Barbara Jordan High School: About Us

School Seal

North Region

Superintendent:
Dr. Terry Grier

School Improvement Officer: Kevin Hobbs

Principal:
Andria Schur

 

Barbara Jordan H.S. About Us: 

Barbara Jordan is a magnet school that makes it possible for students to earn a high school diploma while acquiring career and technical skills in their chosen career pathway.

We are committed to our mission of providing students with a challenging, rewarding, and nurturing environment which will enable them to become productive members of society.

Barbara Jordan High School for Careers is a public school located at 5800 Eastex Freeway Houston, Texas, United States.

Jordan serves grades 9 through 12 and is a part of the Houston Independent School District.

Jordan has two magnet programs: a program for pupils who will enter the workforce after graduation for high school, and a program for high school-aged deaf pupils.

The school was named after Barbara Jordan.

"We are committed to our mission of providing you with challenging, rewarding, and nurturing environment which will enable you to become productive members of society. The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today. Have a great school year, and welcome to Barbara Jordan High School for Careers."

Principal,
Andria Schur

Mission Statement:
To provide students with a challenging, rewarding, nurturing environment which will enable them to become productive members of society


Philosophy:
Barbara Jordan High School for Careers, an alternative magnet school for career and technology programs, will provide students with the opportunity to acquire the necessary academic, life skills, and career and technology skills to succeed in today’s technological and culturally diverse society.


School Symbols:
School Colors………..Blue and Silver
School Mascot……….Jaguar

School Motto:

“Working together, we can provide a quality education for the students of Barbara Jordan High School for Careers.”

Educational Motto: Achievement with Honor


School Song