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GRADUATION REQUIREMENTSStudent Information Session
Incoming Seguin High School Freshmen 2015-2016
During the 83rd Texas Legislature, House Bill 5 was
signed into law, which changed high school
graduation requirements for students who will be
freshmen during the 2015-2016 school year. The
bill provides flexibility for high school students to
pursue either higher education or a career
pathway.
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Outstanding Performance(s) in:
Dual Credit
Bilingualism and Biliteracy
Advanced Placement Exams
PSAT, ACT–PLAN, SAT or ACT
Business or Industry Certificate or License
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Foundation High School Program with Endorsement, including Algebra II
Eligible for top 10% Automatic Admission in a Texas Public University (except UT Austin top 7%)
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Five Endorsements
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Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Career and Technical education (CTE) courses related to STEM
Mathematics
Combination of no more than two of the categories listed above
Computer Science
Science
Business and Industry (one of the following or a combination of areas) Agriculture
Arts
Audio/Video
Marketing
Food and Natural Resources
Information Technology
Manufacturing
Technology Applications
Architecture and Construction
Technology and Communications
Business Management and Administration
Transportation or Distribution and Logistics
English electives in public speaking, debate, advanced
broadcast journalism, advanced journalism including
newspaper and yearbook
Public Services (one of the following) Human Services
Law
Corrections and Security
Health Science
Public Safety
Education and Training
Government and Public Administration
Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC)
Arts and Humanities (one of the following) 2 levels each in two languages other than English (LOTE)
4 levels in the same LOTE
Courses from one or two areas (music, theater, art dance) in fine arts
English electives not included in Business and Industry
Social Studies
American Sign Language (ASL)
Multi-Disciplinary Studies (one of the following) 4 advanced courses from other endorsement areas
4 credits in each foundation subject area, including English IV and chemistry and/or physics
4 credits in Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, or dual credit selected from English, mathematics, science,
social studies, economics, LOTE or fine arts
Career Cluster:
STEM
Required Courses:
Algebra II, Chemistry & Physics
Includes Courses Directly Related to:
Scienceor
Advanced Math (above Algebra II)
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Pre-Engineering – PLTW
Mechanical Engineer
Environmental Engineer
Chemist
Environmental Scientist
Statistician
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Endorsement: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
Cluster: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Sequence: Pre-Engineering/Pre-Technical (PLTW)
Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior English 1* English 2* English 3 / AP / DC English 4 / AP / DC
Algebra 1/ Geometry* Geometry* /Algebra 2* Algebra 2* / Precalculus* Precalculus* / Calculus
World Geography* World History / AP US History / AP / DC Govt./ Economics / AP / DC
Biology* Chemistry* Physics* AP Chemistry / AP Biology / Other Advanced Science
Introduction to Engineering Design
Digital Electronics Principles of Engineering Engineering Design & Development
Elective - PE/Athletics Elective - Fine Arts Elective Choice Elective Choice
Elective – Fine Arts Elective - Foreign Language 2
Elective Choice Elective Choice
Elective - Foreign Language 1
Elective Choice Elective Choice Elective Choice
Required Electives (9)
PE (1 credit), Fine Arts (1 credit), Foreign Language (2 credits), 5 Electives (5 Credits)
Certifications: OSHA Career Safe, Student Electronics Technician
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Career Clusters:
Agriculture, Architecture, Audio/Video Technology, Business, Information Technology, and
Transportation
Required Courses:
Additional Math and Science
Includes Courses Directly Related to:
Business & Industry CTE Career Clusters
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Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Horticulture – working with plants
Welding – Ag Mechanics
Veterinarian
Equine Science – learn about horses
Geological and Petroleum Technician
Farm, Ranch and other Agricultural Manager
Environmental Engineer
Agricultural Inspector
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Endorsement: Business and Industry
Cluster: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources Sequence: Animal Science - Veterinary Assistant
Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior English 1* English 2* English 3 / AP / DC English 4 / AP / DC
Algebra 1/ Geometry* Geometry* /Algebra 2* Algebra 2* / AQR Independent Study in Mathematics
World Geography** World History / AP US History / AP / DC Govt./ Economics / AP / DC
IPC / Biology* Biology* / Chemistry* Advanced Animal Science Anatomy and Physiology / AP Biology / AP Chemistry
Principles of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Equine Science AND Small Animal Management
Recommended: Wildlife, Fisheries, & Ecology Management
Veterinary Medical Applications
Elective – PE/Athletics Elective - Foreign Language 2
Recommended: Medical Microbiology
Elective Choice
Elective – Fine Arts Elective Choice Elective Choice Elective Choice
Elective - Foreign Language 1
Elective Choice Elective Choice Elective Choice
Required Electives (9)
PE (1 credit), Fine Arts (1 credit), Foreign Language (2 credits), 5 Electives (5 Credits)
Certifications: Veterinary Assistant, OSHA Career Safe
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Business, Management, and Administration
