13. President Bill Gates

16. Degree in Computer Science

17. Based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

18.  Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics on the industries doing the most hiring and expecting the most job growth.  Here are 10 of the best jobs for the graduating class of 2010 (based upon salary and job growth) :

19.  1. Financial analyst Major: Business administration Median annual salary: $66,590* Projected job growth: 34 percent Jobs created: 75,000  2. Computer systems analysts Major: Information sciences and systems Median annual salary: $69,760 Projected job growth: 29 percent Jobs created: 146,000

20.  3. Computer systems software engineers Major: Computer science Median annual salary: $85,370 Projected job growth: 28 percent Jobs created: 99,000  4. Accountants Major: Accounting Median annual salary: $54,630 Projected job growth: 18 percent Jobs created: 226,000

21.  5. Civil Engineers Major: Engineering Median annual salary: $68,600 Projected job growth: 18 percent Jobs created: 46,000  6. Marketing managers Major: Advertising or journalism Median annual salary: $78,720 Projected job growth: 14 percent Jobs created: 24,000

22.  7. Financial managers Major: Finance Median annual salary: $60,970 Projected job growth: 13 percent Jobs created: 64,000  8. Chemical engineers Major: Engineering Median annual salary: $58,860 Projected job growth: 8 percent Jobs created: 2,400

23.  9. Electrical engineers Major: Engineering Median annual salary: $65,930 Projected job growth: 6 percent Jobs created: 9,600  10. Mechanical engineers Major: Engineering Median annual salary: $69,850 Projected job growth: 4 percent Jobs created: 9,400

24. 1. Computer systems software engineers  $85,370 2. Marketing managers  $78,720 3. Computer systems analysts  $69,760 4. Mechanical engineers  $69,650 5. Civil Engineers  $68,600 6. Financial analyst  $66,590 7. Electrical engineers  $65,930 8. Financial managers  $60,970 9. Chemical engineers  $58,860 10. Accountants  $54,630

25. Based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

26. How much does a beginning teacher in PWC schools make a year?

28. 1. Computer systems software engineers  $85,370 2. Marketing managers  $78,720 3.Mr. Baker ž$72,666 4.Computer systems analysts  $69,760 5.Mechanical engineers  $69,850 6.Civil Engineers  $68,600 7.Financial analyst  $66,590 8.Electrical engineers  $65,930 9.Financial managers  $60,970 10.Chemical engineers  $58,860 11.Accountants  $54,630 12.PWC teacher  $42,364

29. Wall Street Journal January 4, 2011

30.  Rated categories  Income  Work environment  Stress  Physical demands  Hiring outlooks

31. 1) Computer systems software engineers  $85,370 2) Marketing managers  $78,720 3) Computer systems analysts  $69,760 4) Mechanical engineers  $69,850 5) Civil Engineers  $68,600 6) Financial analyst  $66,590 7) Electrical engineers  $65,930 8) Financial managers  $60,970 9) Chemical engineers  $58,860 10) Accountants  $54,630 PWC teacher (1 st year) $42,364 Top 10 Jobs for the Class of 2010 Bureau of Labor Statistics (Median annual salary)

32. 1. Software Engineer 2. Mathematician 3. Actuary 4. Statistician 5. Computer Systems Analyst 6. Meteorologist 7. Biologist 8. Historian 9. Audiologist 10. Dental Hygenist 11. Sociologist 12. Accountant 13. Physicist 14. Paralegal assistant 15. Finacial Planner 16. Philosopher 17. Occupational Therapist 18. Parole Officer 19. Areospace Engineer 20. Economist Rated categories Income, Work Environment, Stress, Physical Demands, Hiring Outlook

64. CS in College

66. Virginia Commonwealth University School of Engineering

74.  Computer Math (CM)  Grades 9 -12  Visual Basic  Not a weighted class  Introduction to CS and Programming

75.  Advance Computer Math (ACM)  Grades 9 -12  Java  Weighted class  IB prep class  College level CS0 – Introduction to CS Freshmen introductory class  Prerequisite class for IB CS SL Student may take SL without ACM with teacher permission

76.  IB CS Standard Level (SL)  Grades 11 – 12  Weighted course  1 st year – IB CS class  Review ACM 1 st 9 weeks  New material Java material Files Sorting and Searching IB Computer Systems Engineering topics Systems Life Cycle Development Software Development Computer Hardware Fundamentals  College level course Introduction class for CS majors Freshman / Sophomore level class  Prerequisite class for IB CS HL  If having problem with SL, student can go to ACM at the end of the 1 st semester

77.  IB CS High Level (HL)  Grade 12  Weighted course  2 nd year – IB CS class  New material Java material Data structures IB Computer Systems Engineering topics Systems Life Cycle Development Software Development Computer Hardware Fundamentals Number Systems Data Structures and Algorithms Further System Fundamentals File Organization  College level course 2 nd or 3 rd class for CS major Sophomore / Junior level class

78. 3 universities

79. 1) Virginia Intermont College 2) University of Virginia 3) Clemson University

81. Majority covered at GFHS

82. University of Virginia Computer Science classes Computer Science Major

87. Clemson University 3 CS degrees