News

Presented by Herron High School in Partnership with the Harrison Center for the Arts

Read More | Posted under Academics

 Title IX Anti-Harassment Statement Herron High School does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities or tolerate sexual harassment. Sexual harassment includes sexual violence and any other harassment based on sex. Any student who believes he or she has been subjected to sexual harassment is encouraged to report the …

Read More | Posted under Student Life

Dear Students, Parents/Guardians, and Friends of Herron High School, I am pleased to say that following the recent national recognition Herron received by The Washington Post and U.S. News and World Report, Newsweek has released their 2013 list of America’s top performing high schools, once again placing Herron in the ranks of the nation’s best …

Read More | Posted under Newsletter

Dear Students, Parents/Guardians, and Friends of Herron High School, It is springtime, and that means the national news journals are releasing their reports on America’s top high schools. In addition to the Washington Post’s ranking I told you about in the last newsletter, we recently learned that U.S. News has placed Herron in the top …

Read More | Posted under Newsletter

PRESS RELEASE Herron ranked #142 for college prep

Read More | Posted under Press Release, Uncategorized

Dear Students, Parents/Guardians, and Friends of Herron High School, In what Deputy Mayor Jason Kloth termed “fantastic, well-deserved, news” Herron High School learned this week that The Washington Post ranked the school #142 in the nation for academic rigor and college preparation. The report, titled America’s Most Challenging High Schools, analyzed data for successful programs …

Read More | Posted under Newsletter, Uncategorized

Dear Students, Parents/Guardians, and Friends of Herron High School, In the spring of each year, researchers for the Office of the Mayor administer anonymous surveys to parents of students enrolled at Mayor-sponsored charter schools. Next week we will distribute the annual Parent Satisfaction Surveys to all students. Please ask your student about the survey.  The …

Read More | Posted under Newsletter

Dear Students, Parents/Guardians and Friends of Herron High School, Two weeks ago we printed a warning in our newsletter. The warning stated that we were considering requiring our students to purchase uniform pants and, perhaps, eliminate the girls’ skorts. The reason for this is that students were wearing their pants too tightly and girls were …

Read More | Posted under Newsletter

Dear Students, Parents/Guardians, and Friends of Herron High School, Our reputation for excellence has allowed the school to attract a team of dedicated teachers who exemplify the special qualities vital to Herron High School’s culture. Ninety-five percent of our faculty members are Highly Qualified under the NCLB Act. A majority hold a Master’s Degree or …

Read More | Posted under Newsletter, Uncategorized

Dear Students, Parents/Guardians, and Friends of Herron High School, I want to thank all the families who attended our Parent/Teacher conferences last Thursday. It is gratifying to see families taking an active role in the education of their student. Numerous studies have confirmed that students who have parents who are active participants in his/her education …

Read More | Posted under Newsletter

2nd Semester OH – SAS Schedule 2012-2013

Read More | Posted under Student Life, Uncategorized