
June 1, 2023
The start of the year was an inspiring one for Hempstead High School students as they welcomed Gospel Recording Artist Dr. James Mable Jr. to their auditorium. Mable shared his pe...

June 1, 2023
Melissa Hegemeyer, a long-time Hempstead, Texas resident and realtor, was named the January Superintendent’s Higher Heights award recipient.
Hegemeyer has lived in Hempstead fo...

June 1, 2023
February is Black History Month and Hempstead ISD would like to honor the past and look to the future by featuring Sam Schwarz High School alumni. Please help us by sharing the fo...

June 1, 2023
National School Counseling Week, February 6-10, 2023, is a time to celebrate and recognize the hard work of K-12 school counselors. National School Counseling Week highlights the ...

June 1, 2023
The Hempstead ISD Board of Trustees met on Monday, January 23.
Before the start of the January 23 Board meeting, students from Hempstead Middle School led the audience in the P...

June 1, 2023
Hempstead ISD will be celebrating Black History Month throughout the month of February.
Black History Month celebrates the achievements of African Americans and recognizes the ...

June 1, 2023
Hempstead High School is excited to announce its upcoming Course Selection Night for students in Grades 8-11. The event will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. on February 8, at Hempstea...

June 1, 2023
Hempstead ISD families are invited to attend a parent information meeting about the Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System (TELPAS), from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesda...

June 1, 2023
Hempstead ISD will be hosting a job fair from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, March 4, 2023 , for individuals interested in working in various positions across the district. The e...

June 1, 2023
Congratulations are in order for the Hempstead High School LadyCats powerlifting team. The team competed in their very first meet ever and scored enough points to win the entire m...

June 1, 2023
Hempstead Elementary School is asking for your support to raise awareness of heart disease through its “Kids Heart Challenge.”
The Heart Walk was designed by the American Heart...

June 1, 2023
Hempstead Elementary School students are making an impact beyond the classroom. The Just Craftin’ Around Club is a new after-school club for Hempstead Elementary students in Grade...

June 1, 2023
January is School Board Recognition Month. Each January schools take time to recognize the dedication and commitment of the school board members who serve their communities and wo...

June 1, 2023
Hempstead ISD is seeking community input for the 2023-2024 academic calendar. Please review the two proposed district calendar options and provide your feedback. This survey will ...

June 1, 2023
Hempstead ISD is embarking on a five-year strategic plan. The goal of this plan is to use feedback from all community members to create a roadmap to the future of our District. Co...

June 1, 2023
Congratulations to Transportation retiree Carol Jackson. Ms. Jackson was a bus driver for Hempstead ISD for seven years. She retired in the summer of 2022. On Wednesday, December ...

June 1, 2023
The Hempstead ISD Board of Trustees met on Monday, December 19.
Before the start of the December 19 Board meeting, students from Hempstead High School led the audience in the P...

June 1, 2023
Dr. Rashdat Danmola is the December Bobcat Trailblazer of the Month.
Danmola is a 2006 Hempstead High School graduate and her experiences as a student fueled her to reach for t...

June 1, 2023
Donall Watson, Hempstead ISD bus driver, was named the December Superintendent’s Higher Heights award recipient. Watson has served as a bus driver for Hempstead ISD Transportation...

June 1, 2023
Hempstead Independent School District has announced that LaKesha Morgan will be the interim principal of Hempstead High School, effective immediately. Morgan is currently an assis...