Ben Carson

*Born in the slums of Detroit, in deep poverty

*His mother and father divorced

*His mother came from a family of 24 children

*His mother couldn't read

*His mother raised Ben and his brother, Curtis

*Ben becomes top student in his high school

*Ben becomes a world renowned doctor

Ben Carson
Reflection: A big example of life determination.

A Choice: Poverty or Prosperity

"I hated poverty. Poverty is more of a choice than everything else, and I can change that (poverty). It depends upon how i hard i want to work, and I decided that i would change that."

Ben Carson 

Reflection: I think that this reflection says that you decide your future.

Eastern Medicine Doctor

Duties and Responsibilities: Is a broad range of medicine practices sharing common concepts which have been developed in China and are based on a tradition of more than 2,000 years, including various forms of herbal medicine, acupuncture, massage (Tui Na), exercise (qigong), and dietary therapy.

Salary: Median pay $58,958

Education: Doctor of Naturopathy medicine degree

Reflection: I wouldn't like to choose this career because it does not seem interesting to me.

                                                          Student Success Statement

                       Never, because

                      "You can't be right by doing wrong; you can't be wrong by doing right."

Thomas S. Monson
Reflection: I think this quote means that you can't be doing right by doing wrong.

                                 Student Success Statement 

                                         "Enthusiasm makes the difference."

Dr. Norman Vincent Peale

Reflection: This reflection shows us that whatever you do in life you must do it with happiness, with positivism. 

                             Student Success Statement 

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

Dean Smith

Reflection: I think coach Smith was a legend and his quote is really inspiring. 

Natural Sciences Managers 

Duties and Responsibilities: Natural sciences managers supervise the work of scientists, including chemists, physicist, biologists.They direct activities, related to research and development, and coordinate activities such as testing, quality control, and production.

Salary: Median Pay $115,730 per year

Education: Bachelor's degree

Reflection: I think i would like to be a natural sciences manager because it seems interesting from my point of view and it is well paid.