College & career 

Northbrook is a place where the combined efforts of a dedicated faculty and diverse student body create an ideal setting for students to excel. 

With a focus on empowering students to realize their full potential, we are committed to cultivating the Core Characteristics of a T-2-4 Ready Graduate in all learners, preparing them for success in college, career, and the future workforce.

We strongly encourage students to participate in extracurricular and co-curricular programs, including athletics, fine arts, mentoring, and volunteer programs.

Our UIL sponsored athletic programs include baseball, basketball, cross country, football, soccer, softball, tennis, track and field, and volleyball.

College prep

Our Collegiate Challenge program offers valuable support to students as they prepare for their post-secondary education.

Our program is designed to provide students with one-on-one mentoring from community volunteers who serve as advisors and encouragers throughout the college application process.

Whether students need assistance with exploring college and university options, applying for financial aid, or writing college essays, Collegiate Challenge offers a multi-faceted approach to help our students thrive.

By providing personalized guidance and support, we're ensure that our students are well-prepared for their first day on a college or university campus and beyond.

We also have ongoing partnerships with One Goal, College Community Career, EMERGE and the Posse organizations. Contact the campus counselor to learn more.

Unique opportunities 

Northbrook offers a variety of courses to cater to students' diverse needs. Our offerings include:

• Pre-AP
• Advanced Placement (AP)
• Dual Enrollment (DE), Dual Credit (DC)
• Grade-level courses

In addition, students can earn college credit through the district's Early College (EC) program by enrolling in Houston Community College classes.

To complement Northbrook High School's offerings, SBISD's Guthrie Center provides Career & Technical Education pathways for students who want to focus on careers in fields such as:

• 3-D Animation
• Agricultural Science
• Architectural Design
• Commercial Photography
• Information Technology,
• Cosmetology
• Criminal Justice
• Culinary Arts
• Electrician Apprenticeship
• Filmmaking & Video Production
• Graphic Design
• Hotel Management,
• Pharmacy Technician

The Guthrie Center also offers an Internship program for 11th and 12th grade students to gain on-the-job experience, and its Navy JROTC program is available to students in grades 9 through 12, having won numerous awards.

Support services

We provide a diverse array of support programs catering to the requirements of both students and parents within our school community.

In case you require assistance with any of our services or have any queries regarding them, our staff is always ready to assist you.

Our ultimate aim is to ensure that every student who enters our schools is empowered to achieve their maximum potential.

We also offer an extensive range of resources such as bullying prevention, guidance and counseling, Health Fitness, Parent U and System of Care. Contact the campus counselor to learn more.