COURSE SELECTION KLEIN OAK HIGH SCHOOL CLASSES OF

COURSE SELECTION KLEIN OAK HIGH SCHOOL CLASSES OF 2019, 2020, 2021 & 2022

House Bill 5 Graduation Requirements All students at Klein Oak High School are working towards a Foundation + Endorsement High School Diploma Foundation Endorsement 22 Credits 5 EOCS 4 credits = 26 credits Foundation + Endorsement High School Diploma = College and Career Readiness

HOUSE BILL 5 FOUNDATION CREDIT REQUIRMENTS The following are the Foundation courses = 22 credits 2017 -2018 Freshman 2018 -2019 Sophomore 2019 -2020 Junior 2020 -2021 Senior English 1 (EOC) English 2 (EOC) English 3 English 4 Biology (EOC) Advanced Science/ Chemistry (recommended) or IPC Advanced Science/ Physics (recommended) or other advanced Advanced Science (recommended) or other advanced World Geography World History (optional) U. S. History (EOC) Government. 5 Economics. 5 Algebra 1 (EOC) Geometry Advanced Math (recommended Algebra 2) Advanced Math (recommended) or Other advanced Foreign Language (1) Physical Education (1) Fine Arts (1) Foreign Language (2) Elective (Endorsement path introductory course) Elective

HOUSE BILL 5 FOUNDATION HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION PLAN The following Foundation course requirements need to be selected in the Freshman and Sophomore year in order to maximize potential in fulfilling Advanced Endorsement requirements Foreign Language (2) • Spanish 1 & 2 • French 1 & 2 • German 1 & 2 • Latin 1 & 2 Fine Art (1) • Art • Dance • Theatre Arts • Tech Theatre • Band • Orchestra • Choir • Floral Design (Grade 10) Physical Education (1) • Physical Education (PE) • Dance PE • Athletics • Football • Volleyball • Track • Cross Country • Softball • Baseball • Golf • Tennis • Basketball • Cheerleading • Soccer • Swimming • ROTC 1 • Drill Team • Marching Band • Color Guard (local)

Electives House Bill 5 Graduation Plan Foundation Plan + Endorsement Electives Foundation Plan Electives 5 credits required Overlap 7 total credits required 4 of 7 must meet Endorsement path requirements

Foundation with ENDORSEMENT = 26 credits 2017 -2018 Freshman 2018 -2019 Sophomore 2019 -2020 Junior 2020 -2021 Senior English 1 (EOC) English 2 (EOC) English 3 English 4 Biology (EOC) Advanced Science/Chemistry (recommended) or IPC Advanced Science/Physics (recommended) or other advanced Advanced Science World Geography World History/Elective U. S. History (EOC) Government. 5 Economics. 5 Algebra 1 (EOC) Geometry Advanced Math (recommend Algebra 2*) Advanced Math Foreign Language (1) Physical Education (1) Fine Arts (1) Foreign Language (2) Elective (Endorsement path Elective Elective introductory course) Most KOHS students will graduate with more than 26 credits. A 4 -year plan/7 period day allows for 28 credits to be earned. *Algebra 2 earns students the Distinguished Graduation Plan, thus allowing acceptance into the Texas TOP 10% Automatic University Admissions Program. English 1, 2, and 3 must be completed before English 4 may be taken.

STEM Science, Technology, Engineering, Math Core Credits ◦ English (4 credits) ◦ Social Studies (3 credits) ◦ Science (4 credits) ◦ Chemistry and Physics ◦ Math (4 credits) ◦ Algebra 2 – required Required Credits ◦ Foreign Language (2) ◦ Physical Education (1) ◦ Fine Arts (1) Endorsement Coherent Sequence and Electives - 7 credits ◦ ◦ 5 credits in Math or Science + additional Electives Technology (4 credits/1 Advanced) Engineering (4 credits/1 Advanced) 3 additional Elective courses

Business and Industry Core Credits ◦ English (4) ◦ Social Studies (3) ◦ World Geography/World History ◦ U. S. History ◦ Government and Economics ◦ Science (4) ◦ Biology ◦ 3 Advanced Sciences ◦ Math (4) *Algebra 2 is recommended to earn the ◦ Recommend Algebra 2* Distinguished Level of Achievement and ensure Required Credits college readiness ◦ Foreign Language (2) ◦ Physical Education (1) ◦ Fine Arts (1) Endorsement Coherent Sequence and Electives - 7 credits ◦ 4 credits Business and Industry Career cluster (CTE, English Electives, Technology Application) courses. Must include at least 1 Advanced course. ◦ 3 additional Elective courses

