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YSLETA HIGH SCHOOL EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY

ESTABLISHED 2017

8600 ALAMEDA AVENUE EL PASO, TEXAS 79907 PHONE (915) 434-8000 FAX (915) 858-3299

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Current 8th graders throughout the Sun City have been selected to join us for the 2022-2023 school year. The Ysleta High School Early College Academy offers a school within a school concept where students are able to earn both a high school diploma, and, in partnership with EPCC, an associate's degree. All of our early college students are also able to enjoy the complete high school experience, including all athletics, fine arts, and academic team extracurricular activities.


CAREER PATHWAYS ON THE RESERVATION
Lights...camera... action at Ysleta High School. The creative minds of tomorrow are taking their cue from outlets such as ESPN, Disney or People Magazine. Students who enroll in the Arts, A/V Technology & Communication career pathway at Ysleta High School will learn what it takes to be a part of this exciting and rewarding career.		Whether you pursue a business major in college or plan to open your own business, you should take classes that teach real-life practical skills. Business courses at Ysleta High School expose students to real-life scenarios in the classroom as well as through hands-on practicum and internship opportunities.
Fire Tech Academy The Ysleta Fire Tech Academy is our newest pathway in Public Safety. This program will prepare the student for a fire-related career and create a multi-tool of skills from fire science, building construction, fire hydraulics, building systems and fire protection. Students will prepare their bodies and minds to work as a team to complete tasks and develop their skills to have the attitude and confidence to join one of the oldest and most honorable professions in the world.		Veterinary Science The veterinary Science pathway will help prepare students for a career as a veterinarian or veterinary technician. Veterinarians care for the health of animals and work to improve public health. They diagnose, treat, and research medical conditions and diseases of pets, livestock, and other animals. The courses available at YHS will help students gain the knowledge and skills needed to succeed.
		Ysleta High School's Medical program is designed to service students who wish to pursue a career in health sciences.The program includes a variety of courses relevant to the fundamental studies encountered by those looking to become a part of the healthcare community.
Whether you want to be a Police Officer, a Firefighter or even a Lawyer, we can help you get there! Ysleta High School offers all the classes you need to complete your 4-year Career Pathway.		Be part of INNOVATION at Ysleta High School and study Engineering! The Environmental Science & Engineering Academy (ESEA) at Ysleta High School is one of the few elite schools in the city to receive the T-STEM designation from the Texas Education Agency for the opportunities offered to students in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.