CDC Know It All
What is Maine's minimum wage?
$11
How many pages should a resume be?
1
How many JMG college programs are there
12
How many months of JMG follow-up will you receive after graduation?
12 months
How many JMG programs are there in Maine
131
JMG students earn how much more in wages?
14%
When did JMG start?
1993
When requesting an application how many should you ask for?
2
How many middle schools have JMG
23
JMG has been best in the nation for the past how many years?
23
How many years has JMG existed
25 years
How many states have JAG programs?
34
JMG has served how many students since it started?
50,000
What percent of JMG students are enrolled in post-secondary education?
56%
How many regional managers/regions are there?
8
How many high schools have JMG
84
How many JMG graduates are engaged in workforce, college, or military?
85%
How many students take JMG each year
9,000
JMG's Graduation rate is
92%
What is an entrepreneur?
A person who takes the risk of starting their own business?
What does APR stand for?
Annual Percentage Rate
Who is part of the Career Association?
Any JMG student
Where is JMG Central Office?
Augusta, Maine
What is the color of the JMG logo
Blue and Green
An application should be filled out in
Blue or Black Pen
What does CDC stand for?
Career Development Conference
Who is an appropriate reference?
Coach, Teacher, Previous Employer- NOT A PARENT OR FRIEND
What is the JMG logo?
Compass
Who is the President or CEO of JMG?
Craig Larrabee
What do you call money that you pay up front before taking out a loan?
Down payment
What is post-secondary education?
Education after high school
Craig Larrabee holds what position with JAG?
Executive Vice President
What does FAME stand for?
Finance Authority of Maine
What are three good examples of body language?
Firm handshake, eye contact, smiling, straight posture
What town has the northernmost program?
Fort Kent, Maine
What does a FAFSA stand for?
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
What does GNAP stand for?
Greeting Name Association/Affiliation Purpose
What sections are included in a resume?
Heading, Education, Experience, Activities, Awards
What type of tax do you report each year by April 15th?
Income tax
A JMG teacher is called a
JMG Specialist
What is the XYZ statement for JMG?
JMG partners with public education and private businesses to offer results-driven solutions to ensure all Maine students graduate, attain post-secondary credentials and pursue meaningful careers
JMG is part of JAG which stands for...
Jobs for America's Graduates
What does JMG stand for
Jobs for Maine's Graduates (check punctuation!)
Who is the President/CEO of JAG?
Kenneth Smith
What are the Career Association Goals?
Leadership Development, Career Development, Social Awareness, Civic Awareness, and Community Service
What does LEC stand for?
Leadership Education Conference
What should you write on an application when it does not apply to you?
N/A
What should you answer for "rate of pay desired"
Negotiable or Open for discussion
When you ask people you know about jobs this is called?
Networking
What is the JAG logo?
Red, White, and Blue Ribbon
What does SMART stand for?
Specific, Measurable Attainable, Realistic, Timed
What is the JMG motto?
Student Centered, Results Driven
What are net wages?
Take-home pay or the amount after taxes
What are gross wages?
The amount you take home before taxes
Which colleges have JMG?
Thomas, EMCC, KVCC, CMCC, SMCC, WCCC, USM, UMM, UMA, UMFK
When addressing a cover letter and you don't know who you are writing to you should write...
To Whom It May Concern or Dear Sir or Madam
What form tells employer the amount of taxes to withhold?
W-4
If you get injured on the job what type of insurance would cover you?
Worker's compensation
What is a W-2?
a form used by your employer to report tax withholdings
What does CEO stand for?
chief executive officer
What does IRS stand for?
internal revenue service
What does N/A stand for?
not applicable
Who does JMG partner with?
public education and private business
What does SSN stand for?
social security number
