Courses in communication techniques, understanding and valuing diversity, and consensus-building are offered. Field experiences in community projects are a key component. Explore environmental sciences, geology, oceanography, broadcast meteorology, manned spaceflight, and astronomy. Opportunities are available for experience in a research, production, or environmental laboratory. Musicianship, performance, and academic achievement are nurtured in a creative, supportive environment.
Students participate in local, state, and national performances.
This four-year program will develop students' spirit of curiosity and bring them the joy of discovery. Students study the current trends and issues in education, serve as mentors at elementary schools, and participate in paid internships as seniors. A wide variety of advanced-placement courses is offered. Testing is required. HISD is an equal opportunity employer .