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Choose Your School
Everything you need to select a school and enroll your child, including details on transfer procedures and eligibilty requirements... More...
Choose Your School
- Choose Your School (how to enroll, school zone search tool, special programs and initiatives, boundary maps, and more)
- Parent Resources (school supplies, uniforms, transportation, dress codes, and more)
- School Choice Options:
Magnet, Transfers; Charter Schools, Grants, Out-of-District Transfers... - Early Childhood and Prekindergarten Programs:
Learn more about the district's programs serving HISD's youngest students... - Montessori Programs:
Students learn at their own pace and are encouraged to explore their natural curiosity… - Advanced Programs:
Magnet/Vanguard and Advanced Academics/G&T - After School Programs:
Offer participating students both academic activities and enrichment opportunities... - Career & Technical Education:
Technical vocational courses in 16 career concentrations to prepare students for jobs right out of high school.
Parent Resources
Back to School, Lexiles for Learning, Parent Rights and Responsibilities, school supplies, uniforms, transportation, AYP, and more... More...
Parent Resources
- Acceptable Computer Use Form:
The rules governing students' computer use at district facilities and an opt-out form for parents who don't want their children to have access to e-mail or other online services. - Lexile Framework for Reading—HISD Lexiles for Learning:
A system created to measure the ability of students to read and fully understand what they have read. - School Supplies:
School Supplies for Pre-K–12 - Uniforms/Dress Code:
Uniforms, dress codes, assistance in purchasing uniforms or supplies - Back-to-School Information for 2010–2011:
HISD welcomes both new and returning students to a new school year! - Transportation:
Bus Routing, Scheduling, Eligibility, Metro and more... - Parent Rights and Responsibilities:
To ensure greater academic success for all HISD students and to strengthen a mutually respectful relationship between parents and schools, the HISD Parent Rights and Responsibilities was developed. - School Hours, Early Dismissal, and Other Attendance