On Saturday, volunteers will spend the morning visiting students who stopped attending school to encourage them to return and graduate. HISD’s annual Grads Within Reach Walk is an opportunity for community members to come together to keep students in school. The walk is organized by HISD’s Dropout Prevention/Recovery team which works together with community partners […]
Parisa Behzadi has been selected as the new principal of Sylvan Rodriguez Elementary School.
HISD believes in teaching students the value of their civic duty. Every year, the district makes a concentrated effort to help eligible students register to vote. This year, during the first week of school, volunteers with the Texas League of Women Voters (LWV) visited every HISD high school to support that effort.
The Houston Independent School District will provide free breakfast and lunch to students in the Community Eligibility Provision Program (CEP) for the 2022-2023 school year, but all parents/caregivers will still need to fill out a new socioeconomic form (SIF). It can be completed online via the HISD Parent Portal or submitted in a paper form […]
Houston Independent School District will continue its policy to operate the Community Eligibility Provision Program (CEP) under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program for the 2022-2023 school year. Schools qualifying to operate CEP serve breakfast and lunch to all children at no charge and eliminate the collection of meal applications for free, […]
HISD’s Office of Talent is hosting a High School Hiring Event for campus-based positions on Tuesday, August 16, from 5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at Lamar High School, 3325 Westheimer Road, 77098.
In response to the unique challenges presented by COVID-19, Houston Independent School District is partnering with iEducate to hire up to 500 college readiness mentors as tutors.
Eden Bass has been selected as the new principal of Ella Baker Montessori.
Sean Tellez has been selected as the new principal of Love Elementary School.
The HISD Class of 2022 Athletic Hall of Honor includes NFL legends, Olympic medalists, renowned coaches, high school record holders, collegiate standouts, and those who have given back as mentors to student-athletes. The induction ceremony is Saturday, August 13, at 4 p.m. at Delmar Fieldhouse, 2020 Mangum Road, 77092. Tickets are available now.