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CREDITS

TRANSCRIPT• RECORDS EVERY CREDIT ATTEMPTED• REQUESTED BY JOBS AND COLLEGES TO SEE WORK YOU’VE

COMPLETED IN HIGH SCHOOL

CREDITS• EACH SEMESTER = ½ CREDIT• EXAMPLE: ENG 1A (FALL) = ½ CREDIT; ENG 1B (SPRING) = ½

CREDIT• SOME CLASSES ARE YEAR-LONG (2 SEMESTERS)• OTHER CLASSES ARE ONLY 1 SEMESTER LONG

SOPHOMORE = 6 CREDITSJUNIOR = 12 CREDITSSENIOR = 18 CREDITS

GRADUATION PLANSFOUNDATION PLAN

22 CREDITS

MINIMUM TO GRADUATE

ACCEPTED BY:COMMUNITY COLLEGES, MILITARY & SOME JOBS

FOUNDATION PLAN WITH ENDORSEMENT

26 CREDITS

ACCEPTED BY:UNIVERSITIES,

COMMUNITY COLLEGES, MILITARY, & LOTS MORE JOBS

DISTINGUISHED LEVEL OF ACHIEVEMENT

26 CREDITS

FOUNDATION PLAN WITH ENDORSEMENT PLUS EXTRA

REQUIREMENTS

GRADUATION PLANSAutomatic Admission to any Texas public College or University

• Top 10% of graduating class

• MUST graduate on the Distinguished Level of Achievement Plan!!!

GRADUATION PLANSFOUNDATION

• 4 ENGLISH CREDITS• 3 MATH CREDITS• 3 SCIENCE CREDITS• 3 SOC. STUDIES CREDITS• 2 FOREIGN LANGUAGE CREDITS• 1 FINE ART CREDIT• I PE CREDIT• 7 ELECTIVE CREDITS

• USED TO COMPLETE ENDORSEMENT

DISTINGUISHED LEVEL OF ACHIEVEMENT• 4 ENGLISH CREDITS• 4 MATH CREDITS (ALGEBRA 2!)• 4 SCIENCE CREDITS• 3 SOC. STUDIES CREDITS• 2 FOREIGN LANGUAGE CREDITS• 1 FINE ART CREDIT• I PE CREDIT• 7 ELECTIVE CREDITS

• USED TO COMPLETE ENDORSEMENT

Arts & Humanities

English Fine Arts Foreign Language

Social Studies

ENDORSEMENTS: Electives with a focus

ENDORSEMENTS: Electives with a focus

Business & IndustryAgriculture

Architecture

A/V Comm

Bus. Mgmt.

Finance

Hospitality

Info. Tech

Language Arts

Manufacturing

Marketing

Transportation

ENDORSEMENTS: Electives with a focus

Public Service

Education Health Sciences

Human Services

Law & Public Safety

ENDORSEMENTS: Electives with a focus

STEM

Science Technology Engineering Math

DO I HAVE TO BE IN STEM ACADEMY TO GET THE STEM ENDORSEMENT?

NO!STEM Academy is designed for students who already know they want to major in Engineering, Medical, Technology , Math or Science in college.

PERFORMANCE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTFOR OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE:

• IN DUAL CREDIT COURSES

• IN BILINGUALISM AND LITERACY

• ON AP TESTS OR IB EXAMS

• ON THE PSAT, SAT, ACT

• FOR EARNING A NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED BUSINESS OR INDUSTRY CERTIFICATION OR LICENSE

TESTINGMUST PASS 5 STAAR TESTS TO GRADUATE• ENGLISH 1• ENGLISH 2• ALGEBRA 1• BIOLOGY• US HISTORY

ATHLETICS – NCAA ELIGIBILITY CENTERREQUIREMENTS FOR NCAA

• CORE COURSES (16 TOTAL)• 4 ENGLISH• 3 MATH (ALG 1 AND HIGHER)• 2 SCIENCE• 1 ADDT’L ENGLISH, MATH OR SCIENCE• 2 HISTORY• 4 ADDT’L FROM ANY AREA ABOVE, FOREIGN LANGUAGE, PHILOSOPHY OR RELIGION

• CORE COURSE GPA (NOT OVERALL GPA!!!)• MINIMUM CORE COURSE GPA = 2.3• TEN CORE COURSES MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE BEGINNING OF SENIOR YEAR

• GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL

www.eligibilitycenter.orgWant to play a sport for college?

