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|
Distinguished
Achievement
|
Recommended
Plan
|
Minimum
Plan
|
| Total Credits |
26 |
26 |
22 |
| |
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|
| English Language Arts |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| English I, II, III, IV |
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| Immigrants students with
limited English proficiency may |
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| substitute English I
and II for Speakers of Other Languages |
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| for English I and II. |
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| |
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|
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| Mathematics |
4 |
4 |
3 |
|
Distinguished |
Algebra I, Algebra II,
Geometry, and a 4th math course for which Algebra II is
a prerequisite
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|
|
|
Recommended |
Algebra I, Algebra II,
Algebra III and a 4th math course
|
|
|
|
| Minimum |
Algebra I, Geometry, and a
3rd math course |
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|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| Science |
4 |
4 |
2 |
|
Distinguished |
Biology, Chemistry,
Physics plus an additional lab-based course
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|
|
Recommended |
Biology, Chemistry,
Physics plus an additional lab-based course
|
|
|
|
| Minimum |
Biology and Integrated
Physics & Chemistry |
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| |
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|
| Social Studies |
3.5 |
3.5 |
2.5 |
|
Distinguished |
Recommended |
Minimum |
|
|
|
|
(1.0) World History |
(1.0) World History |
(1.0) World History or |
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|
|
|
(1.0) World Geography |
(1.0) World Geography |
World Geography |
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|
|
|
(1.0) U.S. History * |
(1.0) U.S. History * |
(1.0) U.S. History * |
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|
|
|
(0.5) U.S. Government |
(0.5) U.S. Government |
(0.5) U.S. Government |
|
|
|
|
* U.S. History Since
Reconstruction |
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| |
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|
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| Economics |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Physical Education |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
|
*
Foundations of Physical Education
(0.5 with limit of 2.0
credits)
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|
|
|
|
* Can
substitute drill team, marching band, cheerleading,
JROTC,
athletics, Dance I-IV, approved private programs,
|
|
|
|
| or certain career and
technology education courses |
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|
|
|
education courses |
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|
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| |
|
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|
|
| Languages other than
English |
3.0 |
2.0 |
|
|
Distinguished |
Any three levels in the same
language |
|
|
|
|
Recommended |
Any two levels in the same
language |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| Health Education |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Speech |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Technology Applications |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Fine Arts |
1.0 |
1.0 |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
Academic Elective |
|
|
1.0 |
| Minimum |
Selected from either |
|
|
|
| |
World History |
Word
Geography |
|
|
|
| |
SBEC
approved Science * |
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|
|
| |
*
If substituting Chemistry or Physics for
IPC,
you must
use one of these as
one
of these ese as academic
elective credit
here.
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|
|
|
| |
|
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|
|
|
Elective Courses |
2.5 |
3.5 |
5.5 |
| |
|
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|
|
| GISD Elective
Courses: |
|
|
|
| Accounting |
Ag
Mechanics |
Apparel |
|
|
|
| Applied Music |
Art
II |
Bible |
|
|
|
| Business Law |
Housing |
Prep Parenting |
|
|
|
| Intro to Ag Science |
Intro to Business |
Nutrition |
|
|
|
|
Intro to Ag Mechanics |
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