College & Career Readiness Programs
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Not long ago, students were identified as either/or — either on a college or a career path. Today it’s recognized that the same skills required to be successful in higher education are also required in the workplace, and HISD has merged those pathways. We offer both strong academic and career programs that prepare students for college, workforce training for in-demand fields — and ultimately, success in life pursuits.
* Barbara Jordan remains a career magnet but is becoming a “career hub”. Jordan is NOT accepting new students.
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High School Magnet Campus by Theme
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High School Magnet Coordinators
College & Career Magnet High Schools
Austin High School
Magnet Program: Teaching Professions & Maritime Academy
Additional Programs: ROTC, EMERGE
Magnet Coordinator: Palak "Pri" Desai | Email: PDESAI@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-924-1600 | 713-923-3157 (fax)DeBakey High School
Magnet Program: Health Professions
Additional Programs: EMERGE
Magnet Coordinator: Jarrod Thornhill | Email: jthornhi@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-741-2410 | 713-746-5211 (fax)Heights High School
Magnet Program: Computer Technology
Additional Programs: Dual Languages, Linked Learning, ROTC, International Baccalaureate, EMERGE
Magnet Coordinator: Israel Corona | Email: ICORONA@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-865-4400 | 713-802-4749 (fax)High School for Law and Justice
Magnet Program: Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice
Additional Programs: ROTCE, MERGE
Magnet Coordinator: Shmecka Franklin | Email: SFRANKL2@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-867-5100 | 713-802-4600 (fax)Lamar High School
Magnet Program: Business Administration
Additional Programs: ROTC, International Baccalaureate, EMERGE
Magnet Coordinator: Casey Titus | Email: ctitus@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-522-5960 | 713-535-3769 (fax)Northside High School
Magnet Program: Media Magnet for Culinary Arts and Hotel Management
Additional Programs: ROTCE, MERGE
Magnet Coordinator: Laura Goeddeke | Email: LGOEDDEK@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-226-4900 | 713-226-4999 (fax)Sterling High School
Magnet Program: Aviation Sciences & Business Logistics & Global Supply
Additional Programs: Linked Learning, ROTC, Futures Academy, EMERGE
Magnet Coordinator: Muriel Jones | Email: mjones15@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-991-0510 | 713-991-8111 (fax)Waltrip High School
Magnet Program: Research and Technology
Additional Programs: ROTC
Magnet Coordinator: Jeff Turner | Email: jturner2@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-688-1361 | 713-957-7743 (fax)Washington High School
Magnet Program: Engineering Professions & Engineering Sciences
Additional Programs: ROTC, Futures Academy, EMERGE
Magnet Coordinator: Sonya White | Email: swhite@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-696-6600 | 713-696-6657 (fax)Yates High School
Magnet Program: Communications & Maritime Academy
Additional Programs: ROTCE, MERGE
Magnet Coordinator: Andrea Brown | Email: andrea.brown@houstonisd.org
Phone: 713-748-5400 | 713-746-8206 (fax)