My daughter goes to the Memorial high school and is not a very trendy person at all but very good in education has lot of friends like her .We are just very simple life style people.Education is really great in this school which matters a lot for us and for all the parents everywhere . My kids ride school
... Read more bus which is great here in spring branch and very safe So if you are looking for great education and good neighborhood this is where you want your child to be. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/15/09
Exceptional public school with difficult curriculum and college prep classes. Only negative, my daughter says it is very snobby and upscale. Be prepared to dress in juicy couture, drive a mercedes and be a size 0 to fit in...none of the preceeding fit our lifestyle, but the education is top notch.
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Posted by a parent on 05/29/09
I like this school a lot! Compared to a other public schools, it's the best in the state!
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Posted by a student on 09/26/08
I graduated from Memorial in 2007 and it is a great school. I am at the University of Texas now and I am much better prepared than students that attended the 'best' private schools in Texas. I would recommend this school to anyonel.
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Posted by a student on 06/28/08
My daughter transferred from a well known private school in Houston. I can say without a doubt that she has grown so much this year both personally and academically. Everyone in my family has been private school educated but Memorial along with the dedicated staff, programs, and technology have enriched
... Read more my daughters outlook on her future. When I attended the sophmore orientation I was shocked to meet such polite, and down to earth students. You can't go wrong with this choice! Signed, A very grateful parent! Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/05/06
Good school, very challenging for a public school.
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Posted by a parent on 04/04/05
Memorial gives the students the chance to be on a one on one with the teachers if they encounter a problem. The faculty greatly will help the student. Counting with all the necessary equipment for sports it creates an extraordinary and confortable habitat. Principals and teachers stand with you all the
... Read more way to make sure you graduate. Because that is their goal. Computer labs are available for the use of the student, since almost all classes have projects that involve the knowledge of a computer. Also students have the opportunity to get involved in extracurricular activities. One of the most important topics for parents is security. Memorial makes it challenging for the students in case of an emergency, practicing drills for security of the students, at least once a month. Counting with an auditorium, library, soccer field, basketball courts, tennis courts, football field etc.. making the school one of the best. Read less
Posted by a student on 09/19/04
Memorial is such a good school! It's in a great area with a nice history background to it. Parents can be involved with the school in many ways. It really is a great place for children to grow up in an open campus, surrounding with many, many trees and with great teachers! This year they are also giving
... Read more the school with a new look. This will allow the school to stand out more and also be a more inviting school than it already is! I would really recommend your child to attend Memorial High, he/she will definitely not only have a wonderful high school experience, but they will also receive a lot in education-wise. Read less
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English as Second Language
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Houston schools — Memorial High School is located at 935 Echo Ln, Houston TX 77024. 935 Echo Ln is in the 77024 ZIP code in Houston, TX The school district for Memorial High School is the Spring Branch Independent School District. Memorial High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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