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Business Department

Welcome to the Wilson School District Business Department

Wilson Business Department Philosophy

Business education’s real world application prepares students for many phases of their personal and professional lives. We are dedicated to preparing students for a rapidly changing world by expanding student’s knowledge and skills in business, computer and information technology.

Through our Business Education courses students will be able to:

  • Make intelligent business/economic decisions as voters, consumers, and workers
  • Transition into a college major in business or technology
  • Enter the job market upon graduation
  • Obtain employment while attending high school and college
  • Employ ethics in personal and career decision making
  • Achieve financial independence
  • Understand the business aspects of all careers
  • Develop an entrepreneurial spirit therefore, providing both academic and occupational benefits.

Wilson Business Department Mission Statement

The Wilson Business department is dedicated to preparing students for a rapidly changing world through a rigorous business, computer and information technology curriculum.We believe the knowledge, skills and ethics taught are necessary for active, life-long participation in a global, informational society.

Contacts

Mr. Dan Sukanick
Business Department Chairperson, Graduation Project Coordinator
Microsoft Office Specialist, CP Financial Planning

Mrs. Kathy Focht
Accounting I, Accounting II,
Business Skills, Business Seminar

Mrs. Stefanie Wagner
Personal Finance, Marketing-Advertising,
Person Money Management
Course Site

Mrs. Kristi Szczepkowski

  • 6th Grade Computer Applications
  • 7th Grade Web 2.0 Career Concepts
  • 8th Grade Multimedia
  • 8th Grade Computer Programming
  • 8th Grade Internet Marketing

Mrs. Belinda Davison
Business Multimedia, Web 2.0, and Introduction to Computers

Faculty

Belinda Davison
Kathryn Focht
Jake Peterson
Daniel Sukanick
Kristi Szczepkowski
Stefanie Wagner

Courses

Business Ethics And Communications

Prerequisite: None Credits: 0.5

In this class students will explore decision-making skills and techniques which can be used to make ethically-motivated choices. Students will learn effective communication techniques to Read More…

CP Accounting I

Prerequisite: None Credits: 1

Speak the language of business! Whether investing one’s hard-earned cash, running one’s own business, or moving up the corporate ladder, the basics of accounting are Read More…

CP Financial Planning

Prerequisite: None Credits: 0.5

CP Financial Planning is designed for the college bound student or the student getting ready to enter the work force. Topics will include: the college Read More…

CP International Business

Prerequisite: None Credits: 0.5

CP International Business explores the challenges of managing a culturally diverse work force and the complexities of doing business in countries with different religions, traditions, Read More…

Eighth Grade Business Multimedia

Prerequisite: None Credits:

Business Multimedia is an 8th-grade project-based elective that focuses on preparing students to go beyond the classroom application of multimedia production and create their own Read More…

Honors Accounting II

Prerequisite: CP Accounting I Credits: 1

Continue to advance your knowledge in accounting toward the equivalent of one semester of college accounting. Topics include: Depreciation, Collection of Uncollectable Accounts, Corporate Equity, Read More…

Honors Managerial Accounting

Prerequisite: CP Accounting II or CP Accounting I Instructor Approval Credits: 1

Students first learn how businesses plan for and evaluate their operating, financing and investing decisions and then how accounting systems gather and provide data to Read More…

Investing

Prerequisite: None Credits: 0.5

Using The Stock Market Game, students will explore the fundamentals of personal finance and investing. Students will work together to build and manage an investment Read More…

Marketing and Entrepreneurship

Prerequisite: None Credits: 1

This course is a project based course that will focus on the foundations of marketing and advertising while addressing other business topics. Students will be Read More…

Microsoft Office Specialist

Prerequisite: None Credits: 1

The Microsoft Office Specialist class is designed to give every student the opportunity to get certified by Microsoft in Microsoft Office 2010 software. The class Read More…

Quickbooks

Prerequisite: Accounting I Credits: 0.5

The Quickbooks class is designed to give every student the opportunity to get certified by Intuit in Quickbooks. In this course, students will learn to Read More…

Seventh Grade Career Concepts

Prerequisite: None Credits:

In 7th Grade Career Concepts course, students will explore the local and national job market by reviewing recent statistics on employment, salaries, job outlook, and Read More…

Sixth Grade Digital Literacy

Prerequisite: None Credits:

In the 6th Grade Digital Literacy course, students will learn how to use and navigate the tools and applications of Google Apps to complete their Read More…

Virtual CP Financial Planning

Prerequisite: None Credits: 0.5

Virtual CP Financial Planning is designed to allow students an opportunity to experience online learning and provide scheduling flexibility. This course will prepare students for Read More…

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