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March 2019

Letter From the Superintendent

With every passing day, TTU K-12 continues to evolve and expand with new opportunities for students. Superintendent James Taliaferro shares current projects and other news with the community. 

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Feature Story
Brothers Thrive with Travel and Coursework Through TTU K-12


The Vinsons chose TTU K-12 for their sons as an answer to an overcrowded public school. See how the boys are flourishing in Texas Tech elementary and middle schools.

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News and Events

First Phase of Online CBEs with 24/7 Proctoring Now Available

TTU K-12 is excited to announce its first online Credits By Examination (CBEs). These CBEs are proctored 24/7 using an online product called Proctorio.
 
Using Proctorio, students are able to take the online exam anytime, anywhere, once they are ready. There is no need to secure a proctor, collaborate on an exam time or travel to the agreed-upon testing location. 

The following CBEs, complete with the Proctorio tool, are included in the first phase of the rollout and are now available: English 1 A&B, English 2 A&B, Algebra A&B, U.S. History A&B and Biology A&B.

First Cohort Inducted into NHS 

Texas Tech High School welcomed 13 students into its new National Honor Society chapter.

Texas Tech High School Freshman Releases Original Music Video

When we first met Austin Chatfield in the summer of 2018, he was just finishing his eighth-grade year in Texas Tech Middle School. Austin and his family chose TTU K-12 to give him the time freedom he needed to pursue a career in the entertainment industry. He’s been extra-busy lately, writing and producing some original songs and music videos. In January he released his original song and video, “Get a Little” featuring Mike Manning of Rocky Top. Check it out!

American Sign Language is Coming to TTU K-12

Whether it's one student, a classroom or an entire district, students will have a new option for language credit. ASL is coming soon to our catalog!

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Staff and Student Spotlights

Dual-Diploma Program Inspires International Student’s Global Understanding

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Flávia Brady is by no means a typical teenager. But pursuing high school diplomas in two languages and cultures isn’t all that makes her a bit extraordinary. 

Instructor Spotlight

Trisha Williams

Trisha Williams
Trisha teaches classes for TTU K-12. Find out why her student's quest for knowledge is most important for her.

Staff Spotlight

Lisa Stone

Lisa Stone
Lisa Stone enjoys seeing students and families accomplish their goals together.
Read about her journey.
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