
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


HHS students in Ms. Duncan’s ESL class have been diving into the powerful story of Esperanza Rising. The students have connected with the characters and their journey. To bring the story to life, they created beautiful yarn craft dolls inspired by events from the book.








Thank you for coming out to welcome Coach Damian Judge, the new Hempstead ISD Athletic Director/Head Football Coach. We look forward to an exciting new chapter of Bobcat Athletics under his leadership. Welcome to Hempstead ISD, Coach Judge! 🏈💚











Hempstead ISD is excited to name Damian Judge as the new Athletic Director and Head Football Coach. With a wealth of coaching experience at both the high school and collegiate levels, Judge brings a strong vision for athletic excellence, student development, and community engagement. Help us welcome Coach Judge into the Bobcat community in the comments! Read More: https://tinyurl.com/4yk4fwc4 #HigherHeights #PowerUp



Join us for TELPAS Parent Information Night TONIGHT, from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. in the Hempstead Elementary cafeteria. Learn more about TELPAS and how it supports your child’s English language development. Childcare and food will be provided. Read: https://5il.co/37qnv



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!


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


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

🚧 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


The Hempstead Football Fan Online Spirit Store is now open!
Check out the shop now until October 21, 2024.
- Shop Now: https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/Zq8CfpUmF4

Students in Ms. Carfora and Ms. Arkadie's Spanish classes have been working on researching different countries for Hispanic Heritage Month.





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
