UPDATE FROM HISD @ 9:20 AM RE: NETWORK/PHONES OUTAGE
Huntsville ISD is experiencing intermittent network issues from our provider that are impacting our internet and phones across the district. Phones are being rerouted to appropriate responders until the issues are resolved.
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is offering the PASS Program to eligible students based on their 2025–2026 Grade 3 RLA STAAR results.
PASS provides additional support to help students strengthen their reading skills and continue building toward success.
See the flyer for more information about the program and eligibility.
Have questions? Visit the PASS program website for more information. https://pass.tea.texas.gov/ords/r/pass/pass-portal/pass-landing
Community Item of Interest:
The City of Huntsville presents
Scare on the Square
Saturday, October 31, 2026 from 3 PM - 5 PM
at Rather Park in Downtown Huntsville
Free Entry - Candy - Games - Prizes - More!
IT’S GAME DAY, HORNET NATION!
The Huntsville Hornets take on the Montgomery Lake Creek Lions TODAY — Saturday, October 3!
Montgomery ISD Stadium
Kickoff: 12:00 p.m. — NOON
The time is confirmed, so make your plans, make the trip and come support your Hornets!
Travel safely, and we’ll see you in Montgomery!
Go Hornets!
#StingEm #HornetProud
🏈 HORNET FOOTBALL UPDATE
Attention, Hornet Nation!
The Huntsville Hornets vs. Montgomery Lake Creek Lions football game has been rescheduled for Saturday, October 3, 2026, at:
📍 Montgomery ISD Stadium
🕛 12:00 p.m.
Please Note:
The game time could be moved to 5:00 p.m. Saturday, if the Montgomery vs. Kingwood Park varsity football game scheduled for Friday, October 2, 2026, is canceled.
Please continue to monitor Huntsville High School Athletics and Huntsville ISD social media pages for the latest updates and any changes to the game time.
Go Hornets! 🐝🏈 #StingEm
HORNET NATION FANS--
UPDATE: TONIGHT'S HHS VARSITY FOOTBALL GAME HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER.
After multiple weather delays due to active lightning in the Montgomery area, game play for tonight has been canceled.
As soon as we have confirmation from HISD Athletics on the rescheduled information, we will share with you.
Huntsville, it's time for tonight's Huntsville ISD Homecoming Parade!
Join us tonight as we light up the streets with school spirit, community pride, and non-stop energy!
📅 Today
🕕 Parade kicks off at 6:15 PM
📍 Starting at 19th & Sam Houston Ave — traveling down Sam Houston Ave. through the square and ending just past HEB.
You'll see:
🎶 The HHS Band
📣 Cheerleaders & GG's
🏈 The Varsity Football Team
👟 Student athletes
🎭 Clubs & community groups
...and SO MUCH MORE!
Bring your signs, wear your green and white, and line the streets to show your support! Let’s make this the loudest, proudest Homecoming parade yet!
Sting 'Em Hornets!
#WeBuildChampions
#HISDHomecoming
#BuildingChampions
#HornetProud
Huntsville, It's time for the Huntsville ISD Homecoming Parade!
Join us as we light up the streets with school spirit, community pride, and non-stop energy!
📅 Wednesday, September 23rd
🕕 Parade kicks off at 6:15 PM
📍 Starting at 19th & Sam Houston Ave — traveling down Sam Houston Ave. through the square and ending just past HEB.
You'll see:
🎶 The HHS Band
📣 Cheerleaders & GG's
🏈 The Varsity Football Team
👟 Student athletes
🎭 Clubs & community groups
...and SO MUCH MORE!
Bring your signs, wear your green and white, and line the streets to show your support! Let’s make this the loudest, proudest Homecoming parade yet!
Sting 'Em Hornets!
#WeBuildChampions
#HISDHomecoming
#BuildingChampions
#HornetProud
Community Item of Interest:
A College & Career Fair will be held on Saturday, September 26, 2026 from 9 AM - 2 PM at the Greater Robinson Memorial COGIC at 515 Avenue M. Representatives from Texas A& M University, Sam Houston State University, Tulsa Trading School, the military branches will be there and more! Students in 6th thru 12th grade are invited to attend but all are welcome!
Public Meeting Notice for Monday, September 21, 2026 - District Advisory Council: Review 2026 District Accountability Rating & 2026 State Assessment Results
There will be a Public Meeting held for the District Advisory Council to review the District's 2026 District Accountability Rating as well as the 2026 State Assessment Results.
Monday, September 21, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
HISD Support & Learning Center
Large Training Room #2
603-US Hwy 190 East
Huntsville, TX 77340
HOLIDAY REMINDER:
All Huntsville ISD Campuses and Facilities will be CLOSED on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Parents should make alternative arrangements for any child care needed due to the closure.
School resumes Tuesday, September 8.
We wish everyone a very safe and happy holiday weekend!
WEATHER UPDATE #3 @ 9:30 PM | Huntsville ISD Monitoring Tropical Storm Edouard
Huntsville ISD continues to closely monitor the impact of Tropical Storm Edouard on our immediate area. Based on current information, we expect normal school operations for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
The HISD Transportation Department will evaluate local road conditions overnight and early in the morning. Should conditions warrant a change at that time, we will send communication no later than 5:30 AM.
Updates will also be shared on the district website and social media pages. Please take all necessary precautions to keep your family safe, especially if you reside in areas prone to flooding.
Huntsville Baseball League's 12U Fall Baseball Registration Info
Dress Code Reminder!
Following dress standards helps sustain a welcoming and focused learning environment. Huntsville ISD is committed to creating a supportive space where every student feels confident, respected, and free to express who they are.
