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Each vanguard program is a gifted and talented program for students throughout HISD. A neighborhood vanguard program is a program designed for gifted and talented children zoned to a particular school. [53] As of 2011, its 113 programs served almost 20% of the HISD student population. [54]
Bellaire High School Lamar High School Westside High School. This is a list of schools operated by the Houston Independent School District.. In the district, grades kindergarten through 5 are considered to be elementary school, grades 6 through 8 are considered to be middle school, and grades 9 through 12 are considered to be senior high school.
On Monday, October 16, 1989 two students, 16-year-old Alma Rincon and 18-year-old-Cedric Smith watched an episode of 21 Jump Street about students who protest and walk out of school. The following day the two discussed the show during an American history class; Austin High School had a lack of textbooks and scheduling conflicts.
The school at first had 1,772 students, including 340 students who, in the previous school year, were not enrolled in HISD. [12] Westside is so-named because it is located in western Houston. [13] Scott Van Beck was the first principal of Westside. In 2005 he was promoted to being the West District head. [14]
The district constructed a new Henderson High School building in 1953 due to the increased demand for a school building due to the new students coming from the consolidations. [ 2 ] In 2006, voters approved a $22 million bond to build two new campuses — each more than 100,000 square feet (9,300 m 2 ) in size — on about 50 acres (200,000 m 2 ...
In 1996 37% of West University Elementary students had transferred there from other schools. In 2015 West U Elementary had 1,274 students, making it HISD's largest elementary school, with 96% of the students living inside the attendance zone. [173] Tina E. Whidby Elementary School (Houston) Edward White Elementary School (Houston)
In 2011, the HISD board approved the creation of a Mandarin Chinese-language immersion magnet school in the former Holden Elementary in the Houston Heights. [6] As of January 2012, the plans changed, and now the school was to open in Bellaire. [7] [8] In May 2012, the HISD board voted to spend $440,000 to renovate the Gordon campus.