HIGH SCHOOL SEARCH
High School Decision Time is getting closer. The following is a compilation of high schools which Grace School students may want to consider. Hopefully the addresses and links will be helpful. Happy surfing.
Feel free to contact the Grace Middle School 713.267.5048 to set up an appointment with Mr. Bogrand to discuss your child's high school placement. See the blue "Choosing A High School" booklet by Grace for additional info.
CALENDAR:
Sept. 23,2002 (approx. date - exact date will be posted when available): "Private School Preview Plus" 3-5p.m. ballroom of Marriott Galleria, 5150 Westheimer (this replaces individual visits by high school admission representatives to local middle schools and allows parents and students to plan for personal campus visits and interviews to schools of their choice) Over 100 Houston Area Schools and Boarding Schools represented. Sponsored by Duchesne Academy and River Oaks Baptist School. For more info call Beth Speck at 713.468.8211.
Oct. 2002: Formal discussion about high school admissions at 7:00 p.m. in the lecture hall in tandem with the Washington D.C. orientation (for 8th graders this spring).
Nov. 5-9 (approx. date): HISD Magnet Awareness Program. Parents can visit Magnet Schools at 9:00 a.m. for informative program.
List of Many Schools: (Sorry it's not in alphabetical order. To find a school quickly remember to use Control-F for "find")
Houston Christian High School
2700 W. Sam Houston Parkway
http://www.houstonchristianhs.org
The Banff School
113726 Cutten Rd.
http://www.banffschool.org
Bellaire High School
Part of HISD (has Magnet Program for Foreign Languages)
http://www.houstonisd.org
Bellaire, Texas
http://www.bellaire.org/
Duchesne
10202 Memorial
(for girls) See Calendar for Sept. 23
Episcopal High School
4650 Bissonnet
Bellaire, TX
http://www.ehshouston.org
Strake Jesuit College Prep
8900 Bellaire Blvd.
For boys (next to St. Agnes Academy) Each boy has been given an Activity
pass and provide an opportunity for your boy to visit the campus.
http://www.strakejesuit.org
St. Agnes Academy
9000 Bellaire Blvd.
For girls (next to Strake Jesuit)
http://www.st-agnes.org
St. John’s School
2401 Claremont
http://www.sjs.org
St. Thomas High School
4500 Memorial Dr.
For boys only
713.864.6348, ext. 175 for an appointment
http://sths.org/index2.htm
St. Thomas Episcopal
4900 Jackwood
www.stes.org
St. Pius X High School
811 W. Donovan St.
http://www.stpiusx.org
Second Baptist School
6410 Woodway
(hard to get in if not a member of church)
St. Michael
Bering Rd.
Memorial High School
(Spring Branch School District)
935 Echo Lane
http://mhsweb.spring-branch.isd.tenet.edu
The Tenney School
2055 South Gessner
(a one teacher-to-one student approach to learning)
http://www.tenneyschool.com
The Kinkaid School
201 Kinkaid School Drive
http://www.kinkaid.org
Tours
of the school are available
by appointment through the admissions office.
Awty International School
http://www.awty.org
Westbury Christian High School
10424 Hillcroft
Incarnate Word Academy
609 Crawford Street
(catholic high school for girls - downtown)
Fort Bend Independent School District
http://www.fortbend.k12.tx.us
Westside High School
Part of HISD (has Magnet Program for Computer Technology)
http://www.houstonisd.org
14201 Briar Forest
http://www.westsidewolves.org
Please let me know of any errors you find in this, as well as any info which you feel should be here. Thanks to Carlota Danforth who supplied much of this information.