Type Public secondary Principal Barb Valle Color(s) Brown and Gold Number of students 2,523 | Established 1975 Grades 9-12 Phone +1 847-532-6100 | |
Mascot Harry D. Jacobs Golden Eagle Similar Dundee High School, Huntley High School, Hampshire High School, Crystal Lake South High Sch, Oak Ridge School Profiles | ||
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Harry D. Jacobs High School (commonly referred to as Jacobs or HDJ) is a public high school for students in grades 9 through 12 located in Algonquin, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, serving students from the west half of the Village of Algonquin and its surrounding areas, including Lake in the Hills, Gilberts, some of Sleepy Hollow, some of Carpentersville, and some of West Dundee, Illinois. The school is located in McHenry County, Illinois but also draws students from Northern Kane County.
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- Feeder patterns
- Academics
- Notable alumni
- References
Harry D. Jacobs High School is part of Community Unit School District 300, and one of three high schools serving the district. Feeder schools to Jacobs include Westfield Community School, Dundee Middle School, and Algonquin Middle School. The school is a member of the Illinois High School Association, Fox Valley Conference.
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Feeder patterns
Elementary schools that feed into Harry D. Jacobs High School include:
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Middle schools that feed into Harry D. Jacobs High School include:
The school colors are brown and gold, and the athletic team's are nicknamed the Golden Eagles.
Academics
In terms of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, the school offers Music Theory, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Art Studio, U.S. History, Government and Politics, English Language, English Literature, Psychology, Environmental Science, Computer Programming, and Calculus and Spanish.
While there are no AP language courses other than Spanish, students may take a fourth of study in French or German and may opt to take the appropriate AP test.