I am currently a student at this school and i am very unpleased with it. This is an over all good school but some of the teacher that are hired here do not know what they are doing. These teachers do not know how to really teach and some just don't care to help when we do not understand something.
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Posted by a student on 11/01/07
I graduated from Channelview High School and have a first hand account of what really goes on there. I'd have to say that there are some wonderful teachers working to improve their students education and over all well-being but there are just a handful. I'm very disappointed in the responses that people
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Posted by a former student on 09/12/06
Channelview High School is a school with excellent academic programs for students enrolled in PreAP/Advanced Placement courses. It also has a great Career and Technology department. However, after that the school is embarrasing in State TAKS performance, extracurriculars and many other areas.
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Posted by a former student on 08/19/05
The quality of the academic programs at Channelview High School are average. The biggest downfall here is that there should be more options and funding available for the art, music, and sports activities.
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Posted by a former student on 05/06/05
I am a student @ C.H.S. and I think it's a wonderful school. The teachers are attentive and they actually challenge us. Don't knock it until you've been through a regular school day for a teen. They care about us at C.H.S. and all other schools don't compare!
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Posted by a student on 12/17/04
As a parent of a 14 year old, I KNOW that students must be kept on a tight leash when it comes to attendance. If a student is allowed to miss more than half of a class period, what kind of education are they getting? Is the teacher supposed to to hold off on teaching the other students in order to
... Read more accommodate those who cannot get to school on time? And what as parents,are we teaching our children if we ourselves are too lazy to get up and make sure our children are prepared? Is it the school districts fault that a parent is lazy and has taught their child bad habits? No,and anyone with any sense would not hold a school responsible for their own inadequencies. The high school as done what needed to be done to hold our children accountable for their actions. Real life is difficult! Read less
Posted by a parent on 12/09/04
Channelview High School is a great school in that the students are getting a good education, but they are being degraded and treated as 2 year olds. The students have no freedom to do anything ang the principal thinks that he can just change things as he sees fit. This previous school year he changed
... Read more the policy for tardy/abs. The students had til 8:00 am to attend school before being counted absent then he changed it to 7:30 am and school starts officially at 7:20am and expected students to still come to school and attend their class even thoungh they would be counted absent. All this change did was make students have more absences. He needs to ask the students what they want. Read less
Economics, Law, Sociology and Anthropology, Psychology
Science
Environmental Science, Human Anatomy/Physiology
English
Journalism, Literature, Speech/Debate
Special Education
Life Skills, Speech/Language Pathologists
Math
Trigonometry
Advanced Placement
Math, Science, Social Studies, English
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Advanced Placement
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Before/After School
"Extended day" programs where the school day is extended before and after school to accommodate working parents. These programs should not be confused with common after school clubs or athletic activities.
Gifted and Talented
A school system may identify 10% to 15% or more of its student population as gifted and talented. A brief description of each area of giftedness or talent as defined by the Office of Gifted and Talented:
general intellectual ability or talent - high intelligence test score (usually two standard deviations above the mean), and high levels of vocabulary, memory, abstract work knowledge and abstract reasoning;
specific academic aptitude or talent in one area such as mathematics or language arts;
creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
Vocation/Technical Curriculum
Vocational and/or technical courses offered within a comprehensive school, usually a senior high school.
Special Education Classes
A school or program within a school that provides services and training to students with moderate to severe mental and/or physical disabilities.
Adult Education Classes
Programs offering GED or equivalent courses for adults within regular schools, whether classes are held during evening or daytime schedules.
English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
Channelview schools — Channelview High School is located at 1100 Sheldon Rd, Channelview TX 77530. 1100 Sheldon Rd is in the 77530 ZIP code in Channelview, TX The school district for Channelview High School is the Channelview Independent School District. Channelview High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 10 - 12.
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