2018 2019 FLOUR BLUFF HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION & CAREER PLANNING GUIDE THE OFFICIAL GRADUATION GUIDE FOR FLOUR BLUFF HIGH SCHOOL hs.flourbluffschools.net TABLE OF CONTENTS COURSE OFFERING INDEX .................................................................................................... 2-6 Board and Administrative Team ......................................................................................................7 High School Guidance Counselors .................................................................................................8 Mission and Goals ...........................................................................................................................9 Principal’s Letter ...........................................................................................................................10 Nondiscrimination Statement/Intent Statement ............................................................................11 Foundation High School Program - Overview ....................................................................... 12-15 Foundation High School Program - Endorsements ................................................................. 16-22 Foundation High School Program - Distinguished Level of Achievement ............................. 23-26 STAAR End of Course Exams ......................................................................................................27 Texas Education Agency Graduation Toolkit – Checklist ............................................................28 Texas Education Agency Graduation Toolkit – Glossary .............................................................29 Texas Education Agency Graduation Toolkit – University Resources .........................................30 Texas Education Agency Graduation Toolkit – Workforce Resources .........................................31 Additional Course Information ......................................................................................................32 Grade Weighted Courses and UIL Exempt Courses ............................................................... 33-34 Grade Classification Requirements ...............................................................................................35 Credit by Examination Application ...............................................................................................36 Texas Virtual School Network................................................................................................. 37-38 University Preparatory High School Program ...............................................................................39 Pre-Advanced Placement® and Advanced Placement® Coursework ..........................................40 Dual Credit ............................................................................................................................... 41-42 Del Mar College West Campus Information .................................................................................43 Craft Training Center of the Coastal Bend ....................................................................................44 Dual Credit and Articulated Courses ....................................................................................... 45-49 Schedule Change Regulations .......................................................................................................50 Course Descriptions .............................................................................................................. 51-124 Local Credit Courses................................................................................................................ 98-99 Courses by Endorsement Areas ........................................................................................... 100-124 Resources for High School and Beyond ......................................................................................125 Financial Aid Websites ................................................................................................................126 Public Notices ..............................................................................................................................127 NOTE: This Graduation and Career Planning Guide is subject to change based on updates and changes to law or policy from TEA and the FBISD Board of Trustees. 1 Course - Offering Index Accounting ...................................................................................................................................105 Accounting Technician (Dual Credit) ..........................................................................................105 Advanced Architectural Design ...................................................................................................102 Advanced Broadcast Journalism ....................................................................................................57 Aerobic Activities ..........................................................................................................................83 Aerospace Engineering ................................................................................................................124 Air Conditioning/HVAC (Dual Credit) .......................................................................................102 Aircraft Airframe Technology (Dual Credit) ...............................................................................111 Aircraft Power Plant Technology (Dual Credit) ..........................................................................111 Algebra I ........................................................................................................................................64 Algebra II .......................................................................................................................................65 Algebraic Reasoning ......................................................................................................................65 American Sign Language ...............................................................................................................60 Anatomy & Physiology.................................................................................................. 74, 115-116 Applied Math for Technical Professionals ....................................................................................65 Applied Music (Dual Credit) .........................................................................................................93 Aquatic Science .............................................................................................................................74 Architectural Design (Dual Credit) ...................................................................................... 101-102 Art ............................................................................................................................................ 88-89 Athletic Trainer ..............................................................................................................................83 Athletics .........................................................................................................................................83 Auto Body (Dual Credit) .............................................................................................................112 Automotive Technology (Dual Credit) ........................................................................................112 Avionics Electronics Technology Specialty (Dual Credit) .................................................. 111-112 Band Color Guard .................................................................................................................... 92-93 Band ......................................................................................................................................... 91-92 Biology ...........................................................................................................................................71 Biotechnology (Dual Credit)........................................................................................................123 Building Maintenance (Dual Credit) ...........................................................................................102 Business Information Management .......................................................................................96, 104 Calculus..........................................................................................................................................66 Career Preparation I-II .................................................................................................................100 Certified Nursing Assistant ..........................................................................................................116 Cheerleading ..................................................................................................................................83 Chemistry..................................................................................................................................72-73 Child Care/Early Childhood Administrator (Dual Credit)...........................................................114 Child Development/Early Childhood (Dual Credit) ....................................................................112 Child Development .............................................................................................................