FOUNDATION PLAN WITH ENDORSEMENT
English: 4 credits
Math: 4 credits
Science: 4 credits
Social Studies: 3 credits (4 credits strongly recommended)
Other Language: 2 credits of the same language
Fine Arts: 1 credit
PE or equivalent: 1 credit
Health: ½ credit
Professional Communication: ½ credit
Endorsement Credits
Other Electives
ENDORSEMENT:
 Arts and Humanities
 Public Service
 STEM
 Business and Industry
 Multidisciplinary Studies
STEM ENDORSEMENT
EXAMPLE:
All courses for the Foundation Plan
PLUS:
Pre Ap Chemistry
AP Physics 1
AP Biology
AP Chemistry
STEM ENDORSEMENT
EXAMPLE:
All courses for the Foundation Plan
PLUS:
Robotics
Intro to Engineering Design
Electronics
Advanced Electronics
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY ENDORSEMENT
EXAMPLE:
All courses for the Foundation Plan
PLUS:
Principles of Architecture
Architectural Design
Advanced Architectural Design
Practicum in Architectural Design
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY ENDORSEMENT
EXAMPLE:
All courses for the Foundation Plan
PLUS:
Principles of Trans., Distribution and Logistics
Energy Power and Transportation
Auto Technology
Advanced Auto Technology
Practicum in Trans., Distribution, and Logistics
PUBLIC SERVICE ENDORSEMENT
EXAMPLE:
All courses for the Foundation Plan
PLUS:
 Principles of Health Science
 World Health Research
 Health Science Clinical Skills
 Clinical Internship
WHAT DOES GPA STAND FOR?
Grade
Point
Average
WHAT IS A GPA?
A Grade point average is an
average of ALL your grade
points which reflects how
well you have or have not
done in ALL of your classes
.
WHY DOES MY GPA MATTER?
Class rank
College admittance
Scholarship opportunities
Awards
Qualifying for DUAL CREDIT
DUAL CREDIT
An 80 average is one of the
qualifications needed for a
student to enroll in a Tarrant
County College (TCC) dual
credit class.
PSAT
Freshmen will take the PSAT 8/9 October 19.
Will be taken during the regular school day
Reading
Writing and Language
Math
No charge for MISD students
DO YOUR BEST
Do your best
Get meaningful scores
Learn where you need to improve
Set up a free account at
www.collegeboard.org
HOW TO PREPARE FOR PSAT
Designed for 8th and 9th graders
Study the website to become
familiar with the test.
https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/
psat-8-9/inside-the-test
LEGACY COUNSELORS
Mrs. Vorsino:
Mrs. White:
Mrs. Julius:
Mrs. Fields:
Mr. McDonald:
Mr. Williams:
A-C
D-F
G-J
K-N
O-Sm
Sn-Z
Mr. Bedwell:
Student Support Counselor