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ALAMO ACADEMY 2-YEAR PLANS
www.alamoacademies.com
Unique Educational Opportunities Offered Through Harlandale ISD
High-wage employment in career fields related to Aerospace, Advanced Manufacturing, Information Technology/Security, Healthcare, and Diesel Technology.
Alamo Academies can give you a chance to:
- Explore cutting-edge STEM career paths
- Take college-level courses in a college environment
- Earn both high school and college credits
- Gain valuable internship experience
- Earn scholarships for college
- Make an informed decision on what type of career or education you’d like to pursue after high school
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ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY AND MANUFACTURING ACADEMY
at St. Philip’s College, SW Campus
Manufacturers in San Antonio are continually growing and in search of future employees that are familiar with and passionate about manufacturing. The manufacturing industry is one of the largest sectors of the San Antonio economy and contributed $40.5 billion to it in 2016. At ATMA, you will acquire the entry-level skills necessary for success in the Advanced Manufacturing profession. At the conclusion of the program, you’ll be able to identify machine operations, machine tools, and inspection procedures.
Click here for more information on the Advanced Technology and Manufacturing Academy curriculum.
Suggested coursework in HISD for 9th and 10th grades:
9th Grade: 9316 Principles of Architecture (@HHS)
10th Grade: 9477 Architectural Design I (@HHS)
Dual credit courses in Harlandale ISD for the Advanced Technology and Manufacturing Academy include:
11th Grade: 9458 Precision Metal Manufacturing I—Dual Credit
11th Grade: 9460 Manufacturing Engineering Technology I—Dual Credit
SUMMER INTERNSHIP
9483 Practicum in Manufacturing/Extended Practicum in Manufacturing (First Time Taken)
12th Grade: 9549 Precision Metal Manufacturing II—Dual Credit
12th Grade: 9461 Manufacturing Engineering Technology II—Dual Credit
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AEROSPACE ACADEMY
at St. Philip’s College, SW Campus
The aerospace industry is in high demand in San Antonio. If you would like to learn more about working as an airframe and powerplant technician, aircraft electrician, aircraft avionics technician, or aircraft fuel systems technician, the Aerospace Academy may be right for you. Our program is accredited by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and can help you earn FAA’s Airframe and Powerplant license. You’ll receive comprehensive training and become well-versed in the manufacturing and repair of small airplanes and jumbo jets.
Click Here for more information on the Aerospace Academy Curriculum.
Suggested coursework in HISD for 9th and 10th grades:
9th Grade: 9415 Automotive Basics (@MHS)
10th Grade: 9426 Automotive Technology I: Maintenance and Light Repair (@MHS)
Dual credit courses in Harlandale ISD for the Aerospace Academy include:
11th Grade: 9419 Aircraft Airframe Technology–Dual Credit
11th Grade: 9420 Introduction to Aircraft Technology-Dual Credit
SUMMER INTERNSHIP
9436 Practicum in Transportation Systems/Extended Practicum in Transportation Systems (First Time Taken)
12th Grade: 9429 Aircraft Power plant Technology —Dual Credit
12th Grade: 9430 Energy and Power of Transportations Systems—Dual Credit
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DIESEL TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY
at St. Philip’s College, SW Campus
There are numerous San Antonio companies in construction, transportation, agriculture, oil, gas, and mining that have the need for diesel technicians. If you’d like to find out what it’s like to work in the highly technical and competitive field of diesel technology, the Diesel Technology Academy will be a good option.
Click here for more information on the Diesel Technology curriculum.
Suggested coursework in HISD for 9th and 10th grades:
9th Grade: 9415 Automotive Basics (@MHS)
10th Grade: 9426 Automotive Technology I: Maintenance and Light Repair (@MHS)
Dual credit courses in Harlandale ISD for the Diesel Technology Academy include:
11th Grade: 9445 Diesel Equipment Technology I—Dual Credit
11th Grade: 9424 Automotive Technology II: Automotive Service—Dual Credit
SUMMER INTERNSHIP
9436 Practicum in Transportation Systems/Extended Practicum in Transportation Systems (First Time Taken)
12th Grade: 9446 Diesel Equipment Technology II—Dual Credit
12th Grade: 9450 Management of Transportation Systems—Dual Credit
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACADEMY
at San Antonio College
There is a high demand in San Antonio for nurses and other health careers. If you’re pursuing a career in healthcare, consider enrolling in the Health Professions Academy. Courses in this program can transfer to other colleges and universities for those wanting to pursue other healthcare career paths. Once you complete the two-year program, you’ll automatically be accepted into San Antonio College’s Nursing program and can complete your nursing degree.
Click here for more information on the Health Professions curriculum.
The Health Professions Academy offers a rigorous set of coursework both at the 11th and 12th grade levels.
It is strongly recommended that students take Pre-AP courses at the 9th and 10th grade levels to assist in preparation for the academic expectations required of this pathway.
Suggested coursework in HISD for 9th and 10th grades:
9th Grade: 9817 Principles of Health Science9th Grade: English I (Pre AP-recommended)
9th Grade: Biology (Pre AP-recommended)
10th Grade: English II (Pre AP-recommended)
10th Grade: Chemistry (Pre AP-recommended)
Dual credit courses in Harlandale ISD for the Health Professions Academy include:
11th Grade: 3948 Anatomy and Physiology—Dual Credit
11th Grade: 1339 English III-Dual Credit
12th Grade: 9841 Medical Microbiology—Dual Credit
12th Grade: 9801 Pathophysiology—Dual Credit
12th Grade: 9802 Medical Terminology—Dual Credit
12th Grade: 1596 Independent Study in English – (College Class is: Intro to Ethics)-Dual Credit
12th Grade: 4409 Psychology –Dual Credit
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND SECURITY ACADEMY
at St. Philip’s College, SW Campus
Cybersecurity is more necessary today than ever before. It can prevent companies from cyberattacks that cost them time, money, and their reputation. If you’re interested in advancing your knowledge in cybersecurity, consider the Information Technology and Security Academy.
Click here for more information on the Information Technology and Security curriculum.
Suggested coursework in HISD for 9th and 10th grades:
9th Grade: 9504 Principles of Information Technology
10th Grade: 9565 Digital Media
Dual credit courses in Harlandale ISD for the Information Technology and Security Academy include:
11th Grade: 9569 Computer Technician Practicum–Dual Credit
11th Grade: 9562 Networking-Dual Credit
SUMMER INTERNSHIP
9507 Practicum in Information Technology/Extended Practicum in Information Technology (First Time Taken)
12th Grade: 9564 Computer Programming I—Dual Credit
12th Grade: 9505 Computer Programming II—Dual Credit
12th Grade: 9566 Cybersecurity Capstone—Dual Credit
12th Grade: 9557 Web Technologies–Dual Credit
