Memorial Day

                        Memorial Day

      Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for   remembering the people who died while serving in the country's armed forces.The holiday, which is observed every year on the last Monday of May,was formerly known as Decoration Day and originated after the American Civil War to commemorate the Union and Confederate soldiers who died in the war. By the 20th century, Memorial Day had been extended to honor all Americans who died while in the military service. 1 It typically marks the start of the summer vacation season, while Labor Day marks its end.

 

      Memorial Day started as an event to honor Union soldiers, who had died during the American Civil War. It was inspired by the way people in the Southern states honored their dead. After World War I, it was extended to include all men and women, who died in any war or military action.

Student Success Statement

                                        Student Success Statement 
             The most important thing you ever                                    have is good values."
                             Dennis Prager                                                      

Nursing Home Administrator

                     Nursing Home Administrator

Duties and Responsibilities: Nursing home administration is a specialized area of medical and health services management. Nursing home administrators work to supervise clinical and administrative affairs of nursing homes and related facilities. Typical duties of nursing home administrators include overseeing staff and personnel, financial matters, medical care, medical supplies, facilities, and other duties as specific positions demand.

Salary: 65,000 – 90,000

Education: If you're looking to begin a career in nursing home administration, you'll need at least a four-year bachelor's degree and will likely need to pass a state licensing examination. Larger employers or more advanced positions may require a master's degree. While the requirements to become a nursing home administrator vary by place of employment and state, a four-year bachelor's degree in a field like health services administration, public administration, or long-term care administration is a standard credential for a nursing home administrator. More advanced positions or working for a large organization may require an additional two-year master's degree in these or related fields. 

Medical Surveillance Technician

                       Medical Surveillance Technician

Duties and Responsibilities: Duties and responsibilities which occupy a major portion of time and importance in the job. Incumbents perform one or more of the following duties. Administers duties and responsibilities associated with pre-placement physical, annual medical surveillance, first response to on-site medical emergencies and pre-employment and random screening in accordance with established company policy and state and federal regulations.

Salary: 99,000

Education: Associates Degree and 2 years related experience or High School Diploma or GED and 5 years related experience.                                  

Military Medical Opportunities

                              Military Medical Opportunities

Duties and Responsibilities: The United States military offers hundreds of medical jobs, from medics to physicians, and everything in between, including nurses and allied health careers. Working for the military is one of many government-employed options for healthcare professionals. There are four branches of the military. Each branch of the military has different needs and entrance requirements for medical professionals. However, one requirement all four military branches share is the physical health standards. Any minor physical weakness, or deviation, from the slightest vision or hearing impairment to flat-footedness, could disqualify you for acceptance into the military                       

Salary: All active-duty physicians receive base pay, along with housing and subsistence allowances. Members of the Reserve or Guard are paid for drilling (training in your military and medical duties) and when they are deployed. Pay and allowances will increase along with your rank as an officer, and military physicians can expect promotions every five to six years. Depending on experience and specialty, licensed physicians may be able to enter at a higher rank, which means they would receive a higher base pay. 

Education: Whether you've just begun your undergraduate studies or have accepted a seat in medical school, you can take advantage of the programs the U.S. Army provides for students pursuing careers in health care. Our health care team consists of six corps, with more than 90 areas of concentration.

bullying

                                                                                Bullying

       Bullying is a problem on the USA it happens in many schools like Middle School to High School. If a kid gets bulled and does not do anything to stop the bullying it will affect the person because it lowers there self-confidence so that means is they don’t like being snitchers or they start saying negative stuff to themselves. Low self-confidence is not a good thing because you start thinking negative stuff about your-self and their ability which then leads to a downward spiral. You could stop having low self-confidence by go play outside with your friend or family or read a book to claim you down. If you have low self-confidence you are hurting your-self and hurting the people around you that are trying to help you.

      Bullying is common around the world like kid getting bulled lowers their self-esteem and if you have low self-esteem it is a bad for you because you won’t want to join any sports or participate activities and not do work in class or they start coming late to school. If the bullying get to serious the boy that is getting bulled might do suicide or run away so that why we need to stop the bullying. Losing low self-esteem happens when being bulled or not believing your-self. If the kids lose low self-esteem they will start to believe the thing the bully tells them. Losing low self-esteem affect a kid because they won’t listen to the people around them or they go to school late. Bullying is the wrong thing to do because your affecting the people around you so then they won’t like you because you are not listening to them or do bad thing like hurting kids at school or fighting.

     Another way it affect the person is not doing work. When kids get bulled they don’t do work because they are thinking about the stuff the bully told them. So if a kid does not get bulled they will start doing work at school. Another way they don’t do work is they are thinking about getting revenge or payback. 

Student Success Statement

                    Student Success Statement

                      “ I trust that my hard work pays off.”

                                        Tyler Haws

                               Brigham Young University

                                     Basketball Player