Maxine L. Silva Magnet High School for

Health Care Professions

Our mission statement is to provide a progressive and academically rigorous curriculum in a multicultural and technologically advanced

environment for students pursuing a career in health care professions.

The vision statement is to ensure that all students graduate from high school, become productive members of society and be prepared for

continuing education opportunities. The faculty, staff, parents and community will make learning a priority, create a climate of expectation,

and involve parents and the community in the educational process.

United States Department of Education

BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL2003, 2011 and 2017 Awarded

Silva Health Magnet H.S. is the only High School in El Paso, Texas and the

surrounding areas, to have received a National Blue Ribbon Award three

times!

Principal’s Welcome and Introductions!

Mr. Fred Rojas Principal, Silva Health Magnet High School

Congratulations!

Next Step: Passing EOC Scores and 85% G.P.A.

April to June: Look for the final confirmation acceptance letter

Exciting update: Nursing Bridge Program with UTEP, Texas Tech,and NMSU Bachelor in Science of Nursing, (BSN) track

Program Coordinator’s Pathways

Zoraya Davidson, Silva Health Magnet High School Program Coordinator915-236-7608 zdavidso@episd.org

Exciting News: We are celebrating our 25th Year Anniversary next year!

Silva Health Magnet High School will establish an Alumni Association & the Outstanding Alumni Award

Health care Pathways: Dual Credit Nursing Program, Physical Therapy Technician, Certified Nursing Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, Preceptorship & Bio-Tech

Bus Transportation to and from throughout the county

Registrar’s Requirements

Leonor Romero, Silva Health Magnet H.S. Registrar915-236-7605 lromero5@episd.org

Documents June 8th deadline

Registration documents requiredCurrent students enrolled in EPISDStudents not currently enrolled in EPISD

Pupil Transfer Request: in-district and out-of-district students

Counselor’s Course CreditsJessica Rodriguez, Silva Health Magnet Counselor

915-236-7600 jmjacobo@episd.org

Bianca Pena, Silva Health Magnet Counselor 915-236-7600 bvilla@episd.org

House Bill 5, (HB5)—Graduation Plan

Silva Health Magnet Endorsement: Public Service

Course Requirement Form: 9th grade and 10th grade

Advanced Placement and Dual Credit Classes

*Freshmen Course Overview

English Social Studies Math Science Health Science

English 1 Or

English 1 PAP

Human Geo APOr

World GeoOr

World History(Reg or AP)

Algebra 1 / Algebra 1 PAP Or

Geometry / Geometry PAP

BiologyOr

Biology PAP

Principles of Health

BIM Foreign Language

Additional Required

Medical Terminology

Physical Education

Student schedule will have 8 total classes for the year

and

*Subject to change

*Sophomore Course Overview

English Social Studies Math Science Health Science

English 2Or

English 2 PAP

World HistoryOr

World History APOr

Human Geography AP

OrEuropean History(all grade levels)

Geometry / Geometry PAP Or

Algebra 2 / Algebra 2 PAP

ChemistryOr

Chemistry PAP

Health Science Theory

Fine Arts Communication ApplicationAnd

High School College Readiness

Foreign Language

Additional Required

Physical Education

Student schedule will have 8 total classes for the year

*Subject to change

*Junior Course Overview

English Social Studies Math Science Fine Art

English 3 Or

English 3 APOr

English 3 Dual Credit

US HistoryOr

US History AP Or

US History Dual Credit

Algebra 2 / Algebra 2 PAP Or

Pre Cal / Pre Cal PAPOr

Pre Cal Dual Credit

Physics PAPOr

Physics Dual CreditAnd/Or

Anatomy PAP

Fine Art Or

Physical ED

Elective

Rotations 2 PeriodsCommunity Health

DentalPhysical Therapy

Nursing

Additional RequiredLVN Junior

Student schedule will contain

Five total class periods(0, 1st, 2nd, 5th, 6th)

(2 year program)

OR

Other Possible Option

OR Vet Tech at CCTEFour total class periods

(2 year program)

Student schedule will have 8 total classes for the year

*Subject to change

*Senior Course Overview

English Social Studies Math Science

English 4Or

English 4 APOr

English 4 Dual Credit

US Gov andEconomics

OrUS Gov AP and

Macro Econ

Pre Cal / Pre Cal PAP / Pre Cal DCOr

Calculus AP / Calculus Dual CreditOr

Statistics AP / Statistics Dual Credit

Physics PAPOr

Physics Dual CreditAnd/Or

Anatomy PAPAnd/Or

Advanced Science

PharmacyPreceptorship

CNAForensics

BiotechnologyPhysical Therapy Dual Credit

Medical Billing/Coding

HST Course “1 Choice” LVN Senior

Elective(s)

Student schedule will contain

Five total class periods(0, 1st, 2nd, 5th, 6th)

(2 year program)

OR

Other Possible Option

OR Vet Tech at CCTEFour total class periods

(2 year program) continued from 11th grade

EMT/Sports Medicine/CMA(1 year programs)

Student schedule will have 8 total classes for the year

*Subject to change

Nurse’s Health Notes

Nurse Elena Stanley, Jefferson/Silva Magnet H. S. Nurse915-236-7415 elstanle@episd.org

Immunization requirements

Emergency Card

Medications

Documents and Forms

I’m available for any health and wellness needs

Announcements from AthleticsMaria Tuck, Athletic Trainer Jefferson/Silva Health Magnet H.S.

915-236-7412 mltuck@episd.org

Athletic Achievements!

Athletic tryouts

Physicals & required paperwork

Summer Workouts (Open gym dates)

Announce Coaches

Qualifications and due dates for Silva Health Magnet High School

• Final acceptance dependent upon Spring 2018 semester final grades in core subjects and passing all standardized test scores, STAAR. The deadline for our office to receive the final grades/scores is June 8, 2018.

June 8, 2018

• Look for the confirmation of final acceptance letter in the mail from April to the end of June

April through June 2018

• New Freshmen Student Orientation is scheduled for August 1st & 2nd of 2018August 1st & 2nd, 2018

Thank you for joining us!