House Bill 5
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TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION PLANS
Foundation Plan
Foundation Plan + Endorsement Plan
Distinguished Plan
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DISTINGUISHED
A student may earn a DISTINGUISHED Level of Achievementby successfully completing:
4 Credits in Math (Must include Algebra II)
4 Credits in Science
Curriculum Requirements for at least ONE Endorsement
Eligible for top 10% Automatic Admission
(A student MUST earn DISTINGUISHED
Level of Achievement AND be in the top 10% to be eligible.)
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FOUNDATION + ENDORSEMENTS = 26 CREDITS
Each endorsement also includes at least 2 of the 5 electives in the Foundation Plan in a coherent sequence of courses. Endorsement Math and Science courses can include CTE Math and/or CTE Science.
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STEM Algebra II Chem, Phys 2 Additional Electives |
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
1 Math 1 Science 2 Additional Electives |
PUBLIC SERVICES
1 Math 1 Science 2 Additional Electives |
ARTS & HUMANITIES
1 Math 1 Science 2 Additional Electives |
MULTI-DISCIPLINARY 1 Math 1 Science 2 Additional Electives |
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FOUNDATION – 22 CREDITS 4 ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS (ELA I, II, III & 1 Advanced English) 3 MATHEMATICS (Algebra I, Geometry & 1 Advanced Math) 3 SCIENCE (Biology + 1 lab-based science & 1 Advanced Science) 3 SOCIAL STUDIES (World Geography OR World History, US History, Government/Economics) 2 FOREIGN LANGUAGE (including Computer Programming) 1 Fine Arts 1 Physical Education 5 Electives |