Highland Junior High offers the following honors courses:
7th Grade
Honors English
Honors Math (8th Grade Math/ Honors Pre-algebra)*
Honors History & Social Sciences
Honors Science
8th Grade
Honors English
Honors Algebra (9th Grade Course/ High School Credit)*
Honors History
Honors Science
*Please note the honors math courses are one grade level ahead.
Junior High Honors is designed to provide academic acceleration and enrichment for the academically able and ambitious student. Grades in honors classes are weighted grades. It is recommended that students maintain a grade of C or better to continue in the honors sequence.
Students who have participated in the Accelerated Learning Program (ALP) at the elementary level will automatically qualify for the junior high respective honors classes.
Students new to Gilbert Public Schools or students who are interested in honors classes should CLICK HERE to submit an Honors Request Form. The counselor will review your request and be in touch with you about Honors courses.