Fine Arts Magnet Programs
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Fine arts programs allow students to explore their creative nature through specialized instruction in music, visual arts, theater, dance, writing, and more. Depending on the discipline, there may be growth opportunities for both individual expression and collaboration that build self-esteem and social skills.
Research has shown that students who apply themselves in the arts perform higher academically, and HISD’s fine arts magnet programs provide a strong core of knowledge.
Fine Arts Programs by Level
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Elementary Schools
Fine Arts: Elementary
Atherton Elementary
Magnet Program: Fine Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Angelanet Allen | Email: aallen17@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-671-4100 | 713-671-4104 (fax)Bruce Elementary
Magnet Program: Music
Magnet Coordinator: Jennifer Mills | Email: jmills2@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-226-4560 | 713-226-4562 (fax)Burbank Elementary
Magnet Program: Fine Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Cindy Vu | Email: cvu1@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-696-2690 | 713-696-2691 (fax)Burrus Elementary
Magnet Program: Fine Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Erin Green | Email: EGREEN7@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-867-5180 | 713-867-5182 (fax)Codwell Elementary
Magnet Program: Fine Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Dawn Buie | Email: dawn.buie@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-732-3580 | 713-732-3582 (fax)Cook Elementary
Magnet Program: Fine Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Christopher Perkins | Email: CPERKIN4@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-636-6040 | 713-636-6088 (fax)Crespo Elementary
Magnet Program: Fine Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Nora De Leon | Email: NDELEON2@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-845-7492 | 713-847-4716 (fax)Crockett Elementary
Magnet Program: Fine Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Alex Guerra | Email: AGUERRA6@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-802-4780 | 713-802-4783 (fax)Garden Villas Elementary
Magnet Program: Music
Magnet Coordinator: Amisha Blake | Email: ablake1@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-845-7484 | 713-847-4714 (fax)Gregory Lincoln Middle School Fine Arts
Magnet Program: Fine Arts (SWP)
Magnet Coordinator: Thomas Porter | Email: Thomas.Porter@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-942-1400 | 713-942-1406 (fax)Kashmere Gardens Elementary
Magnet Program: Fine Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Wanda Byrd | Email: Wanda.Byrd@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-671-4160 | 713-671-4163 (fax)Longfellow Elementary
Magnet Program: Creative and Performing Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Andrea Pennington | Email: apennin1@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-295-5268 | 713-295-5257 (fax)Lovett Elementary
Magnet Program: Fine Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Cara Boynton | Email: cboynton@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-295-5258 | 713-295-5291 (fax)MacGregor Elementary
Magnet Program: Music and Science
Magnet Coordinator: Marcie Coleman | Email: MCOLEMON@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-942-1990 | 713-942-1993 (fax)Parker Elementary
Magnet Program: Music
Magnet Coordinator: Carol Kehlenbrink | Email: ckehlenb@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-726-3634 | 713-726-3660 (fax)Patterson Elementary
Magnet Program: Literature
Magnet Coordinator: Chandra Reed | Email: Chandra.Reed@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-943-5750 | 713-943-5755 (fax)Poe Elementary
Magnet Program: Fine Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Sara Williams | Email: swillia2@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-535-3780 | 713-535-3784 (fax)Scroggins Elementary
Magnet Program: Fine Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Vanessa Deyoung | Email: VDEYOUNG@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-671-4130 | 713-671-4133 (fax) -
Middle Schools
Fine Arts: Middle
Fleming Middle School
Magnet Program: Fine Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Kenneth Owens | Email: KOWENS3@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-671-4170 | 713-671-4176 (fax)Gregory Lincoln Middle School Fine Arts
Magnet Program: Fine Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Thomas Porter | Email: Thomas.Porter@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-942-1400 | 713-942-1406 (fax)Key Middle School
Magnet Program: Fine Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Marvin Ewing | Email: mewing2@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-636-6000 | 713-636-6008Lawson Middle School
Magnet Program: Performing and Visual Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Kristen Jackson | Email: KJACKS12@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713/434-5600 |713/434-5608(fax)Marshall Middle School
Magnet Program: Fine Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Lori Bujung | Email: LBUJUNG@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-226-2600 | 713-226-2605 (fax)Meyerland Middle School
Magnet Program: Performing and Visual Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Kim Ross | Email: kimala.ross@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-726-3616 | 713-726-3622 (fax)Ortiz Middle School
Magnet Program: Performing and Visual Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Yasmeen Khaliq | Email: Yasmeen.Khaliq@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-845-5650 | 713-845-5646 (fax)Pershing Middle School
Magnet Program: Fine Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Grisury Candelaria | Email: GCANDELA@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-295-5240 | 713-295-5252 (fax)Welch Middle School
Magnet Program: Sports Medicine and Fine Arts
Magnet Coordinator: Astrid Lange | Email: Astrid.Lange@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-778-3300 | 713-995-6067 (fax) -
High Schools
Fine Arts: High
Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (Kinder HSPVA)
Magnet Program: Creative Writing, Dance, Instrumental Music (Band, Classical Piano, Jazz, Mariachi, Orchestra), Theatre, Visual Arts, Vocal Music
Additional Programs: EMERGE
Magnet Coordinator: Jonathan Klein | Email: jklein1@houstonisd.org
Phone: (713) 942-1960 | (713)942-1968(fax)Kashmere High School
Magnet Program: STEM/The Chemical and Process Technology Institute (SWP), Computer Engineering Technology (SWAS), & Performing and Visual Arts (SWAS)
Additional Programs: ROTC, Futures Academy, EMERGE
Magnet Coordinator: Samuel Childs | Email: schilds1@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713/636-6400713/636-6433(fax)Westbury High School
Magnet Program: Performing and Visual Arts
Additional Programs: JORTC, EMERGE
Magnet Coordinator: Natalie Fischer | Email: nfischer@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713/723-6015/ 713-726-2165 (fax)