South Hills High School
Gold Seal Programs of Choice
P-TECH: Pathways in Technology Early College High School
Campus Gold Seal One-Sheet 20-21 10.16.pdfCampus Gold Seal One-Sheet 20-21 Spanish.pdfSouth Hills High School currently offers 4 traditional Gold Seal programs. Each program highlights valuable student skills such as: problem-solving; teamwork & collaboration; leadership opportunities & career interest/or management. Students are engaged in a "hands-on learning" environment. Guest speakers and various field trips are frequent experiences, providing students with career exploration and possible mentorships. All programs have an assortment of active clubs, competitions (local, state, national), school events/or internships. Upon successful completion of a 4-year program, students can graduate with industry certifications. These essential skills assist students in transitioning from a traditional classroom setting into the workplace environment.
Additionally, South Hills offers a rigorous P-TECH: Web Applications Programming. This is a Technology Early College High School. Students engage in all of the traditional experiences of a Gold Seal program combined with college dual credit. The P-TECH program offers the opportunity for an Associate of Applied Science degree & Web Applications Programming certifications I & II through TCC. Students should be highly interested in computer applications, software and a strong background in math and computer science.
P-Tech_2.mp4P-TECH Collegiate Academy:
Web Applications Programming
Associate of Science Degree available (60 hrs. college credit)
2 industry certifications available
Tuition Free
No entrance criteria
Academic counseling
College & career advising
Internships, apprenticeships & job training all 4 years
PTECH 11.17.21.pdfP-TECH is a college credit program.
Students MUST have a strong background in math & computer science.
Computer Service & Maintenance
Students
practice circuitry & electronic skills.
complete the life cycle of work orders.
configure & update systems & networks.
secure skills leading toward an entry-level career &/or post-secondary degree.
Certifications:
CompTIS A+
Microsoft Technology Associate Windows Operating System Fundamentals
OSHA 10-hour General
Clubs & Activities:
SH Tech Squad
COMPUTER SERVICE & SUPPORT 11.17.21.pdf
Culinary Arts
Students
plan menus & execute catering events, Scorpion Cafe, Scorpion Coffee Bar.
maintain budget ie. menu prices, supplies purchases.
learn food preparation skills & labs ie. measuring, knife skills, mise en place, plating/presentation.
learn cooking techniques ie. bake, boil, broil, fry, grill, poach, roast, saute, sear, steam, stir fry.
secure skills leading toward an entry-level career &/or post-secondary culinary program.
Certifications:
ServSafe Food Handler, SerSafe Manager & ServSafe Allergens
FWISD Gold Seal of Choice recognition upon completion of coursework & passing certifications.
Clubs & Activities:
Culinary Club
FCCLA: Family, Career, Community Leaders of America
Food Truck Challenge
Scorpion Cafe/Scorpion Coffee Bar
Internships:
12th possible paid practicum
Video Game Design
Students
participate in a lab-based interactive classroom.
learn the fundamentals of video game design.
learn skills: photo editing graphic design, 2D & 3D animation, 3D printing, coding & programming.
introduction to drone performance.
secure skills leading toward an entry-level career &/or post-secondary degree.
Certifications:
Adobe Certified Associate - Animate or After Effects
Microsoft Technology Associate - Introduction to Programming using Java JavaScrpts, or Python
Clubs & Activities:
Academic UIL events
FBLA: Future Business Leaders of America
SH Gaming Club
VIDEO GAME DESIGN 11.17.21.pdfVideo Game Design new video.mp4South Hills Video Game Design.#1 mp4
Welding
Students
work side by side with certified teachers.
learn safety, design & technology.
train in a state-of-the-art simulator.
design and produce projects for SkillsUSA.
maintain a pathway to a rewarding industry career.
Certifications:
American Welding Society (AWS)
FWISD - Gold Seal Programs of Choice
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FWISD Gold Seal Choices Catalog
GS Choices Catalog 23-24 - WEB 0922.pdfHere you will find information regarding:
programs district-wide
application process
catalog
FAQs
South Hills Brochure
Campus Gold Seal One-Sheet 20-21 (4).pdfCampus Gold Seal One-Sheet 20-21 Spanish.pdf
23-24 GPOC Bus Routes & Safety Protocol
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FWISD Pupil Transportation Route Adjustment Request HERE
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