MacArthur High School (Harris County, Texas)

'MacArthur High School, located at 4400 Aldine Mail Route in East Aldine,"." East Aldine Management District. Retrieved on May 22, 2009. unincorporated Harris County, Texas, United States, north of Houston with a ZIP code of 77039. The school is named in honor of Douglas MacArthur.

The school serves the unincorporated area of Kinwood.

History

MacArthur High School opened in 1965 and is the second high school in the Aldine Independent School DistrictThe main campus (commonly referred by its students as "Big Mac") serves grades 10 through 12, while MacArthur Ninth Grade Center (commonly referred by its students as "Lil Mac") serves grade 9.

Snapshot

MacArthur Senior is a comprehensive high school providing a positive educational experience for all students. Each year, the staff reviews and revises our goals in order to strengthen the instructional program.

MacArthur has earned distinction through the numerous programs available to students. Among those programs are Tech-Prep, Advanced Placement classes, and JROTC. Our partnership with Lonestar College offers opportunities for students in Health Science, Tech-Prep, Emergency Medical, and dual credit courses to continue their education at the college level while still in high school.

MacArthur’s award winning jazz band has gained national recognition, as have participants in National History Day, Career and Technology, and chess. Our...
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