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necessity to comprehend business education as a viable, essential component
               to the total academic program in comprehensive  secondary school  must be
               included in the program. Co-curricular activities that support the subject areas
               are included along with the business courses offered in high school.

               Business  education  is  an  integral  part  of  the  total  academic  structure  and
               provides  a  significant  contribution  to  the  education  of  all  students  in  a
               business-oriented society. Therefore, courses are designed and sequenced to
               enable  students  to  handle  their  own  personal  business  matter,  to  prepare
               students  for  immediate  successful  entry  into  the  business  world  and  to
               provide those students who desire advanced study on the college or university
               level with the business background essential for successful performance.

               Financial Literacy – Grade 1 to 12
               Entrepreneurship – Grade 7
               Accounting – Grade 8
               Economics and Investment – Grade 9-10

               Business Management, Accountancy and Entrepreneurship – ABM Strand


        Bazaar

        Students apply concepts learned in the annual entrepreneurship bazaar during school
        activities. “Young entrepreneurs” are tasked to come up with innovative products.

        Chief Executive Officer’s (CEO) Forum/Straight Talk
        The Chief Executive Officer’s Forum is a program of the Business Department that
        invites  business  leaders  and  captains  of  industry  to  share  their  experiences  and
        expertise in business to the students of Grades 10-12 for inspiration and knowledge.

        Straight  Talk  invites  successful  alumni  whose  laudable  achievements  serve  as
        inspiration  to  the  graduating  batch.  Their  success  is  attributed  to  the  outstanding
        curricular programs -- capital market investment and financial literacy that SISC offers
        to the graduating batch.


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