John R. Hirschi Math/Science International Baccalaureate Magnet High School, or commonly known as Hirschi High School or HHS for short, is a four year public high school in Wichita Falls, Texas located at 3106 Borton Lane. It is an accredited International Baccalaureate World School offering the Diploma and Middle Years Program to students wishing to pursue advanced academic study in Mathematics, Science, English, Spanish, French, History, and the Arts. Also, Hirschi, an award winning member of the Magnet Schools of America Association, offers its students hands-on instruction in aviation, studio/visual art, and nursing. Hirschi, which serves a population of 850 students, is overseen by the Wichita Falls Independent School District (WFISD) and the Texas Education Agency.
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