Early voting starts today! Election Day is a couple of weeks away, but you can avoid the lines by voting early April 22-30: Learn more at: https://www.co.waller.tx.us/page/Elections.current #BobcatsVote
Bobcat Bond Fact Friday: Your Money Matters!
Voter approval of the 2024 bond would result in a .1378-cent increase to the district tax rate. The estimated impact would be $15.57 per month for a home valued at $235,557, the average home valuation in Hempstead ISD. Property owners aged 65+ with a homestead exemption will see NO TAX RATE INCREASE. More: www.hempsteadisd.org/bond2024 #BobcatsVote
Bobcat Bond Fact Friday: Did you know Hempstead ISD is hosting several in-person and virtual community meetings to share information about the May 4 bond election? Check out the upcoming events and attend a meeting to learn more. Visit hempsteadisd.org/bond2024 #BobcatsVote
Bobcats in Action 📸: This week our Hempstead Elementary kindergartner students are learning about colonial times and the various jobs or chores people did long ago. During their lesson, they rolled up their sleeves and learned the art of butter churning. #HigherHeights
Hempstead ISD schools and buildings will be closed on Friday, March 29 for a student/staff holiday. Classes will resume on Monday, April 1, 2024.
Bobcat Families Save the Date for the Hempstead ISD Athletics All Sports Parent Meeting at 6 p.m. on May 16, 2024. This meeting is for current 5th-11th grade students who are interested in participating in Athletics during the 2024-2025 school year. Learn more about the athletic program, expectations, and important dates.
Congrats to the Hempstead Middle School band, who recently competed in the UIL concert and sightreading evaluation. In concert, they received a Division II (Excellent), and for sightreading, they received a Division I (Superior). 🎉 #HigherHeights
Our #HempsteadReads partner, Melissa Hegemeyer, Realtor, is hosting a Once Upon a Valentine Story Time from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, February 10, at Hegemeyer Realty & Associates, 820 13th St. There will be book readings, Valentine's photos, snacks, and crafts! Children can come dressed as a prince or princess.
We encourage you to bring a book donation for (ages 3-5) for the book drive. This initiative supports the district's early literacy initiative through Hempstead Reads. Book donations will be donated to Hempstead Early Childhood Center.
Attention 8th-grade families in Hempstead ISD! Dreaming of a high school diploma and college credits without the cost? Now's your chance! Applications for Hempstead Early College High School are open from Jan 30 to Feb 13, 2024. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Check hempsteadisd.org/hechs for details.
#HECHS #HigherHeights
Before the cold weather struck this weekend. Our Hempstead High School students were serving the community and volunteering with the House Of Help. #HigherHeights
Hempstead ISD is seeking community input for the 2024-2025 academic calendar. Please review the two proposed district calendar options and provide your feedback. Survey: http://tinyurl.com/2bzksxz2
Hempstead ISD schools will return to normal operations on Wednesday, January 17. All schools and facilities will be open. We want to remind our Bobcat Families to please dress your students appropriately for the cold weather. Please stay weather aware, dress warm, and be safe as you travel.
🚨WEATHER UPDATE: Out of an abundance of caution, and the extreme weather conditions, all Hempstead ISD schools and facilities will be closed on Tuesday, January 16. We will continue to monitor the conditions regarding decisions for school on Wednesday, January 17, and will let you know as soon as possible. All weather updates for Hempstead ISD will be posted on social media, our district website, and local news media. Be safe and stay warm Bobcats!
Hempstead ISD Schools and Buildings will be CLOSED November 20-24 for Thanksgiving Break. School will resume on Monday, November 27. View District Calendar: https://tinyurl.com/4dyw3vww
The Hempstead ES Garden Club is back in action. They have planted broccoli, cabbage, herbs, and marigolds as companion plants. The Waller County Master Gardeners taught the students about the various plant needs. We love our community partners.🌱
The Hempstead High School band and color guard competed in the UIL Region Marching contest at Waller ISD today.
Hempstead ISD Schools and Buildings will be CLOSED on Friday, October 6. School will resume on Monday, October 9. View District Calendar: https://tinyurl.com/4dyw3vww
It's FRI-YAY🥳and Ms. Stubblefield's class is working on their fine motor skills by making pizza and learning about the food service industry with Chef Pena. Is it lunchtime yet? 🍕 #HigherHeights
Happy Homecoming Week Bobcats! We hope to see you participating in the 2023 Homecoming events and activities, Sept. 11-15. More details can be found on the HHS website: https://tinyurl.com/ypueevm4
Today is Patriot Day. We will never forget the brave men and women who lost their lives on this day 22 years ago.
