Admission

Informational interviews will be scheduled for the mornings of:
January 21
February 4
February 11
March 4 

Please call Melissa Jacobs at 713-293-9700 or e-mail mjacobs1@houstonisd.org to set up an appointment (between 9:00 AM and 12:00 NOON) on one of the dates above for your personal information interview.

To get an Application:

Applications for the 2006-07 school year: click here to download (five-page Word doc)

Students can also obtain an application to the Academy by picking up an application from their Middle School counselor or contacting the Central Region Office to request an application by mail.

To Apply:

Fill out the entire application and submit all supporting documentation: report card, test scores, and teacher survey. Submit the application to:

The Houston Academy for International Studies
C/ O Central Region Office
812 W. 28 th Street
Houston, TX 77008-1710

Alternatively, you can submit the application to your school office to put in Intra-district mail addressed to:

The Houston Academy for International Studies
C/O Central Region Office
Route 6

To be Accepted:

All signed and completed applications will be submitted to a general lottery to be held in April at the Central Region Office. Students will then be notified by mail and asked to return a letter of commitment within one week of receiving notification in order to reserve their space in the 9 th grade class.