All Hempstead ISD offices and schools will be CLOSED for the Winter Break from December 23 - January 3. Friday, December 20 is an Early Release Day.
HMS and HHS - 11:30 AM
HECC and HES - 11:40 AM
Staff will return on January 6, 2025 and Students will return on January 8, 2025.
Join us for a Winter Concert featuring the Hempstead Middle School and Hempstead High School bands. The concert will take place at 4 p.m. this Saturday, December 7, at the Hempstead Gazebo. Come out to support our fine arts students. #HigherHeights #PowerUp
The Prarie View A& M University Whitlowe R. Green College of Education is offering a Master of Special Education. The Educational Diagnostician Certification is designed for individuals seeking to improve and extend their professional skills in special education.
The Master of Education, Special Education Degree with Educational Diagnosticians Certificate is a tuition-paid program consisting of a 36-hour master's degree plan and an 18-hour certification. All coursework will be offered in a hybrid session. Learn More: https://www.hempsteadisd.org/article/1890329
Bobcat Reminder! TOMORROW is a full day of school. Thanksgiving Break is November 25-29. Classes will resume on Monday, December 2. Enjoy your time off and stay safe Bobcats! Only one more day of school before the break. #HigherHeights #PowerUp
Today our Superintendent's Bobcat Advisory Council students were able to participate in an engaging activity led by district Chief Academic Officer, Emily Vermeulen. The students took a deeper look into their learning experiences at school. #HigherHeights #PowerUp
🤝 This time of the year we shine a spotlight on the ways our students connect with the community by serving others. Throughout the year, they volunteer their time and talents to give to organizations. Follow our campuses to find out how you can help our students and schools serve the community during this season of giving. ❤️ #CelebrateTexasPublicSchools #PowerUp #HigherHeights
🚧 Construction Alert! 🚧
Big things are happening at Hempstead ISD! Today, we officially began construction on the Bobcat Stadium track and field replacement, the first project of Bond 2024 🎉. The new track and synthetic turf field will serve our athletes, band, and dance and drill team for years to come.
We appreciate our community for making this possible and can’t wait to see the finished project in 4 to 6 months. Stay tuned for updates by visiting our website, reading our district newsletter, checking your email, and following #HigherHeights.
Thank you for supporting Hempstead ISD as we work toward a brighter future! 🌟Read More: https://tinyurl.com/yjwrkp2t #HigherHeights #Bond2024 #PowerUp
Stay connected with Hempstead ISD by reading the latest Bobcat Beat Newsletter. 📰https://hempsteadisd.edurooms.com/.../the-bobcat-beat... #HigherHeights #PowerUp
Meet Ms. Kristen Payne: 2024 Hempstead ISD District Secondary Teacher of the Year
With ten years of teaching experience, Payne has become an example of how to make a positive impact in the classroom. Dedicated to the growth and development of her students, her passion for literature and her belief in the transformative power of education has left a lasting impact on both her students and colleagues.
"I realized that literature, at its core, is about humanity in all its forms—light and dark, strength and frailty, excellence and ugliness."
One of the hallmarks of Ms. Payne’s teaching is her ability to keep students motivated and engaged. Her approach involves creating a dynamic classroom setting where students are challenged but supported. Whether in the classroom or attending community events, she believes that building strong relationships with students is key to fostering growth, and her investment in both her students and the Hempstead community has helped her build those connections.
Read more about her story on Humans of Hempstead ISD: www.hempsteadisd.org/humansofhempsteadisd or https://tinyurl.com/t5fwud54 #HigherHeights #HumansofHempsteadISD #PowerUp
It's #ElectionDay! Make a plan to vote today and let your voice be heard. #BobcatsVote
Hempstead ISD Principals were recently celebrated at the City of Hempstead Commerce and Civic Association Meeting! Thank you to our Bobcat Principals who go above and beyond for our students and staff. #HigherHeights #NationalPrincipalsMonth #PowerUp
Join us from 5:30 to 7 p.m. this Wednesday, October 16 for the Fall Festival in the HHS Competition Gym! Enjoy FREE food, exciting games, face painting, a petting zoo, and fun activities for the entire family. Don't miss out on the fun! Read More: https://tinyurl.com/efycescy
The Hempstead Football Fan Online Spirit Store is now open!
Check out the shop now until October 21, 2024.
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Students in Ms. Carfora and Ms. Arkadie's Spanish classes have been working on researching different countries for Hispanic Heritage Month.
Check out the latest photos from Hempstead Early Childhood Center. Students are engaged in learning and are competing in a Penny War.
October is National Principals Month! Each year school districts take time to thank principals for their dedication to students, staff, and families.
Principals are educators and leaders who inspire students, teachers, and staff daily. They offer support and are committed to ensuring the best outcomes for all students.
Thank you to our Hempstead ISD Principals!
Keri Houston, Hempstead Early Childhood Center
Dr. Brittanee Shiflett, Hempstead Elementary
Erika Douglas, Hempstead Middle School
LaKesha Morgan, Hempstead High School
#ThankAHempsteadPrincipal
Join Hempstead High School Theatre Co. for Charlotte's Web.
The award-winning theatre program kicks off its theatre season with this classic story of the friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a little gray spider named Charlotte.
We look forward to seeing you at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, September 25, at Hempstead High School Auditorium.
Buy your tickets now from any Hempstead Theatre Co. member for $5 or get your tickets at the door for $10.
Cheer on the Ladycats Varsity and JV Volleyball teams as they take on Navasota TONIGHT, September 20, in the Hempstead High School competition gym.
Ladycat Volleyball Tickets:
Adults - $3
Students - $2
Hempstead ISD is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by featuring staff members, students, and campuses on our social media pages. If you are interested in sharing more about your Hispanic/Latino culture, you can participate in our #HempsteadHHM campaign. Visit hempsteadisd.org
Staying involved in your child's academic progress and learning is crucial for their success and overall development. Your child's Progress Report has been uploaded to your Parent Portal account. https://tinyurl.com/4a5fjc4x