COURSE PLANNING

ONLINE REGISTRATIONVIA CAREER CRUISING

COURSE DESCRIPTION HANDBOOK (AISD.NET)

COURSE SELECTION SHEET

CAREER CRUISING

RED STOP SIGNDO NOT HAVE PROPER PREREQUISITE OR TEACHER APPROVAL

BLUE STOP SIGNANOTHER COURSE NEEDS TO BE SCHEDULED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SELECTED COURSES

Bring printed copy of selections with you to our next meeting!

COURSE PLANNING1 CREDIT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION (PE)SUBSTITUTES

• ATHLETICS• BAND• DRILL TEAM• CHEERLEADING• ROTC

PE COURSES ARE ½ CREDIT AND CAN ONLY BE TAKEN ONCE

• OUTDOOR ADVENTURE• AEROBICS• TEAM SPORTS• PERSONAL FITNESS• STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING

ATHLETICS: DOUBLE-BLOCK V. SINGLE-BLOCKDOUBLE ALL YEAR

FOOTBALLBASKETBALLSWIMMING

GYMNASTICSWRESTLING

DOUBLE FALL ONLYVOLLEYBALL

SINGLE BLOCK ALL YEAR

BASEBALLSOFTBALLSOCCER

Cheerleading, Golf, Step Team: list as “Alternate”Schedule the first occurring sport in both semestersEX: if you play Football and Basketball, schedule Football both semesters

DOUBLE SPRING ONLY

ARCHERY9TH GOLF

9TH TENNISCROSS COUNTRY / TRACK

COURSE PLANNING2 CREDITS OF FOREIGN LANGUAGE• BOTH CREDITS MUST BE FROM THE SAME LANGUAGE• NEED STRONG LANGUAGE SKILLS TO START FOREIGN LANGUAGE

COURSE PLANNING1 CREDIT OF FINE ART• BAND & ORCHESTRA ARE DOUBLE-BLOCKED • ALSO HAVE ART HISTORY, MUSIC HISTORY/LITERATURE, & MUSIC THEORY

THEATER

ORCHESTRA

COURSE PLANNING

REGULAR ACADEMIC1.ENGLISH 12.ALGEBRA 1 OR GEOMETRY3.BIOLOGY4.W. GEOGRAPHY

ADVANCED OR AP (HONORS)1.ADVANCED ENGLISH 12.ADVANCED GEOMETRY3.ADVANCED BIOLOGY4. AP HUMAN GEO

Course Selection Sheet: Circle One

COURSE PLANNINGCOURSE SELECTION SHEET• ELECTIVES FOR 9TH GRADERS ARE LISTED BY

ENDORSEMENT

• SEMESTER CLASSES ARE MARKED WITH A *• FILLING IN THE BLANKS

• LAST NAME• FIRST NAME• ID NUMBER• GRADE 8• COHORT 2024• ENDORSEMENT

APPLICATION REQUIREDAVID

LEADERSHIPNEWSPAPERYEARBOOK

“A” DAY AND “B” DAY1ST SEMESTER

1.ENGLISH 1

2.ALGEBRA 1

3.GERMAN 1

4.VOLLEYBALL (DOUBLE BLOCKED FALL)

7. BIOLOGY

8.ART 1

9.WORLD GEOGRAPHY

10.STUDY HALL (DOUBLE BLOCKED FALL)

2ND SEMESTER1.ART 1

2.ALGEBRA 1

3.GERMAN 1

4.VOLLEYBALL (SINGLE BLOCKED SPRING)

7. BIOLOGY

8. ENGLISH 1

9. WORLD GEOGRAPHY

10.GAME PROGRAMMING DESIGN (SEM)

DUE DATE: ASAP!

Young: February 20

Boles: February 19

BRING: Completed Course Selection SheetPrinted copy of final selections in Career Cruising