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Implementing the New Graduation Plans in Socorro ISD

Implementing the New Graduation Plans in Socorro ISD. Objectives for This Meeting. Understand the new House Bill 5 (HB5) graduation requirements. Understand the new graduation plans under HB5. Learn about the five Endorsements under HB5. Verify your child’s Endorsement choice.

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Implementing the New Graduation Plans in Socorro ISD

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  1. Implementing the New Graduation Plans in Socorro ISD

  2. Objectives for This Meeting • Understand the new House Bill 5 (HB5) graduation requirements. • Understand the new graduation plans under HB5. • Learn about the five Endorsements under HB5. • Verify your child’s Endorsement choice. • Clarify questions you may have. • Sign and date your child’s Endorsement Verification Plan and Texas Achievement Plan.

  3. Socorro ISD HB5 Website http://www.sisd.net/HB5

  4. What is HB5 and What Does it Change? • Reduces the number of STAAR/EOC tests to five: English I , English II, Algebra I, Biology and US History. • Requires each student entering 9th grade in 2014-2015 to graduate under the new graduation plans. • Requires each student entering 9th grade in 2014-2015 to choose an endorsement.

  5. What are Other Changes? • New attendance requirements: If a student is not in attendance 90% of the time, student will receive “LOC” instead of a grade and will receive no credit until the LOC contract is completed.

  6. Why are The Changes Helpful to Students?

  7. Steps Your Child Has Completed So Far… • Explored Career Interests • Explored Careers Through Career Modules (Black Boxes) • Completed a Texas Achievement Plan (TAP) • Completed an Endorsement Verification Form

  8. We Have New Graduation Plans If you graduate with an SISD Endorsement, you graduate DLA. SISD has prescribed the DLA for all students. Postsecondary Education Distinguished Level of Achievement (SISD Foundation, plus Endorsement and Algebra II) SISD Foundation plus Endorsement Automatic admission to most 4 year TX public universities (Top 10% + DLA) SISD Foundation

  9. Required Classes for All SISD Students

  10. Core Requirements

  11. What is an Endorsement? What is an Endorsement: • An Endorsement is similar to a college major. • This is the plan that you will choose to determine your course of study in high school. • You must choose an Endorsement before you register for high school.

  12. Five Available Endorsements

  13. STEM • Project Lead the Way • Engineering and Design • Biomedical Engineering • Computer Science

  14. Business and Industry • Agriculture, Food and Natural Science • Architecture and Construction • A/V Technology and Communication • Business Management and Administration • Hospitality and Tourism • Information Technology • Manufacturing • Marketing • Transportation, Distribution and Logistics

  15. Public Service • Education and Training • Health Science • Human Services • Law, Public Safety and Security

  16. Arts and Humanities • Performing Arts • AP Social Studies • IB Social Studies • LOTE • American Sign Language • Legal Services

