AHS Course AHS Course Selection: Class Selection: Class

of 2016of 2016 Recommended High School Recommended High School

Program-Program-

26 credits of the following:26 credits of the following:

Requirements:Requirements:

4 credits of English4 credits of English4 credits of Math4 credits of Math4 credits of Science4 credits of Science4 credits of Social Studies4 credits of Social Studies2 credits of Foreign Language2 credits of Foreign Language½ credit of Health½ credit of Health1 credit of PE1 credit of PE½ credit of Speech½ credit of Speech1 credit of Fine Arts1 credit of Fine Arts5.0 Credits of Electives5.0 Credits of Electives

TOTAL: 26TOTAL: 26

Foreign LanguageForeign Language2 credits2 credits

Both credits must be in the same Both credits must be in the same languagelanguage

Languages offered:Languages offered: SpanishSpanish FrenchFrench Sign LanguageSign Language

Health CreditHealth Credit.5 credit.5 credit

Must be :Must be : .5 credit of Health Education .5 credit of Health Education 1 credit of Health Science 1 credit of Health Science

TechnologyTechnology

Physical EducationPhysical Education1.0 Credits1.0 Credits

1.0 physical education (one and done)1.0 physical education (one and done)

PE SubstitutionsPE Substitutions Athletics (4 credits can be earned)Athletics (4 credits can be earned) DanceDance Marching Band-1Marching Band-1stst semester only semester only Cheerleading- 1Cheerleading- 1stst semester only semester only ROTCROTC AngelsAngels

SpeechSpeech.5 Credit.5 Credit

Communication ApplicationsCommunication Applications

Fine ArtsFine Arts1 credit1 credit

Must be full credit of one of the Must be full credit of one of the followingfollowing ChoirChoir BandBand OrchestraOrchestra DanceDance ArtArt Theatre ArtsTheatre Arts Music Theory (you should be able to read music)Music Theory (you should be able to read music) Music HistoryMusic History Art HistoryArt History

Tech EdTech Ed

Some of these classes are two year Some of these classes are two year commitments and take up 2 periods commitments and take up 2 periods of your day. Please make sure you of your day. Please make sure you have room in your schedule-and have room in your schedule-and don’t forget to apply on line for the don’t forget to apply on line for the Tech EdTech Ed programs. programs.

ElectivesElectives5.0credits5.0credits

Can choose any 5.0 credits of classes Can choose any 5.0 credits of classes from any areafrom any area

If they are in addition to what is If they are in addition to what is required, they are considered an required, they are considered an elective.elective. Ex. 3Ex. 3rdrd year of a foreign language year of a foreign language

or 5or 5thth year of science year of science

Think about other credit Think about other credit optionsoptions

FBISD Summer schoolFBISD Summer school

Correspondence- TX TechCorrespondence- TX Tech

HLA or SW SchoolHLA or SW School

HCC High SchoolHCC High School

Elective schedule changes will not be permitted after verifications sheets are returned.

You cannot drop a year long course at semester.

STARRSTARR

You must pass the End of Course (EOC) exams that are given each year in May.

The chart shows the scores required in each area.

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ResourcesResources Access 9-12 grade checklists, college Access 9-12 grade checklists, college

searches, career investigation, searches, career investigation, scholarships, SAT/ACT websites, study scholarships, SAT/ACT websites, study tips, course selection and MUCH moretips, course selection and MUCH more

Review your 4 year planReview your 4 year plan

The FBISD website has sample four year plans The FBISD website has sample four year plans for reviewfor review

Get involved in extracurricular activities and Get involved in extracurricular activities and your communityyour community

DUE DATESDUE DATES

Course selection worksheets are due Course selection worksheets are due back to your social studies teacher back to your social studies teacher by February 1.by February 1.

Online course selection is available Online course selection is available from Wednesday, January 30-from Wednesday, January 30-February 11.February 11.