Hempstead ISD

Are you ready for some football? Bobcat Fans, families, alumni, and community members are invited to cheer on the Bobcats as they take on Thorndale this Friday, September 26, a...

Hempstead ISD is proud to recognize Joan Davis as the September Superintendent’s Higher Heights Award recipient. With a career spanning more than three decades in education, Davi...

Hempstead High School has been named a 2025 T-Mobile Friday Night 5G Lights $5,000 sweepstakes winner. Friday Night 5G Lights is a multimillion-dollar nationwide movement to fu...

The Hempstead ISD Board of Trustees met on Monday, September 15. During the board meeting, Hempstead ISD Superintendent Herbert O’Neil provided his monthly Superintendent’...

Hempstead Independent School District is proud to announce that the district received a Superior Rating under Texas’ School FIRST financial accountability rating system. The “Supe...

Stay connected with Hempstead ISD by reading the latest Bobcat Beat Newsletter 9.5.25

As we prepare to cheer on the Bobcats at the first Home football game, at Bobcat Stadium, we would like to remind our families of our stadium rules. Our top priority is the safe...

The Hempstead SD Board of Trustees voted to approve pay raises for Hempstead ISD staff during the August 18 board meeting. The compensation plan for the 2025-26 school year inclu...

The Hempstead ISD Board of Trustees met on Monday, August 18. During the board meeting, Hempstead ISD Superintendent Herbert O’Neil provided his monthly Superintendent’s Repor...

The staff at Hempstead Early Childhood Center wasted no time preparing for the new school year. During the first few days back, Principal Keri Houston led teachers through hands-...

All Hempstead ISD families are strongly encouraged to complete the 2025-2026 socioeconomic form. These forms will be available online and will be sent home with each student, Pre...

Albertini Adenuga, a 4th-grade student at Hempstead Elementary, has been selected for the 2025 cohort of National Math Stars. National Math Stars is a multi-state program that ...

Calling all Bobcat Fans 60+! The 2025-2026 Golden Bobcat Cards are available for pickup at the Hempstead ISD Administration Building. All you need is your Photo ID or Driver's L...

Hempstead Bobcat Bands are hosting their annual Instrument Drive. Band Families can pickup band supplies and instruments for the 2025-2026 school year. Date: Tuesday, August 26 ...

Letter from Superintendent Herbert O'Neil Dear Bobcat Families & Staff, Hempstead ISD Receives Distinction Designation for Academic Achievement for the first time in almost ...

As we prepare to welcome students back for the 2025-2026 school year, we want to share a few important transportation reminders to help ensure a smooth and safe start for everyon...

The Hempstead Independent School District announced today it will continue its policy to operate the Community Eligibility Program (CEP) under the National School Lunch Program an...

The Texas Legislature passed House Bill 1481, which requires school districts to adopt policies prohibiting students from using personal wireless communication devices during the ...

Congratulations to Hempstead Middle School campus registrar Johnette Labba. Ms. Labba served Hempstead ISD students and families for the last 11 consecutive years. On Tuesday,...

The Hempstead ISD Board of Trustees met on Monday, June 16. During the board meeting, Hempstead ISD Superintendent Herbert O’Neil provided his monthly Superintendent’s Report. H...