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…with a million dollars ???. What would you do…. $66,500. $48,750. 4 YR COLLEGE GRAD + MORE. $27,000. 4 YR COLLEGE GRAD. $18,500. HS GRAD. DROPOUT. You will have to graduate to find out.
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…with a million dollars??? What would you do…
$66,500 $48,750 4 YR COLLEGE GRAD + MORE $27,000 4 YR COLLEGE GRAD $18,500 HS GRAD DROPOUT You will have to graduate to find out. FACT:An average college graduate will earn $1 million more in a lifetime than someone who doesn’t go to college.
Poverty Line 4 YR COLLEGE GRAD + MORE 4 YR COLLEGE GRAD HS GRAD DROPOUT THINK $18,500 IS GOOD MONEY???
If you fail to complete High School, you are 8 times more likely to end up living here: FACT: More than 1/2 of all prisoners in America are high school dropouts.
FACT: Of those who do find jobs, half earn less than minimum wage.
If you drop out of high school, you will get here much faster. FACT: DROPOUTS live to 75.GRADUATES live to 82.
SO, WHAT DOES THIS HAVE DO WITH YOU? After all, you’re only in 9th grade,... …and graduation is 3 years and 9 months away.
THE ANSWER IS: E-V-E-R-Y-T-H-I-N-G FACT: At GAHS, 1 in 4 freshmen who finish 9th grade with an average below 70drop out of school. FACT: 28% of freshmen at GAHS will fail to graduate in 4 years.
WHAT YOU DO HERE COUNTS NOW AND FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE