Distinguished Level of Achievement with

Endorsement26 credits

4 math credits must include Algebra II

4 science credits must

advanced science credit

A student in the top 10% of his/her class

must have earned the Distinguished Level
of Achievement to be eligible for
automatic admissions to a Texas public
college or university.

include

an

For more information please contact

A Gateway to Unlimited Opportunity

your intermediate campus counselor:

Beverly Hills IS.713-740-0420
Bondy IS..713-740-0430

Foundation

Jackson IS...713-740-0440
Miller IS.713-740-0450
Park View IS713-740-0460

High School

Queens IS...713-740-0470
San Jacinto IS...713-740-0480
South Houston IS..713-740-0490

Program

Southmore IS.713-740-0500

Thompson IS..713-740-0510

Public Services Endorsement

Pasadena ISD
1515 Cherrybrook Ln.
Pasadena, TX 77502

The Pasadena Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex,
religion, age, or disability in employment matters, in its admissions policies, or by excluding from participation in, denying access to, or denying the
benefits of district services, academic and/or vocational and technology programs, or activities as required by Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act
of 1964, as amended, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the First Amendment of the United States Constitution, the Age Discrimination in
Employment Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act. For information about
Title IX rights, contact the Title IX Coordinator, Associate Superintendent for Communications and Community Relations, 1515 Cherrybrook,
Pasadena, Texas 77502; (713) 740-0247. For information about Section 504/ADA rights, contact the Section 504/ADA Coordinator, Instructional
Specialist for Dyslexia, Intervention, and 504, 1515 Cherrybrook, Pasadena, Texas 77502; (713) 740-0067.

Public Services Endorsement

Public Services Endorsement

26 Credits

English Language Arts 4 Credits

English I
English II
English III
Advanced English
Mathematics 4 Credits
Algebra I
Geometry
Advanced Math
Advanced Math
Social Studies 3 Credits
World Geography/World History
U. S. History
Government
Economics
Science 4 Credits
Biology
IPC or Adv. Science
Advanced Science
Advanced Science
Foreign Language 2 Credits
Year 1
Year 2
Fine Arts 1 Credit
Fine Art
Physical Education 1 Credit
Physical Education
CTE Coherent Course Sequence
4 Credits

CTE Principal Course ____________

CTE Course 2 ____________________
CTE Course 3 ____________________
CTE Course 4 ____________________

Elective 1 _______________________
Elective 2 _______________________
Elective 3 _______________________

9th grade Course Selection

Job opportunities in the following
Career Pathways:
1

English 1 (Regular or PAP)

Education, Human Services or Health Sciences

Day Care Operator, Child Care Worker, Child
Care Director, Teacher Assistant, Nanny,
Educational
Aide,
Counseling
Aide,
Rehabilitation Aide, Laboratory Assistant,
Physician, Dentist, Nurse, Medical Assistant,
Dietitian, Nursing Care, Physical Therapist,
Teacher,
Adaptive
Physical
Education,
Education Administrator, University Professor,
Educational
Specialist,
Adult
Educator,
Educational Researcher
Armed Forces
Air Defense Artillery Officer, Armor Officer,
Aviation Officer, Engineer Officer, Field Artillery
Officer, Infantry Officer, Chemical Officer,
Military Intelligence Officer, Military Police
Officer, Signal Officer, Finance Officer,
Medical Corps Officer, Nurse Corps Officer,
Ordinance Officer, Quartermaster Officer,
Transportation Officer

Algebra 1 (If taken in

Intermediate, then Geometry
(Regular or PAP).

Biology (Regular or PAP)

World Geography or World History

(Regular or PAP)

CTE Principles course

5

(The first class in a 4 coherent

course sequence of the same
area for the endorsement.)

Political Science/History

Legislator, Policy Advisor, State or Federal

Work, Lobbyist, Election Officer, Municipal
Administration, Legislative Aide, Intelligence,
Attorney, Government Administration

Choose one: Foreign Language 1

or Fine Art, or Elective course
(AVID, Health, or Speech)

Physical Education or Athletics

Electives 3 Credits