A huge thank you to First Baptist Hempstead and Pine Island Baptist Church for their generous donation of delicious pies to the teachers and staff at HES today in celebration of National Pie Day! 🥧 Your kindness made our day extra sweet! #NationalPieDay #CommunitySupport
We hope that you and your family stayed safe during the winter storm. After speaking with local officials it has been determined that we are able to resume normal operations. We are looking forward to welcoming our students back to school tomorrow, Thursday, January 23, at the normal start times.
Additionally, the monthly board meeting has been rescheduled to Thursday, January 23 at 6 p.m. in the Hempstead ISD Board Room. We look forward to celebrating our students and staff of the month and our School Board.
Hey Bobcats we hope you have enjoyed the snow and are staying warm! ☃️
The monthly board meeting has been rescheduled to Thursday, January 23 at 6 p.m. in the Hempstead ISD Board Room. We look forward to celebrating our students and staff of the month and our School Board!
What a fantastic day at Hempstead Elementary! 🌟
A HUGE thank you to Wendy Cline Properties Group for starting the day off right with Chick-fil-A and donuts for our amazing teachers! 🍩
Then, we had a special treat for students who took on Dr. Shiflett's IXL challenge over the Christmas break and earned McDonald's for lunch! 🍔🎉
Our PTO helped bring joy with popcorn bags for students who ordered them 🍿, and let's not forget the well-deserved snacks and drinks for students who met their growth goals on the last quarterly benchmark test. 🥤🎉
Today was all about celebrating hard work and spreading some love! 💖 Let's keep up the great work, HES!
Congratulations to our January Teacher of the Month, Ms. Williams, and Staff of the Month, Ms. Garvie! Your dedication to students and the Hempstead community are inspiring!
Can't wait to see what kind of impact we can make overnight!
If you haven't yet:
1. Challenge yourself to keep your heart healthy! Take the first step and sign up on our school's Kids Heart Challenge page!
2. Then send messages from your KHC page to friends and family to spread heart health awareness far and wide!
☕️🍫 It’s been a sweet start to the new school year at Hempstead Elementary! We've been enjoying a HOT CHOCOLATE BAR—a little warm treat for our amazing teachers and staff to kick off the day! 🎉 It's a small gesture to show appreciation for all the hard work, dedication, and love that goes into making our school such a special place.
Kids Heart Challenge has officially kicked off at our school and we are quacked about it! Your student will be learning different ways to keep their hearts happy AND healthy through the messages of our quacktastic heart heroes!!
Sign your student up and join us HERE! : https://www2.heart.org/site/SPageNavigator/ym_school_search.html
Hempstead Elementary PTO is popping into 2025 with a new fundraiser! See details in the flyer below to learn how to support HES students and staff!
We are looking for your input! Today is the final day to take the 2025-2026 academic calendar survey. Please review the two proposed district calendar options and provide your feedback. Take The Survey: https://forms.gle/wuDVWPEXSAjB37uK7
Ms. Ward-Flowers’ 5th grade science class made studying fun today with a game of Connect Four! 🎉 The students teamed up to review key concepts before their upcoming test, turning learning into a competitive and interactive experience. It’s amazing to see how engaging and creative teaching methods like this make science even more exciting! Good luck on the test, everyone—you're ready!
Today, in honor of Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, we want to take a moment to recognize Officer Howard for his dedicated service to Hempstead Elementary. His commitment to keeping our school safe, fostering positive relationships with students, and always going above and beyond does not go unnoticed. Officer Howard, thank you for your hard work, your kindness, and your unwavering support for our school community. We appreciate everything you do! #LawEnforcementAppreciation #ThankYouOfficerHoward
The new semester is off to a great start at Hempstead Elementary, and a big shoutout to Mrs. McCaffery for leading the way with her engaging math lessons! It's clear that the entire campus is ready to inspire, challenge, and support our students as they dive into another year of learning! 📚✨
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.
🎄🎶 HES Students Spread Holiday Cheer! 🎶🎄
This morning, our talented Hempstead Elementary School students brought the spirit of Christmas to local businesses around town with some festive caroling! 🎤✨ It was a wonderful way to spread joy, brighten up the day, and showcase our students' holiday spirit.
A big thank you to all the businesses who welcomed us with open arms and to our students for sharing their voices with the community. It’s moments like these that make this time of year extra special. 🌟
HES continues spreading holiday cheer during Spirit Days!
HES had the pleasure of hosting the annual Hempstead ISD Tamalada/Pupusada, where students and their families came together to learn how to make these delicious traditional dishes! It was a fantastic opportunity to celebrate culture, build community, and share a meal with those we cherish. Thank you to everyone who joined us for this special event! #HempsteadISD #CommunityTraditions
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.
Congratulations to all our UIL participants and coaches! Students traveled to Boling and represented HES with pride!
HES is so grateful to the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority for their generous donation of snack bags for our students! Thanks to their kindness, many children will have a little something extra to take home. Your support makes a big difference in our community—thank you for helping brighten our students' day!
