Tappan Zee High School

Business

Career and Financial ManagementĀ  (9, 10, 11, 12)
One Semester, 1/2 credit
Our Career and Financial Management class is designed to equip students with essential skills for navigating the complexities of personal financial management. Covering topics such as financial decision making, budgeting, banking, credit, and investing, students will gain practical knowledge to make informed decisions about their money. Through interactive activities and real-world scenarios, this course ensures students develop a strong foundation in financial literacy, empowering them to confidently manage their finances and plan for a secure financial future. This class prepares students for the financial responsibilities they’ll encounter in adulthood, promoting a lifetime of sound financial decision-making.

Entertainment and Sports Marketing (9, 10, 11, 12)
Full Year, 1 credit
This dynamic Entertainment and Sports Marketing course equips high school students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and strategies employed in promoting and managing sports and entertainment events. Students will delve into the fascinating world of branding, sponsorship, and fan engagement, gaining hands-on experience in creating marketing campaigns for real-world events. Through interactive projects and case studies, students will develop essential skills in market research, advertising, and event planning, preparing them for future careers in the exciting and rapidly evolving fields of sports and entertainment marketing. This course promises to engage students with the dynamic intersection of business, creativity, and passion that defines the sports and entertainment industry.

Social Media Marketing (9, 10, 11, 12)
One Semester, 1/2 credit
Step into the dynamic world of online influence with our high school Social Media Marketing class! In this cutting-edge course, students will explore the power of platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and X, learning the art of crafting compelling content and building impactful digital brands. From hashtag strategies to viral campaigns, students will unlock the secrets of social media success, gaining practical skills that are not only relevant for personal use but also laying the foundation for future careers in the fast-paced and ever-evolving field of digital marketing. Join us to turn your scroll time into skill time and become a savvy social media strategist!

Accounting (10, 11, 12)
Full Year, 1 credit
Embark on a journey of financial insight in our high school Accounting class. This course introduces students to the fundamental principles of accounting, covering topics such as financial statements, budgeting, and the interpretation of business transactions. Through hands-on activities and real-world applications, students will hone their skills in recording financial data, analyzing economic events, and understanding the language of business. Whether preparing for higher education or entering the workforce directly, this class equips students with a solid foundation in accounting principles, empowering them to make informed financial decisions and thrive in a variety of professional settings. Join us and unravel the mysteries of numbers in the dynamic world of accounting!

Entrepreneurship (11, 12)
Full Year, 1 credit, Student needs business teacher’s approval to take the course
Embark on a transformative educational experience with our high school Entrepreneurship class, where innovation meets education. This dynamic course empowers students to think creatively, develop business acumen, and cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset. Through hands-on projects, and immersive simulations, students will not only learn the fundamentals of business planning and strategy but also gain practical insights into launching and managing their own ventures. Join us in fostering the next generation of innovators, problem-solvers, and business leaders, as we inspire and equip students with the skills and mindset necessary for success in the ever-evolving landscape of entrepreneurship. Students will manage and operate the popular school store, Z-Mart! Students will also manage and operate our two vending machines, Z-Box and Z-Bev!

The following semester courses are also available through Virtual High School (VHS):
Business and Personal Law
International Business: An Exploration
Investing in the Stock Market

Faculty Sites

Mr. Andrew Bimonte
Mr. Darrell Flynn

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