Red Oak ISD strives to offer exciting and effective pathways for students to successfully transition to the college or career of their choice. These are some of the Marquee Programs offered to Red Oak High School Students. For more information please contact the Red Oak High School Counselors Office at 972-617-4672.
Select Red Oak High School students may earn a 42-core college credits as part of Hawk Scholars Academy via dual credit coursework. The agreement allows ROHS students to graduate from high school as well as earn college credits. The Navarro College credits are accepted by the University of Texas at Arlington and other Texas schools as well as colleges and universities across the nation. Best of all, these students remain part of the ROHS campus and enjoy extracurricular with their friends.
A top-notch technical education college is located a few hundred yards from Red Oak High School. Students benefit from the convenience of Texas State Technical College and earn dual credit towards certificates and associate degrees. All current ROHS students also enjoy 50% off of tuition and fees at cost. Classes are designed to meet the job market so that students may easily transition into a successful career.
The Red Oak ISD Education Foundation and Red Oak High School were awarded a $35,000 engineering grant through Project Lead the Way (PLTW), which is the nation’s leading provider in STEM programs (science, technology, engineering and math). PLTW will enhance the already thriving engineering, CAD and robotics programs at ROHS through a partnership with UT-Tyler.
Red Oak High School has been nationally recognized by the Advanced Placement (AP) College Board. AP courses are designed to prepare students for college-level academics. At the conclusion of the course, students are encouraged to take an AP Exam. Scoring well on that exam can earn college credits, saving time and money. Each college has its own standards for accepting AP Exam scores as credits. The College Board website has a link to college policies regarding AP credit and placement.
