Advanced Academics includes courses, programs, assessments, services and supports that provide opportunities for students to demonstrate college and career readiness and earn postsecondary credit.

The advanced academics programs below are supported by the Texas Education Agency and provided by Royal Independent School District:

• Early College High School

• Advanced Placement (AP)

• Dual Credit (Horticulture Science Pathway)

• OnRamps with University of Texas--Austin

• Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA)

• SAT (CollegeBoard)

• Texas College Bridge

For information regarding specific programs, please contact the following campus and district leaders:

Early College High School Information:

• Remona Clark, ECHS Counselor, rclark@royal-isd.net

• Denise Ward, RISD Director of Advanced Academics & Counseling, dward@royal-isd.net

Advanced Placement Information:

• Marangelly Harris, RHS Principal, mharris@royal-isd.net

• Denise Ward, RISD Director of Advanced Academics & Counseling, dward@royal-isd.net

Dual Credit (Horticulture Science Pathway) Information:

• Mrs. Maria Jimenez, Director of CTE & CCMR, mjimenez@royal-isd.net

• Denise Ward, RISD Director of Advanced Academics & Counseling, dward@royal-isd.net

OnRamps with University of Texas at Austin Information:

• Marangelly Harris, RHS Principal, mharris@royal-isd.net

• Denise Ward, RISD Director of Advanced Academics & Counseling, dward@royal-isd.net

SAT Testing Information

• Marangelly Harris, RHS Principal, mharris@royal-isd.net

• Denise Ward, RISD Director of Advanced Academics & Counseling, dward@royal-isd.net

Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSI) Information:

• Marangelly Harris, RHS Principal, mharris@royal-isd.net

• Denise Ward, RISD Director of Advanced Academics & Counseling, dward@royal-isd.net

Texas College Bridge Information:

• Marangelly Harris, RHS Principal, mharris@royal-isd.net

• Denise Ward, RISD Director of Advanced Academics & Counseling, dward@royal-isd.net