HISD receives high ranks from Children at Risk for being pandemic resilient

Houston ISD (News) 11/11 7:19A HISD Communications

HISD is home to some of Houston’s most pandemic resilient schools according to Children at Risk’s annual list of best public schools. The research and advocacy organization evaluated 1,347 schools in the Houston area to identify those that were...

Harvard Elementary School turns 123

Houston ISD (News) 9/21 8:49A HISD Communications

Harvard Elementary School marked an important milestone on Sept. 18 when the school celebrated being 123 years old. Harvard opened its doors for the very first time in the Houston Heights on Sept. 18, 1898. A lot has changed since that historic...

National Merit Scholarship Program names 47 HISD seniors as semifinalists

Houston ISD (News) 9/17 3:47A HISD Communications

The National Merit Scholarship Program has named 47 HISD seniors from seven schools as 2021 semifinalists. The seniors have an opportunity to compete for approximately 7,600 scholarships worth more than $30 million that will be offered next...

A rematch 100 years in the making: Heights HS takes on Cleburne

Houston ISD (News) 9/1 2:16A HISD Communications

It was 100 years ago when a historic UIL sanctioned varsity high school football game between Heights High School and Cleburne ended in a draw, which led to the Bulldogs and Yellow Jackets being...

HISD Superintendent to host town halls to seek community feedback

Houston ISD (News) 8/31 10:07A HISD Communications

In a series of community town hall meetings, Superintendent Millard House II will be seeking feedback from parents, employees, and other community members about the future of Houston Independent School District. The town hall-style meetings will...