Benchmarks

TEA P-Tech Blueprint

 Benchmark 1: School Design

1.6 P-TEC/IHE Leadership meeting agendas

2.  Annual training or professional development plan with P-Tech/ ICIA and IHE faculty.

3. P-TECH/ICIA leadership meeting agendas and notes

• meeting agendas

• meeting agendas

Benchmark 2: Partnerships

1. Meeting agendas and minutes, with action items and decision log

Final signed and executed MOU with industry partner/ business (Campuses must submit their final signed MOU to TEA when initially applying for designation or are provisionally designated).

2.  Final signed and executed articulation agreement with IHE (Campuses must submit their final signed MOU to TEA when initially apply for designation or are provisionally designated).

• Baxter Clewis Consulting Model Agreement

3.  A list of strategic partners with each member's organization, title, and role in providing work-based learning for students by grade level.

Benchmark 3: Target Population 

1.  Written admission policy and enrollment application.

2.  Written recruitment plan including a timeline of recruitment and enrollment events, and recruitment materials for distribution at feeder schools and other appropriate locations in the community.

• Middle School Mini Expo Coming Soon

• GSPOC Expo November 8, 2025

• Pyramid Middle Schools Showcase Winter Showcase

• EHHS Programs of Choice Open House 2025 Coming soon

3.  Brochures and marketing in English, Spanish and/ or other relevant languages.

• IT/ Cybersecurity P-Tech Brochure (English)

• IT/Cybersecurity P-Tech Brochure (Spanish) 

4.  Written communication plan for targeting identified audiences, parents, community members, school board, higher education personnel, etc.

• EHHS Cybersecurity P-TECH Communication Plan

Benchmark 4: Academic Infrastructure

1. 4 year Crosswalk

2.  P-Tech Master Schedule

3. TCCD Curriculum Alignment

4.  Testing calendar and schedule for TSI, ACT, SAT or other assessments.

• District Assessment Calendar

• ACT & SAT Assessment Date 

• TSI School Day Assessment Date 10th Grade December

• TSI Assessment Fall testing Dates - All Grade levels

• TSI Assessment Spring testing Dates Coming Soon!- All Grade levels

5.  Documentation detailing a minimum of three courses of study examples that outline student pathways from high school, to associate degrees, to work credentials and beyond.

• Cybersecurity 

6.  TCCD Articulation Agreements.

Benchmark 5: Student Support

1.  Bridge program calendar and curricula.

• Summer Bridge Calendar 

2.  Tutoring and other intervention/ remediation program schedules.

• Attendance Recovery starts Monday August 18- September 2025  

4:00 pm- 6:00 pm, Mondays & Wednesdays.

10th grade 

11th grade

     12th grade

• Teacher Tutoring Schedule 2025-2026 

• Algebra1, Biology, English1, and English 2 on Monday - Thursday from 3:45 pm -5:45 pm.

3.  Calendar of family outreach events. 

• Senior Parent Meeting October 22, 2025 5:00 p.m.

• EHHS Open House September 2, 2025 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

• Parent Teacher Student Association/ Title1 Meeting September 16, 2025

4.  Schedule of regularly scheduled counseling/ advisory events and records of completion for these support services.

Benchmark 6: Work-Based Learning

1.  Documentation of appropriate work- based learning experiences for students at all grade levels.

• Work Based Learning Matrix

2.  Current dated regional high demand occupation list.

• Department of Labor Information Security Analysts_ Occupational Outlook Handbook

3.  Aggregate data describing student participation in work-based learning experiences as well as the percentage of students earning industry certification and credentials by type. Coming Soon!

4.  Samples of student artifacts such as writings, portfolios, presentations, or links to digital content.

• Work-Based Learning  Project Artifact Baxter Clewis Consulting