Class of 2027
Rising Sophomores
Getting Started with Course Selection for Rising Sophomores
Choosing high school courses is an important decision. Be sure to consult with your parents, your teachers, your campus Professional School Counselor, and experts in your field of interest. Consider the class work load and other responsibilities that you may have. Request the electives that align with your work interest and future goals.
Important Areas to Consider When Selecting Courses
Plan your FUTURE
Find your interests, search colleges, and explore careers by logging in to SchooLinks.
Endorsements
Endorsements consist of a related series of courses that are grouped together by interest or skill set. They provide students with in-depth knowledge of a subject areas. Students must select an endorsement upon entering the ninth grade. Not all campuses offer the courses required for each endorsement; students must meet with counselors for guidance in course selection. Students can earn an endorsement by completing the curriculum requirements for the endorsement, including a 4th credit of math and science and 2 additional elective credits.
Fine Arts
Denton ISD offers a variety of Programs of Study in Fine Arts. These Programs of Study take students around the word and give them a wide variety of cultural and artistic experiences.
Browse the Fine Arts Pathways to learn more!
Career & Technical Education
Denton ISD offers a variety of Programs of Study within thirteen Career and Technical Education Clusters (CTE). With so many options, students must plan carefully to enhance their skill portfolio.
Browse the CTE Programs of Study and Course Sequencing learn more!
Campus Specific Course Selection Information
Selecting Courses in SchooLinks
For the 2024-2025 school year students will be selecting courses in Course Planner through SchooLinks.
Watch the video to the right for step by step instructions.
Graduation Planning Sophomore Year.pdf