Hempstead High School

Hempstead Bobcat Athletics is hosting a mandatory parent meeting for middle and high school students interested in playing football this school year.

Football Parent Meeting: Thursday, July 31 | 6 p.m. | The Bobcat Den, 2432 9th St.
First Football Practice: Monday, August 4 | 5 to 7 p.m.

To ensure a smooth start, all athletes are required to have an updated physical completed before joining their respective teams. These forms will need to be turned in to the coaching staff before students can begin practicing

Back to School Transportation Update: If your student requires a special stop request, please contact your child's campus by August 6. Regular Transportation Requests should be completed during your online enrollment or annual update in the Parent Portal.

The countdown for Back to School has officially started. New Student Online Enrollment opens TODAY!

Parent Enrollment Checklist
✅ Create a Parent Portal (if you don’t already have one)
✅ Enroll your student online
✅ Wait for a call from your campus registrar with next steps
✅ Need help? Call or email your school, we’re here for you!

In-person Registration will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. on August 4, in The Bobcat Den, 2432 9th St.

Let’s get ready for a great year, Bobcats!

Visit our Enrollment Website for more information: https://tinyurl.com/43fhby2t #HigherHeights

The City of Houston Mayor's Office invites you to the Mayor’s Back to School Fest from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on August 2, 2025, at the George R. Brown Convention Center! Enjoy FREE resources and giveaways, including backpacks, school supplies, and on-site health screenings. Register TODAY and prepare to kick off the new school year at https://bit.ly/Back2SchoolFest

Choose Hempstead ISD! Hempstead ISD is going to #HigherHeights and we want YOU to come with us! We're looking for certified teachers ready to make a difference and be part of something special. ✅ Competitive Salaries ✅ Generous Stipends for High-Need/STAAR Tested Areas ✅ Bilingual Teacher Incentives ✅ Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) ✅ Supportive Leadership and Professional Development Watch the video (https://youtu.be/voDT6nlI4Ds) to hear why teachers choose Hempstead ISD and why you should too! Apply now and take the next step in your teaching journey at hempsteadisd.org/careers.

Bobcat Families, it is time to update your child's registration information for the 2025-2026 school year. All returning student parents/guardians should log in to ParentPortal and complete the Annual Update before July 21 to be added to campus rosters and receive a schedule for the new year. Read: https://tinyurl.com/4n4dnm99

Through the summer feeding program, any child from ages 0-18 is eligible to receive breakfast and lunch at no cost. Individuals aged 19 and above, who have been determined to be mentally or physically disabled by a state or local agency, may also be served a meal.  Check out the dates: https://tinyurl.com/mr3nxnb8

Join us in congratulating our 2024-2025 Transportation Employee of the Year, Tina Tippit! Ms. Tippit has served our district for the past three years as a dedicated Route Supervisor. She plays a vital role in supporting our drivers and ensuring students have a safe ride to and from school each day. From coordinating routes to covering absences and minimizing disruptions, Ms. Tippit goes above and beyond to keep our transportation system running smoothly. Her commitment to safety, timeliness, and excellence is unmatched, and we are proud to recognize her outstanding service. Congratulations, Ms. Tippit, and thank you for your dedication to our students! #HigherHeights

Congratulations to the Hempstead High School Class of 2025!🎓We can't wait to see you soar in all your future endeavors! Graduation Photo Album: https://photos.app.goo.gl/7Wwc47KfGVw64Ux9A #HigherHeights

We have made it to the end of the school year. Tomorrow is an early release day for students. HMS and HHS - 11:30 AM HECC and HES - 11:40 AM Have a fun and safe summer Bobcats!

🎓 Order Your Graduation Diploma Photo Today! 📸 Congratulations, graduates! Your official Graduation Diploma Photo is now available for order. 📍 How to Order: To preorder your graduation photos, please visit this link: https://vando.imagequix.com/Z9FTB93?keyword=HEMPSTEADGRAD25 This professional photo captures the proud moment you received your diploma —perfect for framing and remembering your achievement! If you have any questions or need help with the ordering process, please contact PHOTO TEXAS Celebrate your success—don’t miss out on this lasting keepsake!

The award-winning Hempstead Theatre Co. is hosting a summer minicamp for students entering Grades 1-5 at Hempstead High School Auditorium from June 23 to 27. The campgoers will learn scenes and songs from musicals, learning acting, singing, and dancing skills. The camp is $50 per camper. Sign up now for summer theatre fun! #HigherHeights

Community Use Guidelines of Bobcat Stadium Track: Our district is proud to provide community access to the outdoor track for walking and wellness. Thank you for helping us keep it safe and respectful for all. 🕓 Public Hours: - The track is open from dawn to dusk when school is NOT in session. 🚫 Closed to the Public: - During the school day - When used by district athletic teams ✅ Track Guidelines: - Walkers and joggers only—no bikes, scooters, or pets - Please keep the track clean and respect the space - This is a tobacco-free facility - No glass bottles allowed - Yield to student-athletes and staff when present Thank you for supporting our schools and taking pride in our facilities.

Hempstead ISD Athletics is hosting an extracurricular activity physicals event TODAY from 2:30 to 6 p.m. The cost is $20. All middle school and high school athletes must have a current physical to participate in any athletic program. This includes participants in band, cheer, color guard, and drill team. Read: https://tinyurl.com/yf4867bx

Join Hempstead High School for their annual Spring Pop-Up Market on Friday, May 16. They are looking for vendors. Check out the information below.

Do you know someone making a difference in Hempstead ISD? The Superintendent’s Higher Heights Award is presented during the monthly Hempstead ISD Board of Trustees meetings to selected people or groups who have made a significant difference or contribution to Hempstead ISD. The award is available to employees, community members, businesses, volunteers, students, etc. Nominations may be submitted anonymously, by groups, or by an individual. The name(s) of the person(s) to be recognized as well as a short description explaining the reason for the nomination, may be submitted through the online Higher Heights Award nomination form: https://tinyurl.com/4pvk5xy7 #HigherHeights

Hempstead ISD is committed to honoring the work and accomplishments of the Hempstead High School Class of 2025. Senior students are encouraged to share their plans after graduation. Whether you are enlisting in the military or attending a college, university, or trade school, we would like to highlight your submissions via social media. Please tag us in your celebratory senior posts on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram by using #BobcatsClassof2025. Fill out our Senior Spotlight Google Form: https://forms.gle/qpsTyCVZ6cAvReax6

It's Teacher Appreciation Week! Check out what friends, parents, staff, and community members had to say about our Bobcat Teachers. #ThankABobcatTeacher

Hempstead High School Dual Credit and Early College High School students enrolled in Music Appreciation (MUSI 1306) had an opportunity to attend the Blinn College Brass Ensembles Concert at the W.W. O'Donnell Performing Arts Center. What a great opportunity for our students!🎶🎺

#ThankABobcatTeacher🎉: Shoutout A Teacher Who's Made A Difference! Teacher Appreciation Week is around the corner, and in preparation, we are launching #ThankABobcatTeacher, a social media campaign to celebrate our incredible educators who are making a difference in the lives of our Bobcat students. Whether they teach your child, work at your school, or have made a lasting impression, we want to hear about it. Use the form below to send a thank you to a Bobcat Teacher from the past or present. Help us highlight some incredible educators on social media next week. Form: https://www.hempsteadisd.org/forms/thank-a-bobcat-teacher Submit your thank you by Friday, May 2, at 11:59 p.m. #HigherHeights