Student Success Statement

"I wasn't trying to leave a legacy. I was trying to do what was right."

Dean Smith

Reflection: This quote shows how Dean Smith was a good person. He didn't only care about himself he also cared about others. He didn't care about people noticing him he was trying to do the right thing for him and his team.

Epidemiologist

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Duties and Responsibilities:

Epidemiologist  study the frequency and distribution of diseases within human populations and environments. Specifically, they measure the incidence of disease occurrence and relate it to different characteristics of populations and environments. Epidemiologist perform research, education, and public health practice in universities, government agencies, international organizations, and private corporations. Epidemiologists often:

•        Work on developing or refining methods of measuring an d evaluating disease occurences.
•       Develop and recommend public health policy.
•        Study or research chronic diseases, infectious diseases, disease outbreaks, injuries, occupations, and environments.
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Average Salary: $30,000 - $50,000

Educational Requirements:

Students should take the most challenging high school courses (including AP or IB courses) available in science, math, and English.

Epidemiologists have, as a minimum, master’s degrees in public health.

Undergraduate requirements for admissions into public health graduate programs vary by schools but usually include strong backgrounds in biology, chemistry, mathematics, and or statistics.

CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!!

Student Success Statement

"Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all."

Aristole

Reflection: When you learn a new lesson in life make sure you learn it well and you'll remember it ,its important to also learn that lesson in your heart. Because you won't learn the lesson without the lesson being taught to your heart as well.

Environmental Health Specialist

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Duties and Responsibilities:

Sanitarians, or environmental health specialists, enforce government regulations and advise and educate clients. They also improve water and sanitation facilities and are involved in improving the quality of community environments. They often:

•     Collect and analyze samples.
• ·        Screen samples for possible health hazards.
• ·        Design or manage sanitation, disposal, and water systems.
• ·        Oversee disposal of infectious wastes.
• ·        Develop and manage prevention and education programs.
• ·        Evaluate and identify health hazards and ensure compliance with regulations.
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Average Salary: $25,000 - $50,000

Educational Requirements:

Students should take college preparatory courses especially in mathematics and science, during high school.

A career as a sanitation or environmental health specialist requires a minimum of a bachelor’s Degree in environmental health or environmental engineering. Many jobs require certification and/or a Master’s Degree in these, or related fields.

I wouldn't want to be an environmental health specialist because i wouldn't want to work with health hazards

CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!!

Student Success Statement

"CTR connects you to happiness and success-CTW disconnects."

~Mr. Haymore

Reflection: Choosing the right leads to great things unlike choosing the wrong it leads to major consequences.Do whats best for you and don't listen to what others say.

Emergency Medical Technician

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Duties and Responsibilities:

Emergency medical technicians, or EMTs, usually work in teams of two in specially designed ambulances. They provide immediate life or limb saving medical treatment at the scenes of accidents and injuries as well as transport casualties to hospital emergency rooms for the further care. The job is both physically demanding and stressful. Emergency medical technicians often respond to:

•         Automobile accidents
•         Gunshot wounding
•          Unscheduled childbirth
•          Drowning
•        Other serious medical emergencies

 

Average Salary: $25,000-$37,500

Educational Requirements:

Students must have a high school diploma (in some areas GED certificates may be substituted)in order to become an emergency medical technician. Driver’s education, health, and science courses are strongly recommended and may be required before enrolling in some training programs.

Basic emergency medical technician training includes about 100-120 hours spent in the classroom and 10 hours in a hospital emergency room. Emergency medical technicians are required to pass state licensing or certification tests and participate in continuing education programs. Many emergency medical technicians earn associate degrees in their field.

I wouldn’t want to be an Emergency Medical Technician because I don’t think I would be good for this job.

CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!!

Student Success Statement 

"Choosing the right is always the right thing to do."

Alex Linares

Reflection: Choosing the right is the best thing you can do for yourself. You can never go wrong choosing the right. It will benefit you in the future. Remember to do whats best for you and don't listen to the rest.