Across
- 1. Money you set aside instead of spending.
- 6. A year off between high school and further education, often used for travel, work, or volunteering.
- 7. A school that teaches specific job skills like welding, cosmetology, or auto repair.
- 9. The cost of attending a college or training program.
- 10. Money for school that you don’t have to pay back, often earned through grades, skills, or activities.
- 15. Specific, teachable abilities like typing, coding, or carpentry.
- 16. The things you spend money on.
- 18. The demand for workers in different careers at a given time.
- 21. Bills that stay the same every month (like rent or car payment).
- 22. A short-term work experience (sometimes paid, sometimes not) to learn about a career.
- 23. Borrowed money you must repay, usually with interest.
- 25. The amount of money needed for basic expenses like housing, food, and transportation.
- 27. – Education that prepares you for a specific job or career skill.
- 28. Your total earnings before taxes and deductions.
- 29. A plan for how you will spend and save money.
Down
- 2. A paid job training program where you learn skills while working.
- 3. Understanding how to manage money wisely.
- 4. Costs that change from month to month (like food or gas).
- 5. A route you can take after high school, like college, trades, military, or workforce.
- 8. The money you earn from your job.
- 11. A plan for how you spend and save your money.
- 12. Money given for education that does not need to be paid back (often based on financial need).
- 13. The main subject or area of study in college.
- 14. Money that helps pay for education after high school, such as scholarships, grants, or loans.
- 17. Personal qualities like teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.
- 19. The money you actually bring home after taxes and deductions.
- 20. A document that lists your skills, education, and experiences when applying for jobs or programs.
- 24. Building relationships with people who can help you find opportunities in school or work.
- 26. A conversation where you answer questions to show if you are a good fit for a job, school, or program.
