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HOUSE BILL 5

HOUSE BILL 5. Foundation Plan. FOUNDATION PLAN- 23 CREDITS 4.0 credits ELA 1.0 credits PHYSICAL EDUCATION 3.0 credits MATH 1.0 credit FINE ARTS 3.0 credits SCIENCE 0.5 credit CTE COURSE 3 .0 credits SOCIAL STUDIES 0.5 credit SPEECH

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HOUSE BILL 5

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  1. HOUSE BILL 5

  2. Foundation Plan FOUNDATION PLAN- 23 CREDITS 4.0 credits ELA 1.0 credits PHYSICAL EDUCATION 3.0 credits MATH 1.0 credit FINE ARTS 3.0 credits SCIENCE 0.5 credit CTE COURSE 3.0 credits SOCIAL STUDIES 0.5 credit SPEECH 2.0 credits FOREIGN LANGUAGES 5.0 credits STATE ELECTIVES

  3. Foundation Graduation Plan Algebra II DistiD Business and Industry Public Service Distinguished Endorsement 27 Credits Arts & Humanities STEM Multi Disciplinary Foundation 23 Credits

  4. DISTINGUISHED Eligible for Top 10% Automatic Admission Endorsements Algebra II Algebra II Algebra II Algebra II STEM Algebra II 1 SCIENCE 4 OR MORE CREDITS BUSINESS & INDUSTRY 1 MATH 1 SCIENCE 4 OR MORE CREDITS ARTS & HUMANITIES 1 MATH 1 SCIENCE 4 OR MORE CREDITS PUBLIC SERVICES 1 MATH 1 SCIENCE 4 OR MORE CREDITS MULTI-DISCIPLINARY STUDIES 1 MATH 1 SCIENCE 4 OR MORE CREDITS FOUNDATION PLAN- 23 CREDITS 4.0 credits ELA 1.0 credits PHYSICAL EDUCATION 4.0 credits MATH 1.0 credit FINE ARTS 4.0 credits SCIENCE 0.5 credit CTE COURSE 3.0 credits SOCIAL STUDIES 0.5 credit SPEECH 2.0 credits FOREIGN LANGUAGES 6.0 credits STATE ELECTIVES

  5. ENDORSEMENTS • Require a coherent sequence of 4 or more credits • at least 2 courses in same career cluster • at least 1 advanced course • Must specify in writing the endorsement intended to earn upon entering 9th grade.

  6. Acknowledgements • A student may earn a performance acknowledgement on the students transcript for outstanding performance in: • Dual Credit • PSAT, ACT, or SAT • Earning a recognized business or industry certification

  7. College Entrance Requirements ALGEBRA II The state’s two largest public university systems, University of Texas Texas A&M University, SFA said they will continue to requirethe Algebra II for admission. University of North Texas System will follow suit.

  8. College Entrance Requirements ALGEBRA II Many private universities have also declined to change their admissions standards in response to HB 5 Including Rice University and Southern Methodist University

  9. DISTINGUISHED Eligible for Top 10% Automatic Admission Career Examples: Bio-Technology Computer Science Technology Engineering Pre-Professional Health Researcher STEM A. Math- 2 additional courses beyond Algebra 2 C. Science- 2 additional courses Algebra 2, Chemistry and Physics are required FOUNDATION

  10. DISTINGUISHED Eligible for Top 10% Automatic Admission Career Examples: Accountant Business Administration Forestry Human Resources Mortgage Broker Office Manager Paralegal Recruiter BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY 1 Math ( Algebra 2, Pre-Cal, Dual Credit Math; additional math courses allowed with pre-requisites) 1 Science (chemistry, physics, environmental science, aquatic science, forensic science, anatomy and physiology; AP Science allowed with pre-requisites) 4 or more credits (see Cluster and Pathways for Business and Industry) Certifications offered at FHS: Microsoft Office Certification IC3 Adobe FOUNDATION

  11. DISTINGUISHED Eligible for Top 10% Automatic Admission Career Examples: Arts Administration Advertising & Publication Fashion Design Interior Design Performing Arts ART and HUMANITIES 1 Math ( Algebra 2, Pre-Cal, Dual Credit Math; additional math courses allowed with pre-requisites) 1 Science (chemistry, physics, forensic science, anatomy and physiology 4 or more credits (see Cluster and Pathways for Arts and Humanities) OR 4 credits of the same language in LOTE OR 2 levels of the same language from LOTE and 2 levels of different language from LOTE FOUNDATION

  12. DISTINGUISHED Eligible for Top 10% Automatic Admission Career Examples: Clergy Corrections Officer Federal Agent Human Relations Nursing Social Worker Teacher PUBLIC SERVICES 1 Math ( Algebra 2, Pre-Cal, Dual Credit Math; additional math courses allowed with pre-requisites) 1 Science (chemistry, physics, forensic science, anatomy and physiology 4 or more credits (see Cluster and Pathways in Public Services) Certifications offered at FHS: Certified Nurses Aide Pharmacy Technician FOUNDATION

  13. DISTINGUISHED Eligible for Top 10% Automatic Admission MULTI-DISCIPLINARY STUDIES 1 Math ( Algebra 2, Pre-Cal, Dual Credit Math; additional math courses allowed with pre-requisites) 1 Science (chemistry, physics, forensic science, anatomy and physiology 4 or more credits (see Cluster and Pathways) FOUNDATION

  14. Our plan is to meet with all students during their Career Investigations class to - discuss HB 5 requirements, endorsements, etc. - discuss choices available for next year’s courses - complete Personal Graduation Plan with each student We will send the PGP home with students to discuss with parents, and we will require a signed form stating your agreement with the PGP. Parents are invited to call Cindy Owens in the high school with questions regarding their student’s PGP.

  15. Questions?

  16. Cindy Owens High School Counselor (903) 876-3219 cindyowens@fransktonisd.net

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