Valley View ISD

Health Science Certification Opportunities

Valley View ISD is partnered with RGV College to give a select group of seniors the opportunity to be trained and certified in the following healthcare certifications:

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
Certified Electrocardiogram Technician (EKG)
Phlebotomy

Dual Enrollment

Valley View ISD is partnered with South Texas College to offer a variety of dual enrollment courses for all of their students, including a route towards an associate’s degree in biology.

AP Course

Valley View ISD also offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses. AP courses are classes that include an advanced placement exam at the end of the course. If a student earns a high enough score one of these exams, some colleges will give them that course for college credit. A few of the AP courses Valley View ISD has available for their students are:

Biology AP
Calculus AP
Statistics AP
English 4 AP
English 3 AP
U.S. History AP
Government AP
Microeconomics AP

Science Courses

In order to better prepare their students for health science careers, Valley View ISD offers different science courses including:

Biology
Biology AP
Chemistry
Chemistry Pre-AP
Physics
Forensic Science
Environmental Science
Anatomy and Physiology
Science/Research & Development

Science-Related Extracurricular Activities

Below are the health science related organizations Valley View ISD students can join if they are interested.