Public Service Core Credits ◦ ◦ English (4) Social Studies (3) Science (4) Math (4) Health Science ◦ Recommend Algebra 2* Required Credits ◦ Foreign Language (2) ◦ Physical Education (1) ◦ Fine Arts (1) Law, Public Safety, Corrections, & Security/AFROTC Human Services Endorsement Coherent Sequence and Electives - 7 credits ◦ ◦ ◦ Health Science Human Services Law/Public Safety/Corrections/AFROTC Education & Training 3 additional Elective courses Education & Training * Algebra 2 is recommended to earn the Distinguished Level of Achievement and ensure college readiness Hospitality & Tourism

Arts and Humanities Core Credits ◦ ◦ English (4) Social Studies (3) Science (4) Math (4) ◦ Recommend Algebra 2 Required Courses ◦ Foreign Language (2) ◦ Physical Education (1) ◦ Fine Arts (1) Endorsement Coherent Sequence and Electives -7 credits ◦ ◦ Foreign Language (4 – same language or 2 languages – 2 credits each) Band, Choir, Orchestra, Dance, Theatre and Visual Arts (4 years of the same) Social Studies and ELA – (5 credits) 3 additional Elective courses *Algebra 2 is recommended to earn the Distinguished Level of Achievement and ensure college readiness

Multidisciplinary Advanced academic students at KOHS are automatically working towards this endorsement Core Credits ◦ English (4) ◦ English 4 ◦ Social Studies (3) ◦ Science (4) ◦ Chemistry and/or Physics ◦ Math (4) ◦ Recommend Algebra 2* Required Credits ◦ Foreign Language (2) ◦ Physical Education (1) ◦ Fine Arts (1) Endorsement Coherent Sequence and Electives - 7 credits ◦ 4 Advanced courses ◦ 4 credits Foundation subject areas – English IV with Chemistry and/or Physics ◦ 4 credits AP, IB, Dual Credit from the 4 core, Economics, Foreign Language or Fine Arts * Algebra 2 is recommended to earn the Distinguished Level of Achievement and ensure college readiness

Multidisciplinary Elective Course Choices Allows a student to select courses from each Endorsement area and earn credits in a variety of Advanced courses sufficient to meet the Distinguished Level of Achievement (per TEA)

Specialized Pathways Enrollment Students, with assistance of their parent or guardian, will complete the application posted on the Promise 2 Purpose. net website. Each pathway has specific prerequisites. Registration opens January 12, 2018 and will close February 19, 2018. Students meeting enrollment criteria will be entered into a ‘lottery’ selection process.

Advanced Nursing Pathway Klein High School Entering freshman in 2018 Allows students to pursue interest in nursing Provides the opportunity to earn an Associate of Arts degree (AA) from Lone Star College – Tomball prior to high school graduation and be dual degreed with an Associate of Applied Sciences (AAS) after high school graduation Provides the opportunity to earn industry credentials: ◦ Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Level 1 Certificate ◦ Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Level 2 Certificate (shortly after high school graduation) ◦ Registered Nurse (RN) License – in four college semesters

Geospatial Systems Engineering & Land Surveying Pathway Klein Collins High School Entering freshman and sophomores in 2017 Students must have completed Principles of Applied Engineering Allows students to pursue interest in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Land Surveying Provides a unique opportunity to gain up to a year of college credit while in high school Provides hands-on experiences taught by industry professionals Earn a Lone Star College Level 1 certificate in Land Surveying prior to high school graduation Articulate to Texas A & M Corpus Christi with only three years remaining to earn a B. S. in Geospatial Systems Engineering

Global Business Pathway Klein Forest High School Entering freshman in 2018 Allows students to pursue interest in the business industry with a concentration in global industry Provides an opportunity to potentially earn an Associate of Arts degree (AA) from Lone Star College – Tomball prior to high school graduation Students may earn the Microsoft Office Suite Specialist certification Provides opportunities for increased rigor; a proven factor for college admissions

HVAC and Refrigeration Pathway Klein Cain High School Entering freshman and sophomores in 2017 Allows students to pursue interest in the HVAC and Refrigeration Technology Provides a unique opportunity for the student to complete coursework in HVAC and Refrigeration Technology including job shadowing or industry internship Provides opportunities for students to learn the skills needed for a current high demand occupation Earn industry level certifications and the opportunity to enter the industry upon graduation or purse higher education training in HVAC

Promise 2 Purpose http: //www. promise 2 purpose. net/ Use the above website to read, explore and choose your Endorsement and Specialized pathway courses. The Course Guide on this website will give you the course description along with any prerequisites required.

Finalize your selection on paper and in Skyward 1. FILL IN COURSE SELECTIONS FOR 2018 -2019 SCHOOL YEAR 2. Skyward https: //skyward. kleinisd. net ◦ Enter your Klein Network username and password ◦ Change Login Area to Family/Student Access ◦ Click the Sign In button 3. Turn in Course Selection Sheet on the day you input your requests with the counselor. 4. Keep a copy for your parents and self as a record. 5. Deadline for Course Request selections is February 2, 2018.