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Enrollment vs Registration
Enrollment
Process in which a student becomes an ACC student. You MUST complete ALL steps in the Enrollment Process before you register for ACC classes
This process happens ONE time for New dual credit students
This process is completed at GHS campus with GHS Transition Coordinator
Registration
Process of securing a seat in an ACC class
This process takes place EACH semester for New & Returning dual credit students
Completed by student in MyACC Self Service Portal (GHS staff CANNOT register you for classes)
Enrollment Process
New Student Enrollment Process
Students will complete ALL steps listed below (and linked above) to become an ACC Dual Credit Student.
Note to Parents/Guardians: Per FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) a parent/guardian may not obtain ACC academic records or complete ACC processes without the student's written consent (through ACC).
APPLY
Apply online - Follow link for First Time Users (do NOT use LISD email)
Check your email for username (from ACC Admissions) and follow link to create password
Under "Dual Credit" choose "Apply Now"
NOTES:
If no SSN, complete this form for an alternate ID (this goes directly to ACC, not GHS)
Be sure to always indicate DUAL CREDIT
Area of Study - What field do you think you will pursue in college?
ACC Region: North
Home Campus: San Gabriel
For a more comprehensive set of directions/notes/tricks here
**Your application is complete after you Review & Confirm
Activate Accounts
(ACCeID/ACC email)
Receive an email with your assigned ACCeID 24 hours after submitting the application (applications not processed on weekends/holidays)
Follow steps to activate your ACCeID, establish password, and set security questions
Once ACCeID is established, activate your ACCemail
NOTES:
If you get an error, call the ACC Help Desk at 512-223-4636
If your school device says "this account is not allowed to sign in within the network" - add a separate Chrome profile using your ACC gmail login information
Orientation
Complete the ACC High School Programs Orientation including the assessment.
Complete this short required ACC survey
NOTES:
If you get an error, call the ACC Help Desk at 512-223-4636
You will be required to input your ACCeID & password
You must score 100% on the assessment
Failure to complete the orientation and assessment will result in a hold on your account preventing registration.
Prove College Readiness
(TSI)
Determine if you need to take the TSI Assessment (see qualifying exemption scores). If exempt, skip to step 5.
If not exempt with existing scores, Sign up to TSI test at GHS. Students may also test at any ACC campus testing center. (Must have started an ACC application to access free testing at ACC.)
**Absences related to TSI testing at GHS or ACC will be excused with proper documentation (dated test ticket or score report) from the testing center.
NOTES:
A qualifying SAT, ACT, or TSI score is required in ELAR (English Language Arts aka. reading/writing) for ALL ACC courses. A qualifying ELAR & MATH score are required for any math based courses including natural sciences, economics, and computer science.
If TSI testing at GHS, you will get 2 attempts to meet the readiness benchmark for Dual Credit purposes.
UPDATE-As of 12/20/24 per ACC and THECB, PSAT and STAAR scores will no longer be accepted as qualifying scores for dual credit courses.
New & Returning Students
Complete steps 5-7 EACH semester to be eligible for registration.
New Students must have completed steps 1-4.
Complete Interest Form
Complete Interest Form
No Interest Form = No ACC Classes
The Interest Form must be completed by EACH student wishing to participate in ACC classes EACH semester.
The form must be completed in its entirety as it collects ALL the information ACC requires of me to submit on the student's behalf for approval
Spring 2026 Dual Credit Interest Form
NOTES:
The form is the same regardless if you are taking ACC classes in person, online, at GHS during the school year, during the summer only, etc.
Returning students must also complete the form.
Filling out the Interest Form does NOT guarantee placement into an ACC course. Students are responsible for their ACC course registration.
Meet with Mrs. Kennedy
Meet with Mrs. Kennedy
After the Interest Form is submitted, Schedule an appointment with Mrs. Kennedy
At the meeting, we will:
-Confirm your ACCeID
-Confirm your ACC course plan
-Dual Credit resources
-Answer any questions and prepare for registration
NOTES:
No paper passes will be sent for meetings scheduled by students. The confirmation email will be the student pass out of class.
Meetings typically last about 10 minutes.
At this meeting, ACC enrollment is finalized. However, registration for classes is the student next step. LISD staff cannot register a student for ACC courses.
Plan & Register
Plan & Register
Using the MyACC self service portal, plan your specific courses.
Use this GHS Step by Step Registration document to guide you through the process.
NOTES:
Registration dates are set by ACC
Please reference the Important Dates section for all ACC dates, including registration dates
Student "Planning and Registration Workshops" will be held for in-person assistance during the GHS school day.
Different course modality codes:
-LEC - Lecture In-person
-DLS - Synchronous (Required Zoom meetings)
-DIL - Asynchronous (self-paced)
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