Thursday, September 6, 2018

Thursday - September 6, 2018




HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM CLASS ONLY
Read the article linked below and answer the questions that follow.

Making Lemonade Out of Snow Lemons
(if ever a link doesn't work for you, simply search google news for the article title listed)

1. How can a resort minimize losses during a light snow season? (some ideas in the article, but list some of your own, as well)

2. What, if anything, did you see Vail do to keep things going last winter?

3. What do local managers do to deal with the seasonality of business in Park City?






BUSINESS LAW CLASS ONLY
Read the article linked below and answer the questions that follow.

Supreme Court Nomination Hearing Begins With a Skirmish
(if ever a link doesn't work for you, simply search google news for the article title listed)

1. Why is this nomination likely to be so contentious?

2. Who retired and created the vacancy on the SCOTUS?

3. What has caused this particular "skirmish"?






FINANCIAL LITERACY CLASSES ONLY
Read the article linked below and answer the questions that follow.

More States Requiring Students to Learn Financial Literacy
(if ever a link doesn't work for you, simply search google news for the article title listed)

1. Give TWO reasons why, according to the article, many states are starting to emphasize the teaching of financial literacy?

2. Click on the link to the report cited in the article. What grade did Utah receive?

3. How do you think this class might be different than many of the classes you take at PCHS?



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