Jasper High School

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Principal	Courtney Gober
Assistant Principal	Julie Hirsh
Assistant Principal	Dru Collins
Assistant Principal	Robert Eppler
Administrative Intern	Andrea Wigginton
Counselors	Christine Haskins – A - Ch Yvonne Miller – Ci - Hol Danny Burch – Hom - Mar Judy Mezick – Mas - Rav Alicia Logan – Raw - St Karen Williamson – Su - Z
School Hours	9:00 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Enrollment	2,058
School Colors	Green, black and white
Mascot	Jaguar
Motto	Jasper High School is dedicated to providing a unified, caring environment where each student will be prepared to succeed in a diverse and challenging world.

Directions to School

From Dallas North Tollway: Legacy Exit – east to Archgate, south on Archgate to the school.
From Central Expressway: Legacy Exit – west to Archgate, south on Archgate to the school.

Achievements

TEA Recognized Rating; Gold Performance Acknowledgment reading / English / language arts; Gold Performance Acknowledgment for math and science; Gold Performance Acknowledgment for social studies; Gold Performance Acknowledgment for attendance; highest scores in the world on the 2005 Advanced Placement Human Geography test; state and national qualifiers in speech; regional and state science fair winners; state and national Science Symposium finalists; state and national Junior Academy of Science finalists; First Place Regional French Competition (2209, 2008, 2007, 2006); UIL Sweepstakes awards for band, choir, and orchestra; All-state band, choir, and orchestra qualifiers; Legacy orchestra has consistently ranked as one of the top four high school orchestras in the state of Texas by the Texas Music Educators Association; first place State and third place in Nationals at the TrigStar math competition; HOSA placed in the top 10 at nationals in problem solving team and healthcare issues; Jasper cheerleaders: Top Team Finalist and Best Mascot at NCA Summer Camp, competed in NCA nationals and participated in “America's Best”, Jasper Jazz Drill Team: Team awards-sweepstakes trophy and home routine award; FFA: participated at both the state and national levels in areas of leadership, vet. technology and livestock management; TCEA (Texas Computer Education Association) awarded First Place medals to Jasper students for their work in desktop publishing and Web mastering; active Future Business Leaders of America chapter with top place winnings in both state and national competitions; JROTC Honor Unit With Distinction (top 10% in the nation); third at 2005-2006 district One-Act Play competition; Awarded 2 all-star cast and 1 best technician at 2005-2006 district One-Act Play competition; students placed in state and received a top score in the Visual Art Scholastic Event (VASE) competition; individual tennis district champion 1999-2009.

Campus Programs

Humanities/Gifted Programs; AP Human Geography and World History courses; student organizations such as:  FFA, FBLA, LASER, STAND, PALS, student council, yearbook, National Honor Society, French club, Spanish club, German club, French honor society, art club, way cool math club; academic competitions such as: whiz quiz, national exams in French, Latin and German, state competition in French, Spanish, German and Latin and International Thespian Society.

Parent Involvement Opportunities

Parents can become involved through many active organizations, such as PTSA, Booster Clubs, and School Based Improvement Committee (SBIC). Many parents volunteer their time through the PTSA volunteer program by working at student schedule pick-up, in the front office, library, Xeroxing for staff, attendance office, in the school store and in classrooms.

Community/Business Partnerships

Abuelo’s Mexican Embassy; Dallas Morning News; Karen Dillard's College Prep; Kohl's; Meadows Foundation; Plano ISD Education Foundation; Youth Mentor Network/Big Brothers & Big Sisters.

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