Foundation Plan, Endorsements and Career Clusters

Which of the following are the OISD Endorsement Options at this time?

(select all that apply)

• Business and Industry

• Multidisciplinary

• STEM

• Public Service

How many endorsement areas does OISD recognize at this time?

• 1

• 2

• 4

• 6

All of the following are in the requirements for the Distinguished level of achievement in high school, except

• Completion of a Certification which may or may not be part of your Endorsement

• Completion of an Endorsement

• 4 Credits of Math including Algebra II

• No Certifiction Needed

The Distinguihed Level of Achievement (DLA) ensures students are eligible for the top 10% automatic admission to a Texas public university.

• True

• False

When we calculated our GPA we converted number grades to letter grades. For an A, you grade should be between a 90 and 100, for a B your grade is between an 80 and 89, for a C your grade is between a 70 and 79. Everything that is a 69 or below is considered an F.

• True

• False

A way to organize all the different careers that exist is to divide them by

• Similar Career Skills and Endorsement

• Different Career Skills and Career Clusters

• Different Career Skills and Endorsement

• Similar career skills and knowledge

According to the videos, how many Career Clusters does the State of Texas Recognize?

• 26

• 15

• 25

• 16

This career cluster includes everything related to the creation of agricultural products. The work environment is mostly outdoors, if you like to work outside.

• Animal Scientist

• Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources

• Building and Construction

• Agriculture, Food and Milk

The finance cluster includes careers in banking, investments and insurance as well as those who manage taxes and finances for businesses. A career in this cluster may include all of the following, except.

• Construction Project Maintenance

• Certified Public Accountant

• Certified Financial Auditor

• Securities and Investments Broker

This cluster includes everyone who works for a government agency at the local, state and federal levels. Jobs within this cluster vary greatly in their education requirements, from a high school diploma for entry-level workers to bachelor's or advanced degrees for those in finance, policy, tax and managerial roles. 

• Government and Education Administration

• Government and Law Enforcement

• Government and Public Administration

• Government and Order Processing