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1 Caddo Mills High School
Freshmen Information Night January 30, 2018 Rising Freshmen

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 Fine Arts Physical Education Electives

3 Foundation Courses English1 Algebra 1 Biology  World Geography
1 PE credit English2  Geometry US History  2 Additional Credits from: IPC, Chemistry, Physics or Prin of Tech, Adv Animal Science, Ana&Phys, DC Science 1 Fine Art credit English3 DC Eng 3 Algebra 2 or Statistics Government (1/2 credit) 2 Spanish credits English 4, Business English, or DC 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: BIMM (CTE), DIM Principles of Arts, Audio Video Technology and Communications (CTE) Animation (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 Distinguished Level of Achievement
A student may earn the Distinguished Level of Achievement by fulfilling the following requirements: Foundation Program Requirements 4 credits in math INCLUDING Algebra II 4 credit in science At least 1 endorsement The Distinguished Level of Achievement must be earned to be admitted to a Texas public university under the Top 10% automatic admission law

7 Endorsements There are 5 endorsement areas Business and Industry
Arts and Humanities Public Service STEM Multidisciplinary

8 Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
Biology Adv Animal Science* Physics Chemistry DC Science* Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2 & Biology, Chemistry, Physics Algebra 1 Geometry Algebra 2 Concepts of Engineering and Technology Statistics & Risk* Principles of Technology* College Alg / Pre Cal (DC)* Robotics and Automation* (5 Credits needed for Science Endorsement) Calculus (DC)* (5 Credits needed for Math Endorsement) Electronics* * Indicates Advanced Course

9 Business and Industry Prin. of Info Tech ProfComm/PBMF
Small Animal Mgt PAV PAG/PM Acct 1** Debate 1*** Printing and Imaging Tech AgMech/AgPower Equine Science Debate 2 Acct 2* Statistics* Vet Med Applications* Adv Print and Imaging Tech* Welding* Debate 3 Adv Welding* Adv Animal Science* Debate 4 Career Prep 1 PAV DIM/BIMM Career Prep 2 WebTech* Animation* *Indicates Advanced Course ** Will meet finance requirement *** Will meet speech requirement Advanced Course in chosen field*

10 Public Services Principles of Human Services
Principles of Health Science Health Science Family and Community Services Lifetime Nutrition Interpersonal Studies Practicum in Health Science ** 2 credits Child Development AnAnatomy & Physiology* Problems & Solutions-Pharmacology* Child Guidance* * Indicates Advanced Course

11 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

12 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) Economics (1/2 credit) English 3 English 4 College Algebra/Pre Calculus Calculus Chemistry Speech Theatre

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

14 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.

15 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. ( B or better) 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.

16 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).

17 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 Certification

18 The purpose of House Bill 5 is to allow students to customize their educational experience based on their interests and future career aspirations.


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