Alvin Independent School District
Alvin ISD
District Vision Alvin ISD is a dynamic learning organization committed to excellence for each student and every program. Graduation Plans Foundation High School Program (FHSP) 22 credits including 4 English, 3 math, 3 science, 3 social studies, 2 languages other than English, 1 fine art, 1 physical education, 0.5 in speech, 4.5 electives FHSP + Endorsement
Core Beliefs
26 credits including 4 English, 4 math, 4 science, 3 social studies, 2 languages other than English, 1 fine art, 1 physical education, 0.5 in speech, 6.5 electives with credit requirements specific to at least one endorsement
Distinguished Level of Achievement
26 credits including 4 English, 4 math (including Algebra 2 and an Advanced math), 4 science, 3 social studies, 2 languages other than English, 1 fine art, 1 physical education, 0.5 in speech, 6.5 electives with credit requirements specific to at least one endorsement
We believe students achieve their maximum potential when provided engaging learning opportunities. We believe parents expect excellence in educational experiences that will make each child's goals become achievable. We believe teachers create a safe and engaging learning environment that fosters the success of each student. We believe campus leaders establish a climate where everyone matters by creating a culture of pride and ownership in their schools. We believe the central office provides the foundation to equip staff with resources in a supportive environment so that each student has the opportunity to thrive. We believe the Board of Trustees engages the community to create an environment where excellence is prioritized to ensure each student reaches his or her maximum potential.
Shadow Creek High School 11850 Broadway Pearland, TX 77584 (281) 245-3800 School Profile 2017-2018 CEEB Code 440007 Superintendent Dr. Buck Gilcrease Principal Kelly Hestand
Community
Course Offerings
Type: Public Total Enrollment: 2185 Grades: 9-12 Senior Enrollment: 335
Shadow Creek High School is located in Pearland, Texas, on the southern edge of Houston. We are a thriving, predominately middle class community with students representing over 50 different cultures from around the world.
Accreditation Texas Education Agency
School
Shadow Creek High School expects students to complete a challenging, college-based preparatory curriculum. This can be done by taking Advanced Placement (AP) courses and/or dual credit courses through Alvin Community College (ACC). Students also have the opportunity to pursue an associates degree through the ACC Dual Degree Program.
School Characteristics
School Leadership Principal
Kelly Hestand
Associate Principal
Susi Roberts
Assistant Principals Kami Day (A) Dana Green (B-F) Dr. Tony Taylor (G-L) Stephanie Gamble (M-Ro) Raylon Walters (Ru-Z)
The campus opened in the fall of 2016 with the first class scheduled to graduate on May 26, 2018. At Shadow Creek High School our mission is to educate through engagement, empower with character, and equip for life. The academic school year consists of two semesters divided into two nine week grading periods. The school day has seven class periods which meet five days a week for approximately 50 minutes.
Testing Profile & Graduate Data
Counselors
Grade Weight and GPA Amber Dixon, Lead (A) Robin McCann (B-Fi) Kimberly Johnson (Fl-K) Adrienne Jones (L-Pe) LaTynia Clay (Ph-Th) Andrea Bellard (Ti-Z)
Advanced Academic Coordinator Vincincia Wright Student Information Asian Black or African American White Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity Other
19% 42% 12% 25% 2%
Low Socio-Economic Status
36%
SCHS offers 14 Pre-AP classes and the following AP courses: English Language, English Literature, Seminar, Research, Statistics, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Computer Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics 1, Physics C, Environmental Science, Human Geography, World History, US History, European History, US Government & Politics, Macroeconomics, Psychology, Art 2D, Art 3D, Art Drawing, Music Theory, Spanish Language, and Spanish Literature.
Shadow Creek High School reports a weighted grade point average. The average includes all coursework taken for high school credit and is based on a 6.0 GPA. Grade
Letter
Regular
Pre-AP
AP
90-100
A
5.0-6.0
6.0-7.0
7.0-8.0
80-89
B
4.0-4.9
5.0-5.9
6.0-6.9
70-79
C
3.0-3.9
4.0-4.9
5.0-5.9
0-69
F
0.0
0.0
0.0
Information is currently not available for SAT and ACT test scores or graduate data since there has not been a graduating class at Shadow Creek High School. First graduating class will be the class of 2018.