DO’S
- Pants, shorts, and skirts worn at the natural waist
- Length: Must reach fingertip length or longer in both the front and back
- Jeans with holes: Holes above fingertip length are allowed ONLY if worn over leggings
- Shirts must extend to meet the pants at all times (sitting, standing, or walking)
- Regular street shoes, sneakers, or closed-toe shoes (must be worn inside the building)
- Keep it clean, stay compliant, and have a great school year!
DONT'S
- No hats, caps, or head coverings of any kind
- No hoods will be worn while in the school building
- No pajamas, pajama pants, or house shoes/slippers
- No halter tops, half-shirts (crop tops), or see through/sheer clothing
- Clothing shall NOT include profanity, hate speech, explicit content, references to drugs, nicotine, alcohol, or weapons
- No low-hanging pants or visible undergarments
For more information, visit the Dress Code Page: https://www.huntsville-isd.org/o/hisd/page/dress-code
Keep it clean, stay compliant, and we can't wait to welcome everyone back for another incredible school year!
#BuildingChampions #WeBuildChampions
Over the next few days, we'll post key reminders to help us start the 2026-2027 school year strong!
Reminder that it's now a Texas law that Personal Communication Devices are not allowed in school during the instructional day. All devices must be turned off and put away in a backpack.
More information and FAQ's can be found here: https://www.huntsville-isd.org/page/hb-1481-personal-electronic-communication-device
If you have any questions, please contact your student’s campus.
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Les recordamos que, según la ley de Texas, los dispositivos de comunicación personal no están permitidos en la escuela durante el horario lectivo. Todos los dispositivos deben estar apagados y guardados en la mochila.
Pueden encontrar más información y preguntas frecuentes aquí: https://www.huntsville-isd.org/page/hb-1481-personal-electronic-communication-device
Si tienen alguna pregunta, comuníquense con la escuela de su hijo/a.
Over the next few days, we'll post key reminders to help us start the 2026-2027 school year strong!
Attendance Matters!
New Participation Guidelines for the 2026–2027 School Year.
When we say academics matter, our expectations must reflect that commitment.
Beginning this school year, Huntsville ISD students must meet district attendance requirements to participate in extracurricular and co-curricular activities.
Please see the attached flyer and/or use the QR Code or the link below to find out more information about the new guidelines.
Attendance & Extracurricular Activities Guidelines Page: https://www.huntsville-isd.org/o/hisd/page/attendance-and-extracurricular-activities-guidelines
#BuildingChampions #WeBuildChampions #EveryStudentEveryDay
Over the next few days, we'll post key reminders to help us start the 2026-2027 school year strong!
STUDENT REGISTRATION
Huntsville ISD Online Student Registration is OPEN for all NEW and RETURNING students for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. We encourage families to log into your parent portal account in the Skyward Family Access Center to complete the entire registration process as soon as possible to ensure a smooth start.
Visit our website for details and step-by-step instructions @ https://www.huntsville-isd.org/registration
SOCIOECONOMIC FORM
Lunch Income Survey - We must have a completed Socioeconomic form submitted for each student. The form is located in the Skyward Family Access Center and the tab icon for the form is labeled “2026-2027 SOCIOECONOMIC INFORMATION FORM”.
TRANSPORTATION REGISTRATION
ALL Students - NEW & RETURNING - MUST Register to Ride the School Bus before being able to ride. Bus Registration can also be found in the Skyward Family Access Center.
*The Student Registration process for school must be completed for the 2026-2027 (New or Returning) before completing the 2026-2027 Bus Registration Form.
The deadline to guarantee bus transportation for the first day of school (August 1) has now passed.
However, you can still register your student to ride the bus!
Any bus registrations submitted now will be processed after the first week of school. Once your registration is approved, your student will be cleared to ride.
NOTE: Parents, if you have already completed the Student Registration process but not the Socioeconomic Form or the Transportation Registration, please log back into your Skyward Family Access Center parent portal and click on the appropriate icons to complete the other required registration steps.
Teachers are just getting their class lists today and they are in trainings today and tomorrow. So please give them some time to reach out to you. You should hear something by Wednesday at lunch at the latest. They will be calling numbers that are in Skyward so please make sure that is updated for the year. If they are unable to reach you or you do not hear from them, please know when you arrive at Meet and Greet we will have greeters at the front of the building and around with a Master list that can look it up for you.
Something very important is to make sure when you do meet your child's teacher, they know how they are going home the first day and following days.
We are ready to Work Hard and Dream Big this year! #@sjeproud
It's the Final Countdown! We are 1 WEEK away from the HISD Hall of Champions nomination deadline!!
The purpose of the Hall of Champions is to acknowledge the outstanding lifetime achievements of FORMER Huntsville Hornets in a variety of categories. The honor reflects PERSONAL and PROFESSIONAL accomplishments, as well as larger contributions to our society at a local, state, national, or international level. Honorees are ROLE MODELS and represent Champions in Life - the “BEST of the BEST” among Hornet Alumni, former HISD employees, and former HISD trustees.
Submit your nominations TODAY! The nomination deadline is FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 2026, to be considered for this fall's recognition.
Visit https://www.huntsville-isd.org/hoc for the instructions, nomination criteria, and form.
Questions? Contact Shannon Hollis at HISD Administration -
936-435-6397 | shollis@huntsville-isd.org
Need a little help completing Online Registration for the new school year?
Each campus has set aside time to assist families who may need support.
Please check the schedule below for the times offered at your campus.
Our teams are ready to help make the registration process as smooth as possible as we prepare to welcome everyone back!
Parents/Guardians should bring all required enrollment documentation including proof of residency.
**Remember, registration is all done online, no paper registration forms accepted.**
