Student/Parent Handbook - Ysleta Independent School District

• Approved AP Sciencecourses• Approved IB Sciencecourses• Scientific Research andDesign (CTE)• Anatomy and Physiology(CTE)• Engineering Design andProblem Solving (CTE)• Medical Microbiology (CTE)• Pathophysiology (CTE)• Advanced Animal Science(CTE)• Advanced Biotechnology(CTE)• Advanced Plant and SoilScience (CTE)• Food Science (CTE)• Forensic Science (CTE)• Approved AP Sciencecourses• Approved IB Sciencecourses• Scientific Research andDesign (CTE)• Anatomy and Physiology(CTE)• Engineering Design andProblem Solving (CTE)• Medical Microbiology (CTE)• Pathophysiology (CTE)• Advanced Animal Science(CTE)• Advanced Biotechnology(CTE)• Advanced Plant and SoilScience (CTE)• Food Science (CTE)• Forensic Science (CTE)Discipline Minimum HSP Recommended HSP Distinguished Achievement**Social Studies,includingEconomics*LanguagesOther ThanEnglish*Four credits to include:•Economics (one-halfcredit)•World History•World Geography•U.S. History•U.S. Government (onehalfcredit)NoneFour credits to include:•Economics (one-half credit)•World History•World Geography•U.S. History•U.S. Government (one-halfcredit)Two creditsAny two levels in the samelanguagesFour credits to include:•Economics (one-halfcredit)•World History•World Geography•U.S. History•U.S. Government (onehalfcredit)Three creditsAny three levels in the samelanguagePhysicalEducationOne creditCredit may be earned fromany combination of thefollowing one-half to onecredit courses:• Foundations of PersonalFitness• Adventure/OutdoorEducation• Aerobic Activities• Team or IndividualSportsIn accordance with localdistrict policy, credit for anyof the courses listed abovemay be earned throughparticipation in thefollowing activities:• Athletics (up to 4 credits)• JROTC (up to 4 credits)• Approvedprivate/commercialprograms (up to 4 credits)• Drill Team (up to 1credit)• Marching Band (up to 1credit)• Cheerleading (up to 1credit)One creditCredit may be earned fromany combination of thefollowing one-half to onecredit courses:• Foundations of PersonalFitness• Adventure/OutdoorEducation• Aerobic Activities• Team or Individual SportsIn accordance with localdistrict policy, credit for any ofthe courses listed above maybe earned throughparticipation in the followingactivities:• Athletics (up to 4 credits)• JROTC (up to 4 credits)• Approvedprivate/commercial programs(up to 4 credits)• Drill Team (up to 1 credit)• Marching Band (up to 1credit)• Cheerleading (up to 1credit)Credit may not be earnedfor any TEKS-based courseOne creditCredit may be earned fromany combination of thefollowing one-half to onecredit courses:• Foundations of PersonalFitness• Adventure/OutdoorEducation• Aerobic Activities• Team or Individual SportsIn accordance with localdistrict policy, credit for anyof the courses listed abovemay be earned throughparticipation in the followingactivities:• Athletics (up to 4 credits)• JROTC (up to 4 credits)• Approvedprivate/commercialprograms (up to 4 credits)• Drill Team (up to 1 credit)• Marching Band (up to 1credit)• Cheerleading (up to 1credit)Credit may not be earnedfor any TEKS-based40