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Algebra I
Algebra I
A student must be enrolled in Algebra I to qualify for College Academy.
A student must be enrolled in K-Level Language Arts or ESL ADV Language Arts to qualify for College Academy.
Graduation Requirements for the Classes of 2018 and Beyond:
Graduation requirements for the Classes of 2018 and beyond are listed to both the left and below. You can find more information by clicking the file to the left, including information about College Academy offered at every CFISD high school.
English
PACE or PACE Plus
Mathematics
Science
Languages other than English (Foreign Language, LOTE)
Physical Education
Fine Arts
Electives
An example of a student's Four-Year Plan is included in the document to the left if your student needs a visual representation to get a better understanding on how to put together their Four-Year Plan.
College Academy | Cypress Fairbanks ISD
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Arnold Middle School
Arnold Middle School
Below is a close up of the letter.
Congratulations! Cypress-Fairbanks ISD in collaboration with Lone Star College CyFair have an outstanding opportunity for your eighth grader.
Your student may apply for College Academy, a dual credit program in which students may complete the high school Foundation & Endorsement graduation program AND earn an associate degree from Lone Star College CyFair.
The College Academy is available at every CFISD high school.
This opportunity to graduate from his school with both a high school diploma and a two-year college degree has many great advantages including huge financial savings for you.
Before applying, please view the websites below to learn more about the programs to see if they would be a good fit for your student,
Applications will be available online from March 24th to June 1st. (Google Form Submission on the website)
We are excited about these opportunities and welcome your student to this CFISD and LSC partnership.
Links and a copy of the letter are provided further below.
Qualifications for acceptance:
The applicant must meet the requirements for promotion to 9th grade,
Complete Algebra I credit with yearly average of 80+ (Or currently be in Geometry in 8th grade)
and have completed K-level/HORIZONS 8th grade English language arts with an average of 80+ (ESL ADV included)
The applicant must have completed ALL portions of the application for admission by June 1st, 2025.
College Academy: The College Academy is offered at each of the 12 comprehensive high schools with the ultimate goal of a student receiving a Associates Degree Lone Star College CyFair.
Want to know more about College Academy? Find out more significant information about College Academy here!
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Want a close up of the letter? Read the information below to find out more!
April 9, 2025
Congratulations! Cypress-Fairbanks ISD in collaboration with Lone Star College CyFair have an outstanding opportunity for your eighth grader.
Your student may apply for the College Academy, a dual credit program in which students may complete the high school Foundation & Endorsement graduation program AND earn an associate degree from Lone Star College CyFair.
This opportunity to graduate from high school with both a high school diploma and a two-year college degree has many advantages including huge financial savings for you.
Before applying, please view the websites below to learn more about the programs to see if they would be a good fit for your student.
https://www.cfisd.net/academy/advanced-academics/college-academy
We are excited about these opportunities and welcome your student to this CFISD and LSC partnership.
Want to apply for College Academy? Click the link below!
Application for College Academy CFISD
In order to qualify for College Academy at any high school in the Cypress Fairbanks ISD area you must...
In order to qualify for College Academy at any high school in the Cypress Fairbanks ISD area you must...
To qualify for the College Academy program in CFISD, you need to meet the following requirements:
Meet the requirements for promotion to 9th grade.
Have Algebra I (or Geometry) credit with an average of 80+.
Have completed K-level/HORIZONS 8th grade English language arts with an average of 80+, including ESL 8 ADV.
Re-evaluate your four-year plan and choose your courses for 11th grade in the Spring semester.
Qualify for Dual Credit Math and/or Science classes in 11th grade.
To further explain College Academy...
The College Academy housed at each high school campus is a district-wide program for students interested in fulfilling their 'Foundation and Graduation Endorsement' requirements while simultaneously completing and associate degree. This course of study includes dual credit courses offered by Cypress Fairbanks ISD in partnership with Lone Star College CyFair and focuses on preparing students with the skills and knowledge to complete a 2-year degree or apply coursework to a 4-year college or university.
Applications are acce[ted during the 4th Grading period of 8th grade and close on the last day of school. (Specific dates are communication from the middle school shortly after the end of the 3rd Grading Period)
Only current CFISD 8th grade students may apply. (students must attend a CFISD school in 8th grade during the Spring to apply)
The applicant must meet the requirements for promotion to 9th grade, have Algebra I (or Geometry) credit with an average of 80+ and have completed K-level/HORIZONS 8th grade English language arts with an average of 80+, including ESL 8 ADV.
The applicant must have ALL portions of the application for admission.
For questions about the College Academy program or application, send an email to collegeacademy@cfisd.net.
For more information on College Academy, visit the CFISD website.
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