PTAA announces the initiation of an Accelerated Instruction program in response to House Bill 1416. This tailored educational support is mandatory for students who do not meet the passing standard on Spring 2024 STAAR/EOC exams. Designed to enhance academic proficiency, the program requires a minimum of 15 hours of focused instruction per subject, offering summer sessions to ensure all students achieve their full potential.

The English Language Arts and Reading department presents an engaging summer reading project for honor students, with completion required by the first day of school. On-level students are invited to participate as well, with the incentive of extra credit, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to boost their literary prowess and enter the new academic year with enhanced comprehension and analytical skills.

P-TECH schools offer a forward-thinking educational model that merges high school and college coursework, setting students on a direct path to obtain an associate degree in technical fields. This approach provides a rigorous curriculum tailored to cultivate academic excellence and practical skills, preparing students for the STEM-focused job market. With hands-on learning, industry partnerships, and a focus on real-world applications, P-TECH positions young learners for successful careers in rapidly advancing fields, making it a strategic choice for parents committed to their children’s future.