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Choices 360 Helps Us Get It All Done!Choices360.com is the tool that Humble ISD uses to help our students explore a wide variety of career options and make plans to achieve his or her goals –from school or from home!

A motivated student who chooses a pathway is a more focused, achievement-oriented student.

www.Choices360.com

Username: humble + 6 digit ID (Ex. Humble 123456)

Password: 6 digit ID (Ex. 123456)

Graduation Plans

FHSP w/ Endorsement(s)• 4 English (English I, English II, English

III, and advanced English)

• 4 Math (including Algebra I and Geometry)

• 4 Science (including Biology and a Lab Science)

• 3 Social Studies (W. Geography or W. History, US History, Gov’t, and Econ)

• PE (1 credit)

• Fine Art (1 credit)

• Foreign Language (2 credits of the same language)

• Electives (7 credits)

DLA w/ Endorsement(s)

• Meet all the requirements of the FHSP with Endorsement

• Complete Algebra II as one of the required math credits

NOTE:

• Elective choices will be dependent upon the endorsement the student is seeking.

• Some endorsements will require more core class completions.

26 total credits

Endorsements

The purpose of the FHSP graduation plans is to….

• Instill flexibility in public education by enabling students to either pursue a traditional path into colleges and universities or move directly into the workforce (ex. Welding, Cosmetology certifications)

• An endorsement is similar to a college major

• Students can earn an endorsement in one of the following areas:

1. STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math)

2. Business and Industry

3. Public Services

4. Arts and Humanities

5. Multidisciplinary Studies

Endorsements

• The Humble ISD High School Planning Guide is your best resource for the course descriptions.

• Available on the AHS website

Choices 360 will be open until February 15th.

Why are students being guided to choose a career pathway?

Languages Other Than English(2 credits required)

• Choose from the following languages offered at AHS:

– Spanish

– French

– Latin

– American Sign Language (ASL)

• Must take 2 years of the SAME language

– Ex: Spanish 1 & Spanish 2

Fine Arts (1 credit required)

• Choices ⁻ Art⁻ Theatre Arts or Tech Theater⁻ Orchestra⁻ Band⁻ Choir⁻ Dance

• Notes ⁻ Fall semester of Band can count as PE

½ credit OR as a Fine Arts ½ credit⁻ Dance 1 allows students to earn 1 Fine

Arts credit AND 1 PE credit

Courses for Next Year

• Check your student’s course selections in Choices360 now.

• Choices360 will close for 2019-2020 course selection on Friday, February 15, 2019.

• Students will receive course verifications this spring at their middle school campus.

Required State Assessments

In addition to earning required credits, all students must meet at least the Level Two standard on 5 End-Of-Course exams to meet graduation requirements.

• English I

• English II

• Algebra I

• Biology

• U.S. History

EOCs listed in bold are typically taken during the freshman year, depending on the student’s schedule.

How can parents help?

Partner with counselors and teachers

Ask questions!!!

Learn more – visit the Humble ISD & Choices 360 websites frequently

View your child’s PGP, goals, endorsement and career pathway, and more on Choices360.com!

Check your child’s four year plans before you allow your child to submit the plan to his or her counselor.

Important dates will be announced as soon as the new district calendar is released. Check the AHS website for updated information about:

All AHS students are strongly encouraged to attend to turn in annual registration paperwork, check student course lists, receive student IDs and textbooks, and receive free tardy passes!

Freshmen are invited to attend Fish Camp to learn more about AHS, take a campus tour, and meet their classmates. Pre-registration will be required and can be completed on the website once dates have been announced.

SELECT 3 SESSIONS

• STEM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATH) PAC

• BUSINESS & INDUSTRY RED LGI

• ARTS & HUMANITIES ROOM 1204

• PUBLIC SERVICE WHITE LGI

• ADVANCED ACADEMICS BLUE LGI

• SURVIVING AND THRIVING IN 9TH GRADE GOLD LGI

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