302 South Julia Street, Poplarville, MS 39470

Life Skills Every Student Should Know

The Poplarville Career Development Center uses Life Skill Lessons once day a week as bell work to help their students to become knowledgeable, independent citizens. The Marketing students are pictured learning how to sew on a button.  A sample of some of the mini lessons include:

  • How To Tie a Tie
  • Checking Engine Oil and Tire Pressure
  • Table Manners
  • Texting Etiquette
  • Sorting and Washing Laundry  
  • Body Language
  • Learn How to Read a Ruler
  • Proper Handwashing
  • Recycling and Repurposing
  • Pet Care
  • Greeting People
  • Sewing on a Button and Hemming a Garment
  • How to write a Thank You note and address an envelope
  • Texting and Social Media Etiquette
  • Teen Safety
  • Driving Tips and Basic Driving Rules
  • Writing Checks and Balancing a Checkbook
  • Giving Back and Community Service

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