Students at Clear Creek ISD will have the opportunity to enroll in new courses after the board of trustees approved three at its Nov. 17 meeting.

The overview

The course offerings were proposed by district administration to “expand innovative, student-centered learning opportunities,” according to board agenda documents.

The new courses include:

• Intermediate Dance 1
• Financial Math
• Engineering Beyond Earth

Also of note

The Engineering Beyond Earth course will be offered to high school students only, and is part of the district’s Space, Technology, Robotics, Engineering, Arts and Medicine, or STREAM, program.

CCISD’s STEAM program includes subjects such as space exploration and biotechnology to “encourage students to explore subjects driving today’s global economy,” according to a Feb. 17 news release from the district.

Learn more

To learn more about CCISD’s courses, visit www.ccisd.net/courseselection.