  17. Multidisciplinary

  18. Five Available Endorsements

  19. College and Career Readiness Planner (CCRP)

  20. Texas Achievement Plan (TAP)

  21. ___ Business and Industry • Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources • Veterinary Technology (EDHS /EHS) • Landscape Management (EDHS/EHS) • Floral Design (EDHS/EHS) • Architecture and Construction • Architecture • HVAC Technology (EDHS) • A/V Technology & Communications • Animation • Audio and Video Production/Media Tech and Film Production (Broadcasting) • Fashion Design (MHS) • Newspaper • Public Speaking • Journalism • Business Management and Administration • Business Management • Finance • Banking and Financial Services • Hospitality and Tourism • Culinary Arts • Information Technology • Computer and Network Systems • Computer Programmer • Digital Interactive Media • Manufacturing • Welding (AHS/EDHS) • Marketing • Marketing and Sports Promotion • (EDHS/AHS/SHS/EHS) • Transportation, Distribution and Logistics • Automotive Technology • ___ Business and Industry • Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources • Veterinary Technology (EDHS /EHS) • Landscape Management (EDHS/EHS) • Floral Design (EDHS/EHS) • Architecture and Construction • Architecture • HVAC Technology (EDHS) • A/V Technology & Communications • Animation • Audio and Video Production/Media Tech and Film Production (Broadcasting) • Fashion Design (MHS) • Newspaper • Public Speaking • Journalism • Business Management and Administration • Business Management • Finance • Banking and Financial Services • Hospitality and Tourism • Culinary Arts • Information Technology • Computer and Network Systems • Computer Programmer • Digital Interactive Media • Manufacturing • Welding (AHS/EDHS) • Marketing • Marketing and Sports Promotion • (EDHS/AHS/SHS/EHS) • Transportation, Distribution and Logistics • Automotive Technology ___ Business and Industry Socorro ISD HB5 Endorsement Verification Form Socorro ISD HB5 Endorsement Verification Form Socorro ISD HB5 Endorsement Verification Form • ___ STEM • Science Technology Engineering and Math • Project Lead the Way • Engineering and Design • *Biomedical Engineering • Synergi (MHS) • Computer Science-SATA (EHS) • IB (EDHS) ___ STEM Science Technology Engineering and Math • ___ Public Service • Education and Training • Teacher Preparation • (AHS) Government and Public Administration • Libertas Academy-Government (Libertas accepted students only) • Libertas Academy-Public Administration • (Libertas accepted students only) • Health Science • Athletic/Personal Trainer • *Biomedical Engineering under STEM • Health Occupations (Non Academy) • Dentistry (SHS/HPAaccepted students only) • Emergency Medical Technician (SHS/HPA accepted students only) • Pharmacy Technician (SHS/HPA accepted students only) • Physician (SHS/HPA accepted students only) • Pre-Nursing (SHS/HPA accepted students only) • Human Services • Cosmetology • Early Childhood Development (Child Care Management) • Law, Public Safety and Security • Corrections • *Emergency and Fire Management Services (EDHS, SHS) • Police Officer and Law Enforcement • Security and Protective Services • Libertas Academy-LAW (AHS Libertas accepted students only) • *Legal Services will move to Arts and Humanities • ___ Public Service • Education and Training • Teacher Preparation • (AHS) Government and Public Administration • Libertas Academy-Government (Libertas accepted students only) • Libertas Academy-Public Administration • (Libertas accepted students only) • Health Science • Athletic/Personal Trainer • *Biomedical Engineering under STEM • Health Occupations (Non Academy) • Dentistry (SHS/HPAaccepted students only) • Emergency Medical Technician (SHS/HPA accepted students only) • Pharmacy Technician (SHS/HPA accepted students only) • Physician (SHS/HPA accepted students only) • Pre-Nursing (SHS/HPA accepted students only) • Human Services • Cosmetology • Early Childhood Development (Child Care Management) • Law, Public Safety and Security • Corrections • *Emergency and Fire Management Services (EDHS, SHS) • Police Officer and Law Enforcement • Security and Protective Services • Libertas Academy-LAW (AHS Libertas accepted students only) • *Legal Services will move to Arts and Humanities ___ STEM ___ Public Service • ___ Arts and Humanities • Performing Arts (art, dance, etc.) • (Find Performing Arts in the Arts and AV • Technology in the CCRP) • AP Social Studies • The same language in a language other than English (LOTE) • *Legal Services (Find Legal Services in Law & Public Safety in the CCRP) ___ Arts and Humanities ___ Arts and Humanities Multidisciplinary Multidisciplinary Multidisciplinary

  22. Socorro ISD HB5 Endorsement Verification Form Student Name: ___________________________________ ID#: __________________________________ Middle School Campus: ___________________________________________________________________ Program of Study: 1st Choice: ___________________________________________________________ 2nd Choice: ___________________________________________________________ 3rd Choice: ___________________________________________________________ Endorsement: ____________________________________________________________________ Student Signature: _________________________ ____________________ Date: __________________ Parent Signature: ______________________________________________ Date: __________________ Counselor Signature: ___________________________________________ Date: __________________ *Students graduating on the Distinguished Level of Achievement plan and in the Top 10% of their graduating class, will be eligible for automatic admission to most Texas public 4 year university.

  23. Pathway to Success Register for High School Complete Endorsement Verification Form Complete Texas Achievement Plan Complete Endorsement Verification Form Career Cruising (Inventories, Exploration, College Searches)

  24. Next Steps • Each student will meet with their high school counselor during the ninth grade year to review their Endorsement and Texas Achievement Plan. • Students will then meet with their counselor on a yearly basis and as needed. • Although students must choose one Endorsement, students may actually earn more than one. Counselors will discuss this with students.

  25. Questions & Answers

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