{"id":16361,"date":"2019-05-24T09:26:01","date_gmt":"2019-05-24T16:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/?p=16361"},"modified":"2019-05-24T09:26:01","modified_gmt":"2019-05-24T16:26:01","slug":"ylhs-seniors-prepare-for-life-following-high-school-with-schoolsfirst-financial-literacy-activity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/?p=16361","title":{"rendered":"YLHS seniors prepare for life following high school with SchoolsFirst financial literacy activity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Before they graduate and head out to take on life after high school, 425 Yorba Linda High School (YLHS) seniors participated in the financial literacy simulation &#8220;Bite of Reality&#8221; put on by SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union.<\/p>\n<p>Using the mobile app &#8220;Bite of Reality,&#8221; students were randomly provided a realistic living situation (job, student loan and credit card debt, family, etc.) and forced to make spending decisions that were made more difficult by pushy salespeople. Every once in a while, a student would receive an unexpected expense scenario called the &#8220;Fickle Finger of Fate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The hope is that the challenges they faced today will make them better prepared to make smart financial decisions that will lead to long-term success and happiness,&#8221; shared\u00a0economics teacher, Rey Lejano.<\/p>\n<p>This learning-by-doing experience would not have\u00a0been made possible for the Mustangs\u00a0without SchoolsFirst and nearly 30 members of the community that came out to help.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Yorba-Linda-High-Bite-of-Reality-Activity-5-23-19-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-16368\" src=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Yorba-Linda-High-Bite-of-Reality-Activity-5-23-19-6-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Bite of reality event at YLHS.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" 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