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Choose A Career From Our Magnet Programs

Advertising & Graphic Design magnet program is geared toward college bound students with an interest in the .

Automotive Collision & Repair magnet program ensures that students are career ready through a strong curriculum and participation in the automotive field.

Building Trades magnet program

Business Administration magnet program offers an innovative college-preparatory course of study highlighted by an emphasis on computer proficiency, career forums, and internships in the business world.

Child Care Guidance & Maintenance magnet program

The Computer Technology magnet program engages students in the science and math behind computers and offers the opportunity to take advanced level course work in one of five areas: Computer Programming, Computer Maintenance, Business Application, Information Technology, and Video Editing.

Cosmotology magnet program

 

Engineering Drafting & Design magnet program

Graphic Arts Technology magnet program

Health Science & Medical Technology magnet program

Marketing & Retail magnet program

 

Welding magnet program

Barbara Jordan High School: How we can help your build a career
 
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Welcome

Principal Andria Schur
As the principal of Barbara Jordan High School, I am excited to begin the new school year.  Team Jordan is empowering students with the knowledge and skills needed to bridge the workforce of yesterday to the careers of tomorrow.  We will be the problem solvers for current professions and leaders of future professions.
 
As HISD’s only Career Magnet school, our goal is to ensure all students build on the traditional high school requirements with real world applications in their chosen career strand.  Our students can begin their post secondary education and/or career fields with rigorous core content, college credits, and career certifications. 
 
Our pioneer, Ms. Barbara Jordan, raised the bar for all that follow to define their destiny.  It is her founded passion for knowledge, strength to challenge self, and integrity to stand for justice that characterizes the culture of Barbara Jordan High School.   We strive for Excellence, as it is an Honor to be Team Jordan.

Choose A Career From Our Magnet Programs