Educators in select school districts across the state are citing health and safety in their defiance of Abbott's order banning masks in schools.

The programs have been in the works for the last 2 years and will be located at Kashmere, Wheatley and Worthing High Schools.

The last week of July means one thing for parents of students and students alike: it’s almost back to school time. In case you needed a reminder, here are the dates for when students have to show up for the first day in district surrounding the greater Houston area. Aldine ISD: August 20th Alief ISD: […]

Nutrition Services has announced that all students at Houston Independent School District will eat meals at no charge during the 2018-2019 school year. HISD will provide breakfast, lunch and dinner at no charge to all students. It eliminates the need for free and reduced-price meal applications because all HISD schools are qualified to operate under […]

HISD Bus Driver Job Fair Saturday May 12th at Scarborough High School 4141 Costa Rica Rd. Houston, TX 77092 9:00am –  1:00pm.   Must be 18 years or older with good driving record.

Legendary performers Rickey Bell, Michael Bivins, and Ron DeVoe; members of the iconic R&B trio, Bell Biv DeVoe will present the Houston Independent School District with $20,000 to benefit the districts Harvey Relief Fund. After witnessing the tragic destruction of Hurricane Harvey, the group used their gift to spread love by partnering with Boston Mayor […]

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Houston ISD is looking to lessen the burden on its community as it recovers from Hurricane Harvey by offering students free meals. The district announced Wednesday that all HISD students will receive three free meals per day for the 2017-2018 school year as part of the National School Lunch/Breakfast Program. HISD is still asking all […]

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SCHOOL CLOSINGS ABBEY ACADEMY PREPARATORY SCHOOL and amp; DAYCARE – Opens Sept. 5. Academy of Accelerated Learning – Opens Sept. 5. Art Institute of Houston – Opens Sept. 5. ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL – Opens Sept. 5. AVONDALE HOUSE – Opens Sept. 5. FORT BEND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY – Opens Sept. 5. KIPP Houston Public Schools – Opens Sept. 5. LONE STAR COLLEGE – […]

UPDATE 12:30 a.m. – All HISD schools will remain closed until Monday, 9/11   DUE TO HURRICANE HARVEY SCHOOL CLOSINGS & OPENINGS ABBEY ACADEMY PREPARATORY SCHOOL and amp; DAYCARE – Opens Sept. 5. Academy of Accelerated Learning – Opens Sept. 5. Art Institute of Houston – Opens Sept. 5. ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL – Opens Sept. 5. AVONDALE HOUSE – Opens Sept. […]

Following a week-long absence from school, HISD students will be returning Tuesday, Sept. 5 and with the assistance of National School Lunch/Breakfast Program, a federal food program, will be receiving free breakfast, lunch, and dinner from their schools. “Some of the areas that are the hardest hit are filled with working parents whose limited funds will […]

HISD cancels classes Monday due to threat of inclement weather District events, activities for Friday and Saturday canceled or postponed Aug. 24, 2017 – All HISD campuses and administrative offices will be closed on Monday, Aug. 28 and all campus and district activities canceled due to the threat of inclement weather. Classes are scheduled to […]