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College & Career Planning Links |
Sometimes the toughest part of planning something is just figuring out where to start.
Get on track to finding an education and career path that matches your skills and preferences.
Learn about all your options and how you can achieve them. |
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Achieve Texas |
AchieveTexas is a system designed to help students (and their parents) make wise education choices. It is based on the belief that the curricula of the 21st century should combine rigorous academics with relevant career education. When schools integrate academic and technical education, students can see the “usefulness” of what they are learning. The system also facilitates a seamless transition from secondary to postsecondary opportunities.
Click here to view general information, then click on links for access to resources. |
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Career Cruising |
Career Cruising is an interactive career resource. If you want to find the right career, explore different career options, or plan future education and training, you've come to the right place! Get your log-in information from the counselor's office today, and start...
Career Cruising |
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Top 10% Automatic Admissions |
House Bill 588 passed in May, 1997, states the top 10% in each high school is automatically admitted to any public university in Texas. Yes, you still have to take the SAT or ACT and THEA (you must make a minimum on ACT, SAT, or TAKS to be exempt from taking the THEA test) and fill out the application. |
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Recommendation Letters for Graduating Seniors |
Question: Who writes the best letters of recommendation?
Answer: The best letters of recommendation are written by those who know you best. The more specific, the more tailor-made the letter, the better the chance that your application will stand out from all the rest. So download a Student Information Sheet which should accompany your letters of request for recommendation. Don’t forget to write a thank you letter to those who provide you with recommendations. |
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