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Incarnate Word Academy provides young women with a Catholic college preparatory education, helping them grow in their relationship with Jesus, the Incarnate Word, and live according to His values. The Academy equips our students with an excellent education, focused on our cornerstones of academics, values and spirituality.
National Honor SocietySpanish National Honor Society
Student CouncilTeens 4 Unity Club
Yearbook
Club or Organization:
African American Culture ClubAsian Culture Club
Campus Ministry TeamChess Club
Falcon AmbassadorsFrench Club
Girl Break ClubJapanese Club
Junior Statesmen of AmericaLatin Club
Made for Medicine ClubMu Alpha Theta
Quiz Bowl ClubScience & Engineering Club
Speech and DebateStudent Ambassadors
Teens 4 UnityYoga & Meditation Club
Young Leaders Program
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Studio 609 ClubChoir
Hand Bell ChoirPhotography Club
TheatreThespian Honor Society
School Notes
School Mascot: Falcons
Incarnate Word Academy, a Catholic college-preparatory high
school for young women, is uniquely situated in thriving and
diverse downtown Houston surrounded by Minute Maid Park, Discovery
Green, the George R. Brown Convention Center, and bustling centers
of business and the arts. The oldest Catholic high school in
Houston, Incarnate Word Academy is owned and operated by the
Sisters of the Incarnate Word and Blessed Sacrament and is
celebrating 145 years since its inception in 1873.
A Woman of the Word is eager, curious and recognizes that her
days at the Academy are just the beginning of her lifelong journey
as a learner. She tries her best, stays positive and shows
integrity, even when something is challenging. A Woman of the Word
knows that the real value of her education is found in the critical
thinking, collaboration and problem-solving skills that she will
use to identify a problem and develop tomorrow`s extraordinary
solutions. A Woman of the Word seeks out diverse ideas, recognizing
that understanding perspectives different than her own yields
empathy and compassion.
Incarnate Word Academy is also home to the Young Leaders
Program, which empowers young women to lead and serve.
When is the application deadline for Incarnate Word Academy?
The application deadline for Incarnate Word Academy is Jan. 15.
In what neighborhood is Incarnate Word Academy located?
Incarnate Word Academy is located in the Central Business District neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 1 other private schools located in Central Business District.
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