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Giles County High School

TCAT Enrollment Information

 

 

TCAT Programs of study are available for 11th & 12th-grade students who meet Dual Enrollment qualifications at each high school. 

  • Administrative Office Technology

  • Advanced Manufacturing

  • Automotive Technology

  • Computer Operating Systems and Technology

  • Cosmetology

  • Manicuring

  • Patient Care Technology (Certified Nursing Assistant & Medical Assisting courses)

  • Pharmacy Technician 

  • Welding

 

Enrollment in College Level Courses 

Students who meet dual enrollment qualifications may enroll in available advanced courses including, but not limited to, advanced English language arts, mathematics, or science courses.

To enroll in these courses, students shall meet the following standards:

1. Honors Courses: Earn a passing grade in prerequisite subjects and score met expectations or exceeded expectations on TCAP

2. Dual Credit Courses: Earn a passing grade in prerequisite subjects and score met expectations or exceeded expectations on TCAP

3. Industry Certification-Aligned Courses: Earn a passing grade in prerequisite subjects and score approaching expectations, met expectations or exceeded expectations on TCAP

4. Dual Enrollment: Earn a passing grade in prerequisite subjects and score met expectations or exceeded expectations on TCAP

5. Advanced Placement: Earn a passing grade in prerequisite subjects and score met expectations or exceeded expectations on TCAP

6. College Level Exam Program: Earn a passing grade in prerequisite subjects and score met expectations or exceeded expectations on TCAP

The principal of each school shall have the authority to require additional criteria for enrollment in advanced courses to fit the needs of the students within the school. These courses may be offered at the high school, postsecondary institution, or online. If not offered on the high school campus, the Board shall not be responsible for transportation. Any tuition or fees due to enrollment in college-level courses are the responsibility of the parent(s)/guardian(s).

Grades earned in such college-level courses shall be used to determine class rank, grade point average, and class valedictorian or salutatorian.