HSoC Weekly Update

“It’s not who you are that holds you back, it’s who you think you’re not.” – Eric Thomas

What's the difference between a completer and a Graduate?

What it means:

High School Diploma

A student has met ALL the requirements for graduation.

High School Completer

A student has completed high school courses but didn’t meet ALL the requirements for graduation.

Per Senate Bill 149/463 Requirements. You’re required to attend tutoring throughout the year until you test and passed the E.O.C. (End of Course Exams).

The tutoring Schedule is:

English I & II - Mrs. Sonia Ruiz- Hardister (sruiz@WISD.org) Tuesday at 12:15

History – Mr. Jeffery Saldivar - ( jsaldivar@wisd.org ) Thursday's at 9:30

Algebra - Mr. James Gilbert - (jgilbert@wisd.org) Wednesday at 10:45

Science - Mrs. Bertha Franco - (bfranco@wisd.org) Monday at 10:25

Please note tutoring is required, for any student needing to take an E.O.C. in the corresponding subject area.

Failure to attend tutoring in preparation for state exams may result in a lack of preparation and non-graduation. Students are required to attend all tutoring sessions (s).

SAT/ ACT Testing

We offer multiple online SAT/ACT Prep courses through our Partnership with Ed2Go. Please spread the word and take advantage of it.

Here is the link to browse the variety of prep courses available: Browse Online Courses for Waxahachie Lighthouse for Learning | ed2go

This year the 2023 prom will be hosted at AT&T Stadium/Cowboy Stadium on Saturday, April 29th, 7:30-11:30 pm.

The Prom Theme will be “Masquerade”

Prom ticket sales have started- REVTRAK or pay cash to Mrs. Audley

Tickets will be $50 through Jan. 31.

Price increase for tickets in February - $60.

Price increase for tickets in March - $75.

April tickets will increase to $90 through April 20th.

POC: Point of Contact is Katherenia Louque klouque@wisd.org

WHS Prom Sponsor

972-923-4600 ext: 22101

We are an alternative high school designed to help at-risk students achieve their goals of high school graduation and beyond. HSoC supports students through rigorous, innovative, and engaging learning experiences. Every student will be empowered to fiercely navigate their world with resilience, purpose, courage, humility, and pride.

Academic Performance and Effort

It is an expectation that all High School of Choice (HSoC) students put forth the effort to reach their maximum potential. Academic excellence is achieved by challenging yourself to improve on every assignment or task you encounter.

WISD Vision: Our vision is to be a district where innovation thrives and growth is limitless

Email: hsocmail@wisd.org
Website: wisd.hsoc/
Location: 55 Northgate Drive, Waxahachie, TX, USA
Phone: (972) 923-4695