Joplin High School, founded in 1885, is a public high school in Joplin, MO with a student population of approximately 2,000 students in grades 9-12. JHS is fully accredited by AdvancEd and by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). Joplin High School is also designated A+ School of Excellence.
MISSION STATEMENT
Empowering all learners by engaging in college and career readiness through rigorous and relevant opportunities that foster a passion for learning and a strong work ethic in responsible and innovative citizens.
JHS/FTC VISION STATEMENT
We pursue excellence by
· providing a safe, rigorous, innovative and career-focused learning environment
· inspiring self-discovery
· embracing diversity and collaboration
· bridging the transition to post-secondary aspirations
· developing world-class leaders … so learners emerge as productive, responsible citizens.
JOPLIN HIGH SCHOOL
"A College, Career and Technology Focused High School"