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About HEJH

Highland East Junior High School is a two-year public school for 7th and 8th grade students and is located at 1200 SE Fourth Street in Moore, Oklahoma. The student body includes residents of South Oklahoma City as well as the city of Moore. HEJH is a feeder school for Moore High School and employs two administrators, two counselors, 49 highly qualified instructors, several paraprofessionals and other support personnel. 

HEJH offers a challenging curriculum including honors courses plus a variety of elective courses. We encourage students to be involved in extracurricular activities and clubs. We promote high standards for achievement, leadership, and citizenship in our student body. 

Please feel free to call 405-735-4580, if you have any specific questions or if you would like to tour our campus. We hope you enjoy visiting our Website. 


Principal: Hether Little-Shirey

8th grade Assistant Principal:  Kathleen Manning

7th grade Assistant Principal: Tina Clinton

1200 SE Fourth Street Moore, OK 73160 

Phone: 405-735-4580 

FAX: 405-814-3016

 

School Profile 

Grades 7-8 

Number of Faculty & Staff - 76 

Number of Students - 766

Year Established - 1975 

 

General Information:

        Size: 766

        8th grade:  377

        7th grade:  389

        Mascot:  Cougar

        Colors:  Royal Blue, White, and Red

        6 period school day/48 minutes

        1 advisory hour/33 minutes

        180 days

        Number of Faculty and Staff:  76

MPS Student Handbook Link

 Grading Scale:

        A = 90-100

        B = 80-89

        C = 70-79

        D = 60-69

        F =   0-59

        NC = No Credit, due to attendance

GPA is based on a 4.0 scale. 

AP and Honor classes are weighted with an A=5.0, B=4.0, and C=3.0

Honors Classes Offered

7th grade      Honors Pre-Algebra (High School Credit)

                       Honors English 7

                       Honors Geography

                       Honors Science 7

 

8th grade       Honors Algebra I or Honors Geometry (High School Credit)

                       Honors English 8

                       Honors US History

                       Honors Science 8