Student/Parent Handbook - Ysleta Independent School District

Credit may not beearned for any TEKSbasedcourse more thanonce. No more than foursubstitution credits maybe earned.more than once. No morethan four substitutioncredits may be earned.course more than once.No more than foursubstitution credits maybe earned.Health One-half credit One-half credit One-half creditSpeech One-half credit•CommunicationsApplications or•ProfessionalCommunications (CTE)One-half credit•Communications Applicationsor•ProfessionalCommunications (CTE)One-half credit•CommunicationsApplications or•ProfessionalCommunications (CTE)Technology None One credit One creditApplicationsFine Arts*One credit (for studentsentering Grade 9 in 2010):One credit from any of thefollowing:Art, Dance, Music,Theatre, or Principles &Elements of Floral Design(CTE)One credit:One credit from any of thefollowing:Art, Dance, Music, Theatre,or Principles & Elements ofFloral Design (CTE)Elective Three credits Five credits Four creditsCourses*Total Counts 22 26 26One credit:One credit from any ofthe following:Art, Dance, Music,Theatre, or Principles &Elements of Floral Design(CTE)* Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, and college-level concurrent or dual enrollment courses may besubstituted for requirements. For a complete list of course options, see 19 TAC, chapter 74, Curriculum Requirements.**Distinguished Achievement Program requirements also include student achievement on four advanced measures.School districts retain the authority to add requirements beyond what is required in state law and rule forgraduation.41