Career & Technical Education (CTE)

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Hempstead ISD offers career and technical education programs in Agriculture, Business, Marketing and Finance, Hospitality and Tourism, Healthcare, Manufacturing; and Arts, A/V Technology & Communications. Admission to these programs is based on student interest.

Please click here to learn about endorsements and the graduation toolkit.

Our High School students have the ability to receive a certificate or license in the following programs:

  • Texas State Foral 1 & 2

  • Microsoft Office Specialist- Excel/Word

  • Pharmacy Tech

  • ServSafe Food Handler & ServSafe Manager

  • American Welding Society D.1.1 Structure Steel Welding

  • Google Suite Certified User

  • Adobe Cloud

CTE Course Selection Information

Are you a student looking for a great Hempstead High School experience? Check out the Hempstead High School Career and Technology (CTE) Courses. Click on each title to watch the video and determine which is the BEST PATHWAY TO YOUR FUTURE! Please contact your high school or middle school counsleor if you have further questions and/or concerns.

Agriculture Pathway

Business Pathway 

Culinary Arts Pathway

Design & Multi-Media Arts Pathway

Family & Consumer Sciences Education Pathway 

Health Science Pathway

Career and Technical Education Annual Public Notification of Nondiscrimination

Hempstead Independent School District

2023-2024

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Career and Technical Education 

Annual Public Notification of Nondiscrimination

Hempstead ISD offers career and technical education programs in Agriculture, Business, Marketing and Finance, Hospitality and Tourism, Healthcare, Manufacturing; and Arts, A/V Technology & Communications.  Admission to these programs is based on student interest.

It is the policy of Hempstead ISD not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or handicap in its vocational programs, services, or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups as required by Title  VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of  1972; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended. 

It is the policy of Hempstead ISD not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, handicap, or age in its employment practices as required by Title VI of the  Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; the  Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended. 

Hempstead ISD will take steps to assure that lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in all educational and vocational programs. 

For information about your rights or grievance procedures, contact the Title IX  Coordinator and/or the Section 504 Coordinator, Dr. Kimberly Harvey, 1440 13th Street, Hempstead TX 77445, (979)826-3304, harveyk@hempsteadisd.org