CFISD 2021-2022 High School Course Description Book

1 2021- 2022 High School Offerings Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Page 1 Course Offerings and Descriptions2021-2022 High SchoolCypress-Fairbanks ISD Page 22021 - 2022 High School Offerings Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Page 32021- 2022 High School Offerings High SchoolsCy-Fair High School22602 Hempstead , TX High School10707 Mason RoadCypress, TX Creek High School9815 Grant Rd. Houston, TX Falls High School9811 Huffmeister , TX Cypress Lakes High School5750 Greenhouse , TX Park High School7425 Westgreen , TX Ranch High School10700 Fry , TX Ridge High School7900 N.

2 Eldridge ParkwayHouston, TX Springs High School7909 Fry , TX Woods High School13550 Woods Spillane , TX Village High School7600 Solomon , TX Creek High School17610 Rd. 529 Houston, TX ISD Page 42021 - 2022 High School Offerings General Registration InformationHigh schools in Cypress-Fairbanks operate on a semester system (seven classes per day). One year's work will provide one Carnegie credit in each Course or a maximum total of seven credits per regular School year. Additional credits may be earned in summer School , correspondence, credit-by-exam, or college courses taken for dual StudentsA senior high School student new to the School district should report to the registrars office with the following A birth certificate2.

3 Immunization records as follows:A validated document of immunization, which has been issued by a public health clinic or one signed by a licensed physician*, must include the doses with one dose on or after the 4th birthdayDTP/DtaPFor 8-12th grades; 3 doses with one dose on or after the 4th birthdayTDAP booster1 dose for 8th-12th graders; booster needed every 10 yearsMMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)2 doses; 1st dose on or after the 1st birthdayHepatitis B3 dosesVaricella (chicken Pox)2 doses; with 1st dose on or after the 1st birthday or parent/physicianstatement of chicken pox illnessQuadrivalent MeningococcalFor 7-12th grades; 1 dose on or after 10th birthdayHepatitis A7-9th grades; 2 doses; 1st dose on or after 1st birthdayProof of DT booster and/or second measles vaccine must be presented to the School nurse at the beginning of the semester in which they are due.

4 Parents and students will be notified when vaccines are due.*Immunization records from a previous School are also note: Immunization requirements differ for younger children. Parents of elementary School -age children should consult with the elementary School nurse. *Parents can check for immunization updates at: Social Security number 4. Proof of residency in the district (lease agreement, proof of home ownership, etc.)5. A copy of his/her STAAR Confidential Student Report for the most recent test administration (students enrolling from another Texas School )6.

5 Parents should provide copies of academic documents from previous years beginning with 7th grade. (High School credit toward graudation may be earned beginning in 7th grade for certain courses.) 7. Transfer Students Students Transfering from Accredited Private Schools - Credit for courses transfered from an accredited private School are awarded based on the official transcript. Students Transferring from Unaccredited Private SchoolsMiddle School Course placement shall be determined through a review of Course descriptions, student work products, or through the administration of a credit-by-exam or comparable School Course credit: Credit for a high School credit Course shall be determined through a credit-by-exam.

6 The passing standard on a credit-by-exam for a Course shall be determined through a review of Course descriptions, and/or through student work products. Students Transferring from Home Schools - According to the Texas Commissioner of Education, students transferring from home School should be afforded the same treatment as students transferring from unaccredited private schools. Please reference the information above for unaccredited private StudentsStudents who have already registered but must have a schedule change due to the situations listed below must call the School office no later than August 1 to make an appointment to discuss a change due to attendance in summer School ; completion of a correspondence Course .

7 Or failure to complete the prerequisites for a new 2022 High School Offerings Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Page 5 Course OfferingsThis publication lists the high School Course offerings with grade placement, credit(s), prerequisites, and some brief information on each Course . It serves as an overview of students' requirements for graduation including Course descriptions. This bulletin also outlines procedures for changing courses and possible consequences of changes. A wide variety of electives are found among the courses offered.

8 Career and Technical skills preparation courses are offered to junior and senior students who are at least 16 years old. These courses are two to three hours daily with all or part of the instruction given on campus. Students participating in courses which involve off-campus instruction (practicums) must provide their own EducationStudents experiencing difficulties in School may be referred for services in special education. Before a student can receive special education and/or related services for the first time, an initial evaluation must be conducted.

9 Decisions regarding the provision of special education services are made by an Individual Education Plan (IEP) committee. If a student is determined to be eligible for services in accordance with the Texas Education Agency guidelines, an individualized education plan is developed. Instruction that is designed to meet a student's unique educational needs may be provided in a variety of settings. Instructional settings may include (a) general education classroom with accommodations, (b) general education classroom with support, (c) resource classroom, (d) self-contained classroom, or (e) a separate campus.

10 Related services necessary for the student to benefit from special education may also be Classification StandardsClass of 2015 and BeyondGradeCriteria for Students Entering 9th Grade Beginning 2011-129thPromotion from middle school10th1 year of attendance and 5 credits, including English I and Algebra I11th2 years of attendance and 11 credits12th3 years of attendance and 17 credits or early graduation planCourse Selection and Request for ChangesStudents will select courses for the next School year during the spring semester.