Counseling

Welcome to the Fossil Ridge Counseling web page! Please feel free to browse the various topics of interest. We will do our best to keep updated and helpful hints throughout the school year to help you. Thank you so much for being a part of this Panther Community, we appreciate you!

WELCOME PACKET

The TSI English will be offered on our campus on April 16^th from 8:30am-12:00pm. If you are interested in taking the TSI English on this date, please sign up using THIS LINK. 

The TSI Math will be offered on our campus on April 16^th from 12:30pm-4:00pm. If you are interested in taking the TSI Math on this date, please sign up using THIS LINK.

Let us know about all the great things our Class of ‘25 are doing!

Click here to tell us what College/Trade Schools/Military Acceptances you've received (even if you don’t accept)!

Click here to tell us what scholarships you've been offered (even if you don't accept)!

For all things Graduation, please view this PRESENTATION from our April Senior Meeting.

Here is the PRESENTATION from our February Senior Meeting. This includes information on graduation requirements, Prom, Graduation details for students and families, and ordering from Balfour. 

Here is the PRESENTATION from our November Senior Meeting. 

Balfour will be available during lunches on the third Tuesday of every month starting with December 17th and January 21st. Caps and Gowns MUST be ordered by February 1st! 

Off periods for Juniors in the Spring semester! Juniors who now have their CCMR point will be allowed to request an off period for next semester. Example: If you have your Texas College Bridge certificates in both English AND Math, you can show both certificates to your counselor to be approved.  

Seniors who now have their CCMR point and would like an additional off period (up to three total) may make a request for next semester. 

CCMR Point- How do I? 

• Pass both the Math and ELA portions of the TSI OR Complete Texas College Bridge for both Math and ELA. 

• On the SAT, receive a score of 530 in Math and 480 in Reading. 

• On the ACT, receive a composite score of 23 and at least a 19 in both Math and English. 

• Score a 3 or higher on any AP exam. 

• Complete 3 hours of Dual Credit course in ELA or Math OR 9 hours in any subject. 

• Complete the required IBC and Pathway Courses (check with Counselor) 

• Enlist in the Armed Forces and turn in DD-4 Form 

Do you want to meet with a College, Career, or Military Readiness Specialist at FRHS during the school day? Make an appointment with Mrs. Holmes, our CIS CCMR Specialist HERE. Students who meet with Ms. Holmes receive a voucher for free SAT Test Prep (worth $399!). 

Click here to view the presentation from our Senior Class Meeting on 11/20/2024.

Balfour will be available during lunches on the third Tuesday of every month starting with December 17th and January 21st. Caps and Gowns MUST be ordered by February 1st!