All HISD campuses and offices will be closed Monday, September 5, for the Labor Day holiday.
Schools and offices will reopen for normal business on Tuesday, September 6.
The HISD Police Department will be patrolling district facilities. Emergencies may be reported by calling 713-892-7777.
All Houston Independent School District schools and administrative offices will be closed on Monday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.
Continue readingOn Sunday, June 19, our nation commemorates Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day. Union Major-General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston on June 19, 1865 and informed the enslaved Black people in Texas of their freedom more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued.
In observance of the federal holiday, all HISD schools and offices will be closed Monday, June 20.
Continue readingAll HISD schools and administrative offices will be closed on Monday, May 30, 2022, in observance of Memorial Day.
HISD offices and schools will resume normal hours on Tuesday, May 31, 2022.
All HISD campuses and offices will be closed Monday, July 5 for the observed Independence Day holiday.
Schools and offices will reopen for normal business on Tuesday, July 6.
The HISD Police Department will be patrolling district facilities. Emergencies may be reported by calling 713-892-7777.
All HISD schools and administrative offices will be closed on Monday, May 31, 2021, in observance of Memorial Day.
HISD offices and schools will resume normal hours on Tuesday, June 1, 2021.
More than 100 Houston Independent School District second-grade students at two elementary schools were given new bicycles Friday afternoon, donated by the Emancipation Park Conservancy as part of its holiday season celebrations.
Second-graders at Thompson and Blackshear elementary schools were surprised to learn they were receiving the new bikes.
“We hope these bicycles will brighten the lives of our hardworking students,” HISD Interim Superintendent Grenita Lathan said. “The Emancipation Park Conservancy is a wonderful community partner, and we always appreciate their support.”
Continue readingAll HISD schools and district offices will be closed Monday, Nov. 23 through Friday, Nov. 27 for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Normal school and business operations will resume on Monday, Nov. 30.
All HISD schools and offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Schools and offices will be open the following day under normal operating hours.
The Houston Independent School District’s 2019 Winter break begins on Friday, Dec. 20 for all students. Campuses and district offices will be closed for the break starting on Monday, Dec. 23.
Students will be on winter break from school starting on Friday, Dec. 20, 2019, through Friday, Jan. 3, 2020. Students will return to school on Monday, Jan. 6, 2020.
HISD central and administrative offices will be closed beginning Monday, Dec. 23, 2019, and will reopen for normal business hours on Monday, Jan. 6, 2020.
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