LAYING THE GROUNDWORK

Individual Graduation Committee

The IGC

Any Junior or Senior Student who has failed two EOC tests.

The Individual Graduation Committee is called upon after the student’s 11th grade year.

Composition Principal or Designee Teacher of Relevant Courses Counselor Parent/Guardian

The IGC

Student must: Sign the High School STAAR Non-Mastery Graduation

Participation Contract. Attend 90% of all tutorials offered in the second

semester. Complete the approved project per EOC that shows

proficiency. Continue to retest EOC in second semester.

Committee Responsibilities

Committee must recommend additional requirements for graduation. Additional remediation. Completion of project and portfolio.

Committee Considerations

Teacher recommendations.Relevant course grades.Earned scores on relevant EOCsPerformance on committee-required

measuresHours of remediation attended, including

successful completion of “college remediation course.”

Attendance.

Committee Considerations

Attainment of TSI benchmarks approved by the Coordinating Board (SAT, ACT, Alg. II EOC, Eng. III EOC).

Completion of dual credit course in the core subject areas.

Completion of pre-AP, AP or IB course in the four core subjects.

Advance performance on TELPAS.

Committee Considerations

Scores of 50 or greater on CLEP tests.Scores on ACT, SAT or ASVAB.Completion of sequence of CTE courses

toward credential or certificate.Overall preparedness for postsecondary

success.Any other academic information designated

for consideration by the Board.

Committee Considerations

Committee decision must be unanimous.Student must pass all course requirements

for graduation and cannot graduate before 12th grade year.