South Early College High School

(Redirected from Empowerment College Preparatory High School) College preparatory high school

South Early College High School
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Type	College preparatory high school
Established	2005, August 2016
School district	Houston Independent School District
Principal	Steven Gourrier
Faculty	19.79 (FTE)
Enrollment	383 (2017-18)
Student to teacher ratio	19.35
Communities served	Houston, Texas
Website	http://www.houstonisd.org/Domain/3519

South Early College High School (SECHS), formerly Empowerment South Early College High School and Empowerment College Preparatory High School, is a college-preparatory high school in Houston, Texas, US. It is a part of the Houston Independent School District. It was previously located on the campus of Albert Thomas Middle School and then at Jones High School

Jones High School, where South Early College Prep was once located

The school opened in August 2005. Empowerment merged with South Early College High School in 2010.

Its current location, at 1930 Airport Boulevard, is on the South Campus of Houston Community College began construction in 2014 and opened in August 2016.

The school offers its students the opportunity to earn an associate degree while concurrently achieving a high school degree.

References

^ "South Early College HS hosts ceremony, ribbon-cutting ceremony for new building". HoustonISD.org. Houston Independent School District. October 10, 2016. Retrieved December 11, 2017.
"Principal's Message". HoustonISD.org. Houston Independent School District. Retrieved December 11, 2017.
^ "SOUTH EARLY COLLEGE H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
"South Early College High School: Contact Us". HoustonISD.org. Houston Independent School District. Retrieved December 11, 2017.
^ "Empowerment College Preparatory High School: About Us". HoustonISD.org. Houston Independent School District. December 4, 2007. Archived from the original on December 4, 2007. Retrieved February 6, 2011. Empowerment College Preparatory, 5655 Selinsky Houston, TX 77048-1898
"Empowerment High School / Homepage". HoustonISD.org. Houston Independent School District. Archived from the original on March 2, 2012. Retrieved December 11, 2017.
"Jones High School". HoustonISD.org. Houston Independent School District. Archived from the original on March 13, 2011. Retrieved December 11, 2017.
"School Histories: the Stories Behind the Names". HoustonISD.org. Houston Independent School District. Archived from the original on July 10, 2011. Retrieved December 8, 2011.
^ "Building Programs / South Early College High School". HoustonISD.org. Houston Independent School District. Retrieved December 11, 2017.
Mellon, Ericka (August 25, 2014). "'Milby or Jones?' Some confusion on first day at 3-school campus". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved November 4, 2015.

External links

Official website
Empowerment College Preparatory High School (Archive)
Houston A+ Challenge

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6–12 schools	Jane Long Academy (middle school zoned, high school not zoned) Leland (alt.) Sharpstown Int'l (alt.) Y.W.C.P.A. (alt.)
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Alternative and magnet high schools	Carnegie Vanguard Challenge Early College DeBakey East Early College Eastwood Academy Energy Institute H.A.I.S. H.S.E.P. H.S.P.V.A. Jones Futures Academy Barbara Jordan H.S.L.J. Liberty (Newcomer) Mount Carmel Acad. North Houston Early College South Early College
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Former alt. K-12/6–12 schools	C.L.C. Kay On-Going Leader's Acad. Pro-Vision Academy (no longer affiliated with HISD, still in operation) V Prep
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Former middle and K-8 schools	Edgar M. Gregory K-8 Ryan MS The Lawson Academy (no longer affiliated with HISD, still in operation)
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Closed	Benji's Special Educational Academy

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Closed	Alexander-Smith Academy Houston Sudbury Memorial Hall

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High school closed	St. Stephen's Episcopal

Closed	Lutheran North

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