1. Preparing our Graduates! #MyPiratePlan Parent Information Night

3. Transition Assistance Anjanette Murry – Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction Janice Dowlearn – Director of Advanced Academics Joel Adkins – Director of Digital Learning DeAnn Baker – Director of Intervention Services Jeanie Walton – Curriculum Specialist Kristi Matlock – ESL Coordinator

4. Transition Assistance Amy McAfee – Middle School Principal David Williams – High School Principal Melissa Smith – Middle School Assistant Principal Sam Coward - Middle School Assistant Principal Chris Cooper – Middle School Counselor Jaymie Batten – Middle School Counselor Monica Aspegren – High School Counselor Billy Edmonds – High School Counselor Jennifer Coward – High School Assistant Principal of Instruction Rosie Perez – Middle School ESL Teacher/Interpretor

5. Overview Video www.Crandall-isd.net Student Resources Banner https://youtu.be/Wm_-HysjpB8

6. HB5 Requirements Foundation Plan Endorsements Distinguished Achievement 83 rd Legislative Session – (2013) Graduation Requirements Changed

7. Foundation Plan – 24 Credits 4 Credits in English/Language Arts 3 Credits in Math 3 Credits in Science 3 Credits in Social Studies 1 Credit in Physical Education 2 Credits in Languages other than English (LOTE) 1 Credit in Fine Arts 1 Credit in Technology ½ Credit in Speech/Communication ½ Credit in Health 5 Elective Credits

8. Endorsement Options – 4 Credits Arts and Humanities Business and Industry Public Services Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM) Multidisciplinary

9. Distinguished Level of Achievement Complete Foundation Plan Obtain Endorsement 4 Credits in Math (must have Algebra II)

11. 4 credits from one or two different Fine Arts categories 4 credits in Foreign Language 5 credits in Social Studies Arts and Humanities Pathways

12. Agriculture Science w/ Animal Focus Agriculture Science w/ Mechanics Focus Information Technology Arts, Audio/visual Technology & Communication Business Management Finance Architecture & Construction Plumbing Architecture & Construction Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC) Culinary Arts Interior Design Transportation Journalism Business and Industry Pathways

13. Health Science Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security Education Public Services Pathways

14. 5 Credits in Math 5 Credits in Science Career and Technical Education (CTE) Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Pathways

15. 4 advanced credits from other endorsements 4 credits in each of the core subjects (English/Math/Science/Social Studies) 4 credits in Dual Credit or Advanced Placement Multidisciplinary Pathways

17. #MyPiratePlan Steps First semester in Career Explorations Class Completed Interest Surveys Career Cruising Portfolio Texas Genuine Assessment Pathway Exploration Tonight Gym Visit tables Collect brochures Ask Questions Tweet using #MyPiratePlan

18. #MyPiratePlan Steps Review results of interest survey with your student Log into Career Cruising to make changes Complete Programs of Study Survey – parent signPrograms of Study Survey Return Pathway Selection to school by Friday, January 22, 2016

19. #MyPiratePlan Next Steps March 1, 2016 – AP Parent Night – High School 6:30 April 5 and April 7 – Four Year Plan SelectionFour Year Plan Selection

20. Information Location Crandall ISD Website Student Resources Page #MyPiratePlan Video Powerpoint Interest Survey Program Selection Survey Graduation Map Endorsement Chart Link to CTE Website Personal Graduation Plans Contact Information Email Address Frequently Asked Questions

21. FAQ Can I get more than one endorsement? Can I take band and athletics all four years? Can I change my pathway if I change my mind?

22. www.Crandall-isd.net Student Resources Page Janice Dowlearn Director of Advanced Academics 972-427- 6000 ext. 5879 jdowlearn@Crandall-isd.net Questions? More Information?