Principal: Rita Graves 

Phone: 713-522-5960

 Lamar High School is an International Baccalaureate school whose goal it is to provide the best opportunity for a diverse group of students to receive a rigorous, internationally accredited education, with a broad range of extracurricular activities, in a safe and nurturing environment. The goal of the IB is for students to be challenged academically, while also finding creative and physical fitness outlets, getting involved in the community around them, and developing a global view that takes the student beyond their immediate environment.

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 Principal's Corner

Dear Texans,
The 2019-2020 school year is almost here, and we look forward to welcoming you on the first day of school to our new building.  We hope that your summer has been restful as well as productive, and we hope that you are equally enthusiastic about the start of the new school year. In anticipation of the opening of school on August 26th, please note the important items listed below with the pick-up dates and times:

Texans Prep Days:      

• 12^th Grade:      Monday, August 19        9:00 am -11:00 am;   1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

• 11^th Grade:      Tuesday, August 20        9:00 am -11:00 am;   1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

• 10^th Grade:      Wednesday, August 21   9:00 am -11:00 am;   1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

•  9^th Grade:       Thursday, August 22      9:00 am -11:00 am;   1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

  
   On your assigned day you will be able to:

  • Get ID
  • Pick-up schedules
  • Attain parking passes
  • Receive laptop “with HISD and Lamar signed contracts found on the Lamar website along with the receipt from SchoolPay for $25 fee”
  • Visit academic neighborhood

When picking up a laptop, students need TWO forms, the HISD Contract and the Lamar Contract signed by a parent. The contracts are located in the following link:   http://bit.ly/powerupcontracts You must pay $25 online by going to lamarhs.org and clicking on SchoolPay. Bring a printed copy of the receipt. Cash will only be accepted for some incoming 9^th graders.  Parkin the garage by entering on Eastside Street and follow direction signs.

FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL - Monday, August 26^th

SCHOOL HOURS:  8:30 am to 4:00 pm (Monday through Friday)