University of Texas at Austin High School
The University of Texas at Austin High School (UTHS) is a public online high school affiliated to the University of Texas at Austin. Its offices are located in the Development Office Building on the University's campus in Austin, Texas, United States. It serves students around the world and provides individual courses and diploma programs to students online.
| University of Texas at Austin High School | |
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| Address | |
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2901 N. IH-35 , , 78722 | |
| Coordinates | 30°17′13.56″N 97°43′24.32″W |
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| Other name | UT High School |
| Type | Public online high school |
| Authorizer | Texas State Board of Education |
| Superintendent | Beth Cooper |
| CEEB code | 440344[1] |
| Principal | Ryan Zysk |
| Assistant Principal | Eric Fredrickson |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Color(s) | Burnt orange and white[2] |
| Affiliation | University of Texas at Austin |
| Website | highschool |
History
In 1998, the Texas State Board of Education authorized UTHS to provide a high school curriculum and award Texas high school diplomas.[3] UTHS is a Texas public school, defined as a Special Purpose District (TEC §11.351).[4]
Academics
UTHS offers more than 60 online courses, including English, social studies, mathematics, science, world languages, health, computer applications, physical education, economics, and electives. It also offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses in a number of subjects. Course credits are earned through examination. All of its courses are designed to meet the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) requirements.[4]
See also
References
- "High School CEEB Code Search". Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- "Visual Identity: Colors". The University of Texas at Austin. Retrieved August 11, 2016.
- "Parent and Student Handbook" (PDF). highschool.utexas.edu. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- "About Us". highschool.utexas.edu. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
