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A - L
11TH GRADE COUNSELORS
B. Cristina Trevino
473-5628
Marla Alaniz
473-5622
M - Z
Head Counselor: Maria Salinas
473-5608
Magnet Counselor: Joanna Garcia
473-5626
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GRADUATION
PLANS/REQUIREMENTSFoundation
DLA/Endorsement
•30 Required Credits
•Endorsement
•Required STAAR EOCs
•English 1
•English 2
•Algebra 1
•Biology
•US History
Foundation
• 26 Required Credits
• STAAR EOC Requirements- Same as DLA
ENDORSEMENTS• The endorsements consist of a coherent sequence of courses that are grouped together by
interest or skill.
• Students will be able to earn one or more endorsements as part of their graduation requirements.
• Arts & Humanities• Business Industry• Multidisciplinary • Public Service• STEM
HS COLLEGE AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
• Advanced Placement Program – If the student passes the AP exam with a score of 3+,
they can earn college credit.
• Dual Credit Programs (Early Start Pathway; HB 1 Program; GOLD)
• Concurrent Enrollment (GOLD)
• Technical Certification Courses: Microsoft Office Certification, Adobe Suite Certification,
Auto Mechanic Certification, among others.
• Laredo College Career Certification Courses: Oil and Gas Production Certificate and HVAC
Certificate
ATTENDANCE POLICY
ONE SEMESTER COURSE90 % ATTENDANCE EACH SEMESTER IS REQUIRED TO RECEIVE CREDIT
F I R S T S E M E S T E R
85 Instructional days
9 absences = LOSS OF
CREDIT
S E C O N D S E M E S T E R
90 Instructional days
9 absences = LOSS OF
CREDIT
ENGLISH 4.0
MATH 4.0Must include Algebra II
SCIENCE 4.O
SOCIAL STUDIES 4.0
LANGUAGES 2.0
TECHNOLOGY APPLICATION 1.0
FINE ARTS 1.0
SPEECH 0.5
HEALTH 0.5
P.E. 1.0
ELECTIVES 8.0
Distinguished Level of Achievement
with Endorsements
30 Credits
PARENT PORTALhttps://parentportal.uisd.net/tsi_live/
CHECK YOUR CHILD’S
ATTENDANCE AND GRADES DAILY
Mr. Greg Reyes
473-5635
INFO WILL BE GIVEN
ONLY TO PARENTS
OBTAIN TRANSCRIPTS
WWW.PARCHMENT.COM
• Create your account
• Check credits & grades
• Obtain your GPA & Class Rank
• Send Transcript to Colleges
JUNIOR CHECKLIST
1. Students should plan to take the PSAT in October.
2. Students should take the SAT/ACT at least once before the end of Senior Year.
Why? Colleges require an SAT or ACT score for admissions.
SAT: www.collegeboard.org
ACT: www.act.org
3. Students should take the TSI: Math, Reading, and Writing if they haven’t done so.
4. Students should maintain strong grades and attendance.
5. Students should plan to graduate being College, Career or Military Ready.
College: Students can research colleges and majors relating to their field.
Career: Students can also research vocational certificates to be workforce ready.
Military: Students may also be interested in joining a military branch. Talk to
recruiters and take the ASVAB to see if they are a good fit.
AP EXAMSRECOMMENDED FOR THOSE ENROLLED IN
AN AP COURSE
SPRING
Mrs. Maria Alarcon
PSAT TESTING FOR 11TH GRADEStudents in 10th and 11th grade can take the new PSAT/NMSQT to
measure readiness for college, access scholarships, and practice for the
SAT.
SEATS WILL BE SOLD STARTING OCTOBER – Price is forthcoming
CASH ONLY WITH COUNSELOR SECRETARY
OR
ONLINE WITH DEBIT OR CREDIT CARD
COMMUNITY IN SCHOOLS
Mr. Rolando Flores
473-2464
Communities in Schools of Laredo helps at-risk students
improve in academics, attendance and/or behavior,
encouraging more students to stay in school, graduate and
prepare for post-secondary life.
POSITIVE BEHAVIOR
INTERVENTION COORDINATOR
Mrs. Lourdes Minton
473-2504
PBIS focuses on proactive strategies for defining,
teaching, and supporting appropriate student
behaviors to create positive school environments.
GANG INTERVENTION
FACILITATOR
Mr. Jose I. Jasso
473-5663
The Gang Intervention Facilitator (G.I.F.) works closely with students, parents,
administrators, school staff, the Laredo Community, law enforcement
agencies and the UISD Police Department on gang prevention and
intervention strategies. In addition, the GIFs conduct numerous gang
awareness presentations.
COUNSELORS’ CORNERAccess Important Information
Event Announcements
Deadline Dates
View Relevant Power Point Pres.
Scholarship Search
Testing Info/Links
Apply Texas/Common Application
FAFSA
http://uhs.unitedisd.org/pages/United_High_School/Groups___Clubs/Groups/Counselor_s_Corner
OTHER IMPORTANT CONTACT INFO
• Mrs. Karla Pena 473-5678
• TutorialsAcademic Coordinator
• Mrs. Patricia Martinez 473-5637
• Community Service HoursActivity Coordinator
• Mr. Juan Ruiz 473-5632
• Absences / TardiesAttendance Truant Officer
504 Administrator
SPED Administrator
Nurses
• Mr. Gerardo Gonzalez 473-5613
• 504 Services
• Mr. David De La Rosa 473-5603
• Special Education Services
Testing Coordinator • Mrs. Ruth Vazquez 473-5664
• STAAR Results
• Lisa Chavez 473-5640
• Head Nurse
YEARBOOKPricing:
Promotion during Meet the Teacher Night 9/10/19 –
$80 cash/check
$120 – Sept. – April online only
$140 during May
UPCOMING EVENT
MEET THE TEACHER NIGHT
SEPTEMBER 10TH
6:00 TO 7:30PM
TOGETHER
WE WILL
MAKE
IT
ANOTHER
GREAT
YEAR!