prostheses repair.

·        Make and fix braces.

·        Cast plaster dental molds.

·        Clean and polish prostheses.

Salary: $22,000- $33,000

Education:

Dental laboratory technicians must have a high school diploma or GED certificate before starting dental laboratory training .Dental laboratory technicians must attend a community college, vocational school, oriental school to learn their skills. Programs are usually two years in length.

Would you like to be one?

I wouldn’t want to be a dental technician because it doesn’t interest me.

Student Success Statement

“You can’t hire

Someone else to do

Your push-ups for

You.”

Jim Rohn

This quote means that you cant have someone else do your work, you have to do it on your own.

Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgeon

Duties and Responsibilities:

ENT’s, AKA Otolaryngologists treat the ear, nose, and throat. They may also treat patients with a diminished sense of smell, tonsil troubles, or infections. They can also be considered a primary health care doctor. They also look into speech troubles and troubles swallowing. Patients that have had things such as tumors, accidents, or deformity may also be seen by ENT’s.

Salary: $327,517

Educational:

An ENT must obtain a medical degree which may take up to 15 years. They must also have an undergraduate degree in this field. Another thing that is needed is an internship and a residency in this field. They must pass a test done by the American Board of Otolaryngology to become certified.

Would you like to be one?

I wouldn’t want to be an ear, nose, and throat surgeon because it doesn’t interest me.

I think the story is suppossed to show that you must always keep your promises. Abe lincoln kept his promise of never using whiskey or tobacco since he was nine years old and never broke it.

Student Success Statement

“Man’s rise or fall, success or

Failure, happiness or unhappiness

Depends on his attitude….a man’s

Attitude will create the situation he

Imagines.”

James Allen

I think this quote means that you create your own future.

1. right and wrong
2. right and left
3. black and white
4. cold and hotfast and slow
5. happy and sad
6. up and down
7. day and night
8. win and lose
9. tall and short
10. dry and wet
11. strong and weak
12. dead and alive
13. new and old
14. fire and water
15. open and close
16. smart and dumb
17. big and small
18. skinny and fat
19. forward and backward
20. rich and poor
21. boy and girl
22. sunny and cloudy
23. success and failure
24. rise and fall
25. ctr and ctw

Clinical Manager

Duties and Responsibilities:

Clinical managers are a type of medical and health service manager who work as managers in both administrative and medical capacities to ensure that the establishment for which they work for runs smoothly. Clinical managers often work for doctor’s offices, long-term care facilities, and outpatient facilities.

Salary: $88,000

Educational:

In order to become a clinical manager you will need to have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in medical services administration or health care administration.

Would you like to be one?

I wouldn’t want to be a clinical manager because it doesn’t interest me.

Student Success Statement

“Kindness is the essence

Of greatness.”

Joseph B. Wirthlin

i think this quote means that in order to be great you have to be kind.

Speech Pathologist

Duties and responsibilities: Speech-language pathologists (sometimes called speech therapists) assess, diagnose, treat, and help to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in patients. Speech, language, and swallowing disorders result from a variety of causes, such as a stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, a cleft palate, cerebral palsy, or emotional problems.

Salary: $69,870 per year

Education: The standard level of education for speech-language pathologists is a master’s degree. Although master’s programs do not specify a particular undergraduate degree for admission, certain courses must be taken before entering the program. Required courses vary by institution. Graduate programs often include courses in age-specific speech disorders, alternative communication methods, and swallowing disorders.

Do you think you would like to be one?

No because this is not a job I am interested in.