Welcome to the Herrera Academy of Technology, a HoustonISD Magnet school of integrated technology. Thank you for visiting our website!

If you need further information, please feel free to contact Mr. Sindaco, Magnet Program Coordinator at 713.696.2800 or via our Contact Us link. Thank you!

-Mr. Sindaco, Magnet Coordinator

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School Info
HERRERA ELEMENTARY HANDBOOK
School Profile
School Hours
Monday-Tuesday-Thursday-Friday :: 7:45am - 3:15pm
Wednesdays :: 7:45am - 1:00 pm
Tutoring
Tutoring is held after-school from 3:30-5:30 and on Saturday mornings from 8-12. Please contact your child’s teacher or the office at 713.696.2800 for more information.
After-School Program
In partnership with the Harris County Department of Education, Herrera offers a robust and engaging after-school program that includes robotics, book&technology club, broadcast team, ecology club, folklorico and many other activities.
School Maps
School Map
Herrera Boundary Map
Media & Technology
Podcasts
HCN Broadcast Team
Events
Family Technology Night
National Young Readers Day!
Hispanic Heritage Program
School Funding
Donors Choose Grant
Donors Choose Grant
Magnet Program Documents/Applications
Please check back soon to access/download Magnet Program documents/applications

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View the Principal’s Welcome
La Bienvenida del Director

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The Herrera Academy of Technology is a school-wide magnet program of the Houston Independent School District that promotes a high-level integration of technology into the core curriculum. The goal is to develop:

Effective communicators

Problem solvers

Critical thinkers

Proficient users of technology

Effective collaboration and interpersonal communication skills

An environment of innovation and risk-taking!

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Herrera Academy of Technology is committed to providing educational foundations for our students’ success. It is a shared belief of the faculty, community and parents that the high-level integration of technology into the core curriculum will result in the development of students who are successful members of the global community. Wireless connectivity and over 400 computers provide students, faculty and parents immediate access to information and communication tools. In addition, the school utilizes a network of servers to communicate with HISD and a dedicated server for teacher and student use.Integrated technology instruction provides students with many opportunities including but not limited to:

Live television broadcast studio

Team Robotix

Multi-Media Lab

Book&Technology Club

Mobile Computer Labs

Classroom Performance Systems

Roving Reporters

Digital Publishing Fair

HAT Tech Club

Spanish Academies

IBM Reading Companion

ESL Tech Club

For further information about HISD’s Magnet program including the application process, forms and deadlines, please visit the HISD Magnet program website.

For more information about our magnet program please contact us at 713.696.2800

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