Graduation Plans in Socorro ISD Objectives for This Meeting - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Graduation Plans in Socorro ISD

Objectives for This Meeting • Understand House Bill 5 (HB5) graduation requirements. • Understand graduation plans under HB5. • Learn about the five Endorsements under HB5. • Verify your child’s Endorsement choice. • Clarify questions you may have. • Sign and date your Students College and Career Readiness Plan/Texas Achievement Plan.

Socorro ISD HB5 Website http://www.sisd.net/HB5

What is HB5? • Requires each student to pass the following STAAR/EOC tests: English I , English II, Algebra I, Biology and US History. • Requires each student entering 9 th grade in 2014- 2015 and thereafter to graduate under the new graduation plans. • Requires each student entering 9 th grade in 2014- 2015 and thereafter to choose an endorsement.

Hb5 requires 90% Attendance • If a student is not in attendance 90% of the time, student will receive “LOC” instead of a grad and will receive no credit until the LOC contract is completed.

Steps Your Child Has Completed So Far… • Explored Career Interests • Explored Careers Through College and Career Readiness Course and Career Modules (Black Boxes) • Hb5 Program Visits to respective High School • Completed a Texas Achievement Plan (TAP)/College and Career Readiness Plan

SISD Graduation Plans If you graduate with an SISD Endorsement, you Graduate DLA. SISD has Prescribed the DLA for all students. Distinguished Level of Achievement Postsecondary (SISD Foundation, Education plus Endorsement and Algebra II) SISD Foundation Automatic admission to most plus 4 year TX public universities SISD Endorsement (Top 10% + DLA) Foundation

Required Classes for All SISD Students (Not required of student entering 9 th grade in 2015-16 and thereafter) For student who entered 9 th grade 2013-2014 and before

Core Requirements English English English English Math Math Math Math Science Science Science Science Social Studies Social Studies Social Studies Social Studies ENG I – 9 th ENG I – 9 th ENG I – 9 th ENG I – 9 th Algebra I – 9 th Algebra I – 9 th Algebra I – 9 th Algebra I – 9 th Biology – 9 th Biology – 9 th Biology – 9 th Biology – 9 th World History – 9 th World History – 9 th World History – 9 th World History – 9 th ENG II – 10 th ENG II – 10 th ENG II – 10 th Geometry – 10 th Geometry – 10 th Geometry – 10 th Chemistry – 10th Chemistry – 10th Chemistry – 10th World Geography – 10 th World Geography – 10 th World Geography – 10 th English III – 11 th English III – 11 th Algebra II – 11 th Algebra II – 11 th Physics – 11 th Physics – 11 th US History – 11 th US History – 11 th Advanced English – 12th Advanced Math – 12 th Advanced Science – 12 th Government/ (Advanced English can (Advanced math can be (Advanced science can be Economics – 12 th be chosen from, but not chosen from, but not chosen from, but not limited to, the limited to, the limited to, the following): following): following): • English IV • Pre-Calculus • Earth and Space • Literary Genres • AQR • Astronomy • Creative Writing • Calculus AB • Anatomy & Physiology • Journalism • Forensic Science • Business ENG

What is an Endorsement? What is an Endorsement: • An Endorsement is similar to a college major. • This is the plan that you will choose to determine your course of study in high school. • You must choose an Endorsement before you register for high school.

Five Available Endorsements

STEM • Project Lead the Way Engineering • Biomedical Science • Computer Science • Advanced Math and Sciences

Business and Industry Agriculture, Food and Natural Science • Architecture and Construction • A/V Technology and Communication • Business Management and • Administration Hospitality and Tourism • Information Technology • Manufacturing • Marketing • Transportation, Distribution and Logistics •

Public Service • Education and Training • Health Science • Human Services • Law, Public Safety and Security

Arts and Humanities • Performing Arts • AP Social Studies • IB Social Studies • LOTE • American Sign Language • Legal Services

Multidisciplinary • In order to complete the Multidisciplinary Endorsement a student must complete the SISD Foundation and the completion of 26 total credits

Five Available Endorsements

Pathway to Success Register for High School Complete Texas Achievement Plan (CCRP) Xello (Inventories, Career Exploration, College Searches)

College and Career Readiness Plan (CCRP)

Texas Achievement Plan (TAP)

Next Steps • Each student will meet with their high school counselor during the ninth grade year to review their Endorsement and Texas Achievement Plan. • Students will then meet with their counselor on a yearly basis and as needed. • Although students must choose one Endorsement, students may actually earn more than one. Counselors will discuss this with students.

2018-2019 Socorro ISD HB5 Endorsement Verification Form Revised 07/17/18 __STEM __Business and Industry __ Public Service Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources Science Technology Engineering & Math q Animal Science-Veterinary Technology q PLTW - Engineering Education and Training (EDHS/EHS/PHHS) * q Teacher Preparation / Child Development q Biomedical Engineering q Horticulture/Floral Design Government and Public Administration (AHS) q Synergi (MHS) Biomedical * (EDHS/EHS/PHHS) * q Libertas Academy-Government (AHS- q Synergi (MHS) Engineering* Architecture and Construction Libertas accepted students only) * q Synergi (MHS) Math* q Architecture q Libertas Academy-Public Administration q Computer Science (EHS-SATA)* q Aztec Architecture Academy * (AHS-Libertas accepted students only) * q Advanced Math & Science Studies q Electrical Technology (AHS/MHS/SHS) * Health Science (*IB, MECHS) q HVAC Technology (EDHS) * q Dentistry (HPA students accepted only) * q Mill and Cabinet (MHS) *NOTE: IB & MECHS may qualify for more q Emergency Medical Technician (HPA Arts, A/V Technology & Communications than one endorsement area. accepted students only) * _________________________ q Animation q Pharmacy Technician (HPA accepted q Audio and Video Production q Science/Math-Athletic Trainer students only) * q Graphic Design & Illustration * q Science/Math-Health Occupations(Non- Human Services q Fashion Design * Academy- ___________________ q Cosmetology q Journalism/Communications q Nail Tech* Business Management and Law, Public Safety and Security __Arts and Humanities Administration/Finance q Emergency and Fire Management Services q Business Management/Banking and q English IV plus 3 ELA Credits Academy (SHS) * Financial Services q AP Social Studies q Law Public Safety and Corrections(Law q Sparta Business Academy – PHHS * q IB Social Studies-EDHS * Enforcement Criminal Justice) Hospitality and Tourism q The same language for 4 years in a q Libertas Academy-LAW (AHS Libertas q Culinary Arts language other than English accepted students only) * Information Technology (LOTE)/2x2 (2years in 2 different q JROTC q Computer and Network Systems Languages) * Programs followed by the Asterisks may q Computer Programmer q 4 years of Performing Arts/2By 2 require an application, transfer approval and q Digital Media & Web Design ( 2 years in 2 different Fine Arts) or acceptance into the program. Manufacturing (Art, Dance, Theatre, Music [Orchestra, Please see you counselor/teacher for more q Welding (AHS/EDHS) * Band, Mariachi, Choir, Guitar, Piano}) information Marketing q Marketing and Sports __ Multidisciplinary Promotion(AHS,EDHS, SHS)* Transportation, Distribution and Logistics Includes courses from the q Automotive Technology curriculum of each endorsement area.

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