Accountant Tax Preparer International Business Sales Manager Chief Executive Officer of a company Business Owner Secretary Customer Service Representative Medical Records
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Architecture and Construction
Architect
Interior Designer
Building Maintenance
Construction Management
Electrical Inspector
HVAC Installation
HVAC Repair
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Manufacturing
Safety Coordinator
Materials Handler
Production Manager
Industrial Technician
Welder
Quality Control Inspector
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Career Clusters:
Health Science, Human Services, Education and Training, and Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and
Security
Required Courses:
Additional Math and Science
Includes Courses Directly Related to:
Public Services CTE Career Clustersor
NJROTC
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Education and Training
Childcare – Day care worker
Elementary teacher
Secondary teacher
Instructional coordinator
Art, drama, music teacher
Corporate trainer
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Health Science
Nurse (LVN & RN)
Dentist/Dental Assistant
Occupational Therapist/Assistant
Physical Therapist/Assistant
Radiation Therapist
Pharmacy Technician
Physician (Doctor)
Dietician and Nutritionist
EMT
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Endorsement: Public Service
Cluster: Health Science Sequence: Pharmacy Tech
Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior English 1* English 2* English 3 / AP / DC English 4 / AP / DC
Algebra 1/ Geometry* Geometry* /Algebra 2* Algebra 2* / AQR AQR / Statistics
World Geography* World History / AP US History / AP / DC Govt./ Economics / AP / DC
IPC / Biology* Biology* / Chemistry* Anatomy and Physiology Medical Microbiology
Principles of Health Science AND Medical Terminology
Health Science Select an available Practicum or related elective
Practicum in Health Science: Pharmacy Tech (2 Periods)
Elective – PE/Athletics Elective - Foreign Language 2 Elective Choice Elective Choice
Elective – Fine Arts Elective Choice Elective Choice Elective Choice
Elective - Foreign Language 1
Elective Choice Elective Choice
Required Electives (9)
PE (1 credit), Fine Arts (1 credit), Foreign Language (2 credits), 5 Electives (5 Credits)
Certifications: Pharmacy Tech
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Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security
Law Enforcement (policeman, border patrol, highway patrol, Homeland Security)
Firefighter
Lawyer
Politician
Judge
Security Guard
Correctional Officer and Jailer
Required Courses:
Additional Math and Science
Includes Courses Directly Related to:
Social Studiesor
Languages Other Than English (LOTE)or
Fine Arts—Art, Dance, Music & Theatre
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Endorsement: Arts and Humanities
Cluster: World Languages Sequence: Spanish
Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior English 1* English 2* English 3 / AP / DC English 4 / AP / DC
Algebra 1/ Geometry* Geometry* /Algebra 2* Algebra 2* / AQR AQR / Statistics
World Geography* World History / AP US History / AP / DC Govt./ Economics / AP/DC
IPC / Biology* Biology* / Chemistry* Chemistry* / Physics* Other Advanced Science
Spanish I/II Spanish II/III Spanish III/IV Spanish IV/ AP Spanish Language
Elective – PE/Athletics Elective - Foreign Language 2
Elective Choice Elective Choice
Elective Choice Elective Choice Elective Choice Elective Choice
Elective Choice Elective Choice Elective Choice Elective Choice
Required Electives (9)
PE (1 credit), Fine Arts (1 credit), Foreign Language (2 credits), 5 Electives (5 credits)
Required Courses:Additional Math and Science
Includes Courses Directly Related to:
Advanced Courses(prepares for workforce or postsecondary
education)or
4 × 4 (includes English 4, Chemistry and/or Physics)
or Advanced Placement or Dual Credit
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Endorsement: Multidisciplinary Studies
Cluster: Early College Sequence: Core Studies
Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior English 1* English 2* English 3 / AP / DC English 4 / AP / DC
Algebra 1/ Geometry* Geometry* /Algebra 2* Algebra 2* / Precalculus* / DC Math
Calculus / AP Statistics / DC Math
World Geography* World History / AP US History /AP / DC Govt./ Economics / AP/DC
IPC / Biology* Biology* / Chemistry* Physics* Environmental Systems / AP Environmental Science / Other advanced science
Elective – PE/Athletics Elective Choice Elective Choice Elective Choice
Elective – Fine Arts Elective - Foreign Language 2
Elective Choice Elective Choice
Elective - Foreign Language 1
Elective Choice Elective Choice Elective Choice
Elective Choice Elective Choice Elective Choice Elective Choice
Required Electives (9)
PE (1 credit), Fine Arts (1 credit), Foreign Language (2 credits), 5 Electives (5 credits) NOTE: Any four dual credit courses that earn English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Foreign Language, or Fine
Arts credit will fulfill endorsement requirement.
Students must meet State Standards on the following
EOC Assessments:
1. English I
2. Algebra I
3. Biology
4. English II
5. U.S. History
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Students should be
encouraged to take
courses that will challenge
them and provide the most
rigor, yet maintain a
balance of academics with
other activities.
Course selection sheets
are due Friday, March 27
to your counselor.
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Complete 9th Grade Course Selection Sheet Select an ECHS Pathway
Select an Endorsement
Pre-Register online for high school courses with your middle school counselor
Meet with high school counselor week of April 6 to complete Personal Graduation Plan
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QUESTIONS?
Seguin High School Counselors
M’Liss Haas Abigail Montes Lilia Huerta Natalie Austin
Principal Early College High School Director
Yomeida Guerra Anna Lisa Garza