A few middle school teachers had a surprise visit from Education Credit Union. Ms. Bodeker, Ms. Mullinex and Ms. Kosechata were awarded the Pocket Change Grant from Education Credit Union.
Thank you ladies for all your hard work!! Thank you ECU for supporting your area teachers!
Please join us for our annual Monster Mash next week on Thursday, October 26th, from 5:00 until 6:30 in the Bill Mayfield Activity Center.
Each year, on October 23-31, more than 80 million young people and adults show their commitment to a healthy, drug-free lifestyle by wearing or displaying the red ribbon. Here are our Red Ribbon Week dress up day themes for next week at Highland Park Elementary School.
Congratulations to the Hornet Band for receiving straight 1's and moving on to Area Contest this Saturday at Dick Bivins. Go support your Hornet Band at 4:30, Dick Bivins Field.
The Big Kahuna fundraiser is coming to an end! The last day for paper orders is Monday, Oct. 23, so please send order forms to the office. The online store is open until Monday, Oct. 30. Bring all fundraiser tickets to the elementary office and collect your prizes.
Just a reminder...... If you have a special veteran you would like to honor for Veterans Day, please send his/her name and address to Mrs. Ellis by November 1st. (shari.ellis@hpisd.net) Veterans will be invited to a special program and brunch. Please note: this year's Veterans Day Program is by invitation only.
For the third year straight…And for the third year ever in district history,…the Highland Park Hornet Band is a UIL 1st Division Marching Band!
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The HP Hornet Band will be competing this weekend with the finest 2A bands in the entirety of west Texas at the UIL Area Marching Contest.
HPISD has received an all clear from the authorities. School dismissal will resume at the normal time. Thank you for trusting us with your sweet kiddos.
HPISD is currently under a Lockout due to a potential escapee from TDC. Authorities are investigating. Students and staff are safe inside the buildings and no visitors will be accepted. We are working on a release plan once there is an all clear. Thanks for your patience.
Fundraiser Reminder
Reminder: Time is running out to purchase a yearbook ad for your special senior! ALL senior ads must be submitted by October 28.
Athletic Booster Club meeting in the fieldhouse tonight at 7pm - Coach Stout
Athletic schedule this week:
Football
Thursday - MS (combined) at HP vs Farwell @ 5pm
Thursday - JV at HP vs Farwell @ 6:30pm
Friday - Varsity at Farwell @7pm
Volleyball
Monday - 7th and 8th grade at Fritch (5 and 6pm)
Tuesday - JV/V at Vega (5 and 6pm)
Saturday - JV2/JV/Varsity at HP vs Fritch (10,11,12)
Come out and support your hornets!!!!
Texas law now requires school districts to distribute information to parents and guardians about the safe storage of firearms. The attached information will help you learn about options for, as well as how to talk to your child and others about, the safe storage of firearms.
HP Middle School Red Ribbon Week Dress Up Days are Here!
Happy Friday! Here is a reminder about our new elementary fundraiser. Have a great day!
Lady Hornets secure a spot in the playoffs!! Way to go Lady Hornets!
The 30 day carryover benefits for Free/Reduced Meals has ended. Please check your email/mail to find out if your status needs attention. If you have not applied for Free/Reduced Meals, please do so soon.
Applying for Free/Reduced Meals for your child has never been easier! Click on the following link and it will take you through each step: https://www.myschoolapps.com/Application. If you have already filled out a paper application, there is no need to fill out another application. For questions please email: billy.maples@hpisd.net
If you have a special veteran you would like to honor for Veterans Day, please send his/her name and address to Mrs. Ellis by November 1st. (shari.ellis@hpisd.net)
Veterans will be invited to a special program and brunch. Please note: this year's Veterans Day Program is by invitation only.
PICTURE RETAKES are approaching! Retake day will be October 18 for all campuses. Any student who was absent on the original picture day will need to get retakes on the morning of the 18th. Picture order forms may be picked up in the campus offices for any student (Pre-K - 11th grade) who wants to order picture retakes. (Seniors do not need an order form.)