1. Marble Falls HS Parent Meeting

2. Tonight’s Topics ACE Program Graduation Requirements Course offerings
Pre-AP/AP Courses
Dual Credit Courses
Endorsements

3. ACE Program
ACE – Amanda Fulton

4. GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Distinguished Level of Achievement, Foundation w/ Endorsement, and Foundation

5. Foundation Credit Requirements
4 English (Eng 1, Eng 2, Eng 3, and advanced Eng)
3 Math (to include Algebra 1 & Geometry)
3 Science (Biology and 2 additional sciences)
3 Social Studies (W Geo or W Hist, US Hist, Govt and Eco)
1 PE
1 Fine Art
2 credits of the same Foreign Language
0.5 Speech - Professional Comm or Comm App
0.5 College & Career Choices (class of 2018 & after only)
8.5 Electives (4.5 credits can be local credits)
Total Credits - 26

6. Foundation with Endorsements
Endorsements require 28 credits for graduation, including:
4th Math Credit
4th Science Credit
additional elective credits in a coherent sequence within the endorsement

7. Distinguished Level of Achievement
Complete the Foundation Requirements
Complete Algebra 2
Earn an endorsement

8. Top 10% Automatic Admissions
Only students completing the Distinguished level are eligible for college admission under the Top 10% automatic admissions provision.

9. Registration for 2018-2019 Registration Process
Classroom presentations
Online course selection
Meet with counselor
ALL CHANGES MUST BE BEFORE MAY 18TH.

10. Four credits in each of the four foundation subject areas to include English IV and Chemistry and/or Physics

13. *Please consult your counselor, the MFISD Course Catalog, or the MFISD Academic Guide for additional information on other possible endorsement or pathway course selections.

15. Dual Credit vs. AP Courses
When to take dual credit and when to take AP

16. Admissions – Testing SAT Plus Writing (1st time taken)
ACT Plus Writing (1st time taken)
SAT Subject Test (Rice, UT Austin)
When registering for the SAT or ACT you may send them to 4 colleges for free (if you do not select this at the time of registration, they will make you pay a fee to send them)
TSI Assessment

17. College Night Presentation
March or April we will have a parent night for parents and students to learn more about getting ready for Post High School Education.
We will notify you prior to the date.

18. Contact Information
Janna Johnson, Counselor (A-G)
Amy Hudspeth, Counselor (H-P)
Kathy Craig , Counselor (Q-Z)
Sherry Warren, Admin. Assistant
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