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MISSION STATEMENTThe Medical Science Academy exists to provide students opportunities to explore world-class medical facilities and position themselves for medicalcareers. The Academy offers four years of robust curriculum focused on a variety of medical science topics. With the knowledge and practical skills obtained, Academy students graduate with a decided advantage over others competing to enter collegiate medical programs. Academy curriculum features a comprehensive progression of courses ranging from basic medical concepts to advanced diagnostics.
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Join us to learn more about our High School Programs!
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Academies Cohort Selection Timeline
Class of 2030
Dates
Event
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Career Readiness Roadmap – Virtual
We are excited to invite FBISD parents and students to our Career Readiness Roadmap Webinar, a virtual session designed to showcase Fort Bend ISD’s CTE Programs of Study and Programs of Choice. This event marks the beginning of our recruitment season and will provide families with valuable information ahead of our in-person event on November 6.
Thursday, November 6, 2025
Career Readiness Fair – In Person
Fort Bend ISD students and families are invited to explore our district’s diverse career readiness programs, including CTE and Programs of Choice. Participants will have the opportunity to connect with teachers, students, and program leaders to learn about our specialized programs and the application process.
October 22 – November 14, 2025
Programs of Choice Recruitment
- Presentation for all 8th graders across all 15 middle school campuses.
- Parents receive program information via email.
- In-person information session opportunity for students and the community.
- Information is shared through social media posts and on the FBISD website.
- Private and charter school reach-out and presentations.
November 17 – December 12, 2025
Application Window
This is the time for current 8th graders zoned to Fort Bend ISD to apply for the Programs of Choice, including Academies, P-TECH, and Early College programs.
November 17 – December 17, 2025
Validation Window
During this period, applications will undergo a validation process*. Valid applicants will receive an email inviting them to complete a video interview and/or entrance exam, depending on the programs they applied to.
*The validation process confirms that students are zoned to Fort Bend ISD and meet academic criteria, including proficiency in their 7th-grade grades and relevant STAAR or equivalent test scores.
January 10, 2026
Humanities Academies Video Interview Due
Valid humanities academy applicants will submit their video interview.
STEM Academy Entrance Exam
Valid STEM applicants will take the STEM Academy Entrance Exam, which consists of 25 8th-grade level math and science questions. Students will have 1.5 hours to complete the exam, and calculators will be provided.
February 2025
Academy Acceptances
Students who are accepted to the programs will receive an email offering them the opportunity to commit to one Program of Choice.
March 2026
Academy Cohorts Selection Complete
Academy cohorts for the Class of 2030 are final.
April 2026
Commitment Ceremonies
Academy commitment ceremonies will be held at each respective hosting campus.
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The Medical Science Academy Visit The Health Museum!
Our Medical Science juniors and seniors had the opportunity to visit The Health Museum, and it was an amazing experience! Students had the chance to practice suturing techniques while also learning about the science and reasons behind each step. A big thank you to our Med Sci students for being so engaged and enthusiastic throughout the hands-on learning experience!
