{"id":53,"date":"2017-02-26T16:07:02","date_gmt":"2017-02-26T16:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-businesseducation\/?page_id=53"},"modified":"2017-02-26T16:07:02","modified_gmt":"2017-02-26T16:07:02","slug":"business-summit-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-businesseducation\/business-summit-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Summit Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Summit Programs are designed to offer&nbsp;enrichment to the regular high school&nbsp;curriculum. Although each program has&nbsp;its own curricular concentration, they all&nbsp;provide students with a strong foundation&nbsp;for post-secondary education after&nbsp;graduation. Those interested in participating&nbsp;in the program must apply by May&nbsp;of the previous school year. Although&nbsp;students may join one of the Summit&nbsp;teams in later grades, it is recommended&nbsp;that students begin their Summit work&nbsp;in grade 8, as continuing students will be&nbsp;given preference over students who apply&nbsp;to enter the program in the later&nbsp;years.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Business Program provides students&nbsp;with a unique opportunity to explore the&nbsp;world of business as they are fulfilling their&nbsp;regular graduation requirements. Students&nbsp;who are accepted into the program will&nbsp;have the opportunity to complete a variety&nbsp;of business related courses, including AP&nbsp;Computer Science, Business Computer&nbsp;Applications, Business Information Management,&nbsp;Desktop Publishing, Tourism,&nbsp;Information Technology, Data Management,&nbsp;AP Economics, AP Statistics, Entrepreneurship,&nbsp;Accounting and Marketing.&nbsp;They will also participate in field experiences&nbsp;and projects that will lead to the&nbsp;development of a business plan. This program&nbsp;allows students to focus their studies&nbsp;during their high school careers in order to&nbsp;prepare them for university business programs&nbsp;after graduation.<\/p>\n<p>Please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.burnabybusinesssummit.wordpress.com\/\">burnabybusinesssummit.wordpress.com<\/a>\u200b for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Summit Programs are designed to offer&nbsp;enrichment to the regular high school&nbsp;curriculum. Although each program has&nbsp;its own curricular concentration, they all&nbsp;provide students with a strong foundation&nbsp;for post-secondary education after&nbsp;graduation. Those interested in participating&nbsp;in the program must apply by May&nbsp;of the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-businesseducation\/business-summit-program\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6533,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-businesseducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/53"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-businesseducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-businesseducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-businesseducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6533"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-businesseducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-businesseducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/53\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-businesseducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/53\/revisions\/54"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-businesseducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}