Foundation-HB5 Plan
Foundation-HB5 Plan
FOUNDATION-ONLY
[Students may opt to graduate without an endorsement after their sophomore year with administrative approval]
(22 Credits)
- 4 credits English:
- ELA I
- ELA II
- ELA III
- One credit advanced English
- 3 credits Mathematics:
- Algebra I
- Geometry
- One credit advanced Math
- 3 credits Science:
- Biology
- IPC or advanced Science
- 1 additional advanced Science
- 3 credits Social Studies:
- W. Geography or W. History
- U.S. History
- Government (1/2 credit)
- Economics (1/2 credit)
- 2 credits Language other than English (LOTE)
- 1 credit Physical Education
- 1 credit Fine Arts
- 1/2 credit Speech OR take Speech Proficiency test
- 5 credits in electives
FOUNDATION + ENDORSEMENT
[Same as Foundation with additional Math, Science & 2 more courses for a total of 4 in a coherent sequence]
(26 Credits)
- 4 credits English:
- ELA I
- ELA II
- ELA III
- One credit advanced English
- 4 credits Mathematics:
- Algebra I
- Geometry
- One credit advanced Math
- Additional Advanced Math
- 4 credits Science:
- Biology
- IPC or advanced Science
- 1 advanced Science
- Additional Advanced Science
- 3 credits Social Studies:
- W. Geography or W. History
- U.S. History
- Government (1/2 credit)
- Economics (1/2 credit)
- 2 credits Language other than English (LOTE)
- 1 credit Physical Education
- 1 credit Fine Arts
- 1/2 credit Speech OR take Speech Proficiency test
- 7 credits in electives
DISTINGUISHED LEVEL OF ACHIEVEMENT
[Same as Foundation + Endorsements but must include Algebra II]
(26 Credits)
- 4 credits English:
- ELA I
- ELA II
- ELA III
- One credit advanced English
- 4 credits Mathematics:
- Algebra I
- Geometry
- Algebra II
- Additional Advanced Math
- 4 credits Science:
- Biology
- IPC or advanced Science
- 1 advanced Science
- Additional Advanced Science
- 3 credits Social Studies:
- W. Geography or W. History
- U.S. History
- Government (1/2 credit)
- Economics (1/2 credit)
- 2 credits Language other than English (LOTE)
- 1 credit Physical Education
- 1 credit Fine Arts
- 1/2 credit Speech OR take Speech Proficiency test
- 7 credits in electives
**In order to qualify for the Top Ten Percent and receive Automatic Admission in a Texas Public University, graduates MUST earn a Distinguished Level of Achievement diploma, as well as have a GPA rank in the top 10% of their graduating class.
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