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Highland Park
High School

Enter to Learn. Go Forth to Serve.

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Welcome to Highland Park High School. HPHS is the preeminent comprehensive public high school in the state of Texas. At Highland Park High School, we focus on tradition, excellence, community, and on creating a well rounded education in academics, athletics, arts, and service. At HPHS, we are committed to our motto: “Enter to Learn, Go forth to Serve,”Dr.Kevin Hunt Principal of Highland Park High School

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Helping Every
Student Thrive

Explore our signature academic and extracurricular opportunities from MAPS, fine arts, and world languages to athletics, leadership programs, and more than 150 student clubs and organizations.

Moody Advanced Professional Studies

MAPS provides students with career-focused, real-world learning opportunities through specialized pathways in engineering, architecture, business, media, healthcare, technology, and applied sciences.

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Fine Arts

Students have opportunities to grow creatively and academically through award-winning programs in band, orchestra, choir, theater, dance, and visual arts.

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Scots Athletics

HPHS offers 25 UIL and competitive athletic programs across boys, girls, and coed sports, giving Scots opportunities to compete, lead, and build school pride through a wide range of championship-level athletics.

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Student Leadership & Organizations

With more than 150 student-led clubs, organizations, and leadership opportunities, Scots can explore their interests, serve others, build lasting connections, and grow as leaders both on campus and in the community.

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Advanced Academic Opportunities

Scots challenge themselves through advanced academic opportunities including debate, robotics, research, STEM competitions, leadership programs, and nationally recognized academic teams.

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On average, 97% of Highland Park High School graduates pursue a college degree. Some of the universities they attend are included below.

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A crest with an open book in each quadrant and a sunburst above is to the left of the words %22BROWN UNIVERSITY%22 on a white background.
A blue crown sits above the words %22COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY%22 on a white background.
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The foreground features the word %22Duke%22 in large, dark blue serif font, with %22UNIVERSITY%22 in smaller, dark blue serif font below it, all set against a plain white background.
The Harvard University crest is on the left, with the words %22HARVARD UNIVERSITY%22 in black text on the right, all against a white background.
A gold letter %22P%22 with a black and gray outline stands out against a plain white background.
A red circular emblem with a building inside is to the left of the blue letters %22SMU%22 on a white background.
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A maroon %22ATM%22 logo with %22TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY%22 below it is displayed against a transparent background.
A dark blue gothic letter %22R%22 is centered on a plain white background.
Purple letters spelling %22TCU%22 with white outlines are centered on a white background.
A shield with an open book and chevron patterns sits to the left of the words %22PRINCETON UNIVERSITY%22 on a white background.
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A gold and black intertwined %22WF%22 logo stands out against a plain white background.
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Where learning, leadership, and community come together.

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