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Caddo Mills High School

Caddo Mills High School. Texas High School Diploma Graduation Requirements for Freshmen entering High School during the 2014-2015 school year and beyond. Graduation Requirements. Distinguished Eligible for Top 10% Automatic Admission. Algebra 2. Algebra 2. Algebra 2. Algebra 2.

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Caddo Mills High School

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  1. Caddo Mills High School Texas High School Diploma Graduation Requirements for Freshmen entering High School during the 2014-2015 school year and beyond

  2. Graduation Requirements Distinguished Eligible for Top 10% Automatic Admission Algebra 2 Algebra 2 Algebra 2 Algebra 2 Algebra 2 Endorsements – 26 Credits STEM 1 Math 1 Science 2 Electives Business and Industry 1 Math 1 Science 2 Electives Arts and Humanities 1 Math 1 Science 2 Electives Public Services 1 Math 1 Science 2 Electives Mulit-Disciplinary Studies 1 Math 1 Science 2 Electives FOUNDATION – 22 CREDITS 4 English Language Arts (English 1, English 2, English 3, & Adv English) 3 Mathematics (Algebra 1, Geometry, & Adv Math) 3 Social Studies (World Geography, US History, & Government/Economics) 3 Science (Biology & two Advanced Sciences) 2 Foreign Language 1 Fine Arts 1 Physical Education 5 Electives

  3. Foundation Courses English1 Algebra1 Biology  World Geography 1 PE credit English2  Geometry 2 Additional Credits from: IPC, Chemistry, Physics, Prin of Tech, Food Science, or Ana&Phys US History  1 Fine Art credit English3 Algebra 2 or Statistics Government (1/2 credit) 2 Spanish credits English 4, Business English, or DC or AP English 4 Economics (1/2 credit) 5 elective credits to include ½ credit of Speech, ½ credit of Finance and 1 credit of Technology, * Could include Pre-Algebra 1  Requires satisfactory completion of STAAR EOC

  4. Elective Requirements ½ credit of Speech: Professional Communications or Speech equivalent ½ credit of Finance: Principles of Business, Marketing, and Finance, or Finance equivalent 1 Credit of Technology to be chosen from: • DIMM (CTE) • Principles of Manufacturing (CTE) • Principles of Arts, Audio Video Technology and Communications (CTE) • Concepts of Engineering and Technology (CTE)

  5. Endorsement Requirements To receive an endorsement, students must complete: • 4 credits in Math • 4 credits in Science • Endorsement specific content

  6. Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2 & Biology, Chemistry, Physics Algebra 1 Biology Geometry Chemistry Algebra 2 Physics Concepts of Engineering and Technology Statistics & Risk* Food Science* College Alg / Trig (DC)* Anatomy & Phys* Principles of Technology* Calculus (DC)* (5 Credits needed for Math Endorsement) Robotics and Automation* * Indicates Advanced Course

  7. Business and Industry Prin. of Info Tech ProfComm/PBMF PAV PAG PM Acct 1** Debate 1*** Printing and Imaging Tech AgMech Welding* Debate 2 Acct 2* Statistics* Adv Print and Imaging Tech* AgPower* Debate 3 DIMM Career Prep 1 Debate 4 PAV WebTech* Career Prep 2 Animation* *Indicates Advanced Course ** Will meet finance requirement *** Will meet speech requirement Advanced Course in chosen field*

  8. Public Services Principles of Human Services Principles of Health Science Health Science Family and Community Services Lifetime Nutrition Interpersonal Studies Anatomy and Physiology* Child Development Medical Terminology* Child Guidance* * Indicates Advanced Course

  9. Arts and Humanities Band Choir 1 Theater 1 or Th Prod 1 Art 1 Spanish 1 Choir 2 Art 2 Spanish 2 Band 2 Theater 2 Or Th Prod 2 Choir 3 Art 3 Spanish 3 Band 3 Choir 4 Art 4 Spanish 4 Theater 3 Or Th Prod 3 Band 4 Theater 4 Or Th Prod 4

  10. Multidisciplinary Studies 4 Dual Credit or AP credits 4 Advanced courses from any area of study 4 Credits each of: English, Science, Math, and Social Studies • Current CMISD Dual Credit Offerings: • US History • US Government (1/2 credit) • English 4 • College Algebra/Trigonometry • Calculus

  11. Multiple Endorsements Students will be awarded recognition for all Endorsements completed. It is possible for students to receive several different endorsements.

  12. Distinguished Level of Achievement • Algebra 2 included in 4 Math credits • At least 4 Science credits • At least one endorsement A student must earn distinguished level of achievement to be eligible for top 10% automatic admission.

  13. Performance Acknowledgements • Performance Acknowledgements are additional recognition for outstanding performance or additional accomplishments in high school. Performance Acknowledgements are independent of Endorsements. • A student may earn a performance acknowledgement: • for outstanding performance • in a dual credit course • in bilingualism and biliteracy • on the PSAT, the SAT, or the ACT • for earning a nationally or internationally recognized business or industry certification or license.

  14. Performance Acknowledgements Dual Credit Performance Acknowledgement may be earned by completing at least 12 hours of college academic courses (including dual credit) with an average grade of 3.0 or higher on a scale of 4.0. Bilingualism and Biliteracy Performance Acknowledgement may be earned by: • Completing all English requirements and maintaining an average of 80 on a scale of 100. • Completing three credits in the same language (other than English) and maintaining an average of 80 on a scale of 100.

  15. Performance Acknowledgements Performance Acknowledgements for outstanding performance on the PSAT, SAT or ACT may be awarded for: • Earning a score on the PSAT that qualifies the student as a commended scholar or higher; • Earning a combined critical reading and mathematics score of at least 1250 on the SAT; or • Earning a composite score on the ACT of 28 (excluding the writing subscore).

  16. Performance Acknowledgements Nationally and internationally recognized business or industry certification or license Performance Acknowledgements require completion of an examination or series of examinations sufficient to obtain a nationally or internationally recognized business or industry certification, including but not limited to: • American Welding Society Level 1 Certification • Texas State Floral Level 1 Certification

  17. The purpose of House Bill 5 is to allow students to customize their educational experience based on their interests and future career aspirations. Students are allowed to change their Graduation Plan and Endorsement choices. We will be meeting with students on Monday to complete preliminary 4 Year Graduation Plans and discuss scheduling for next year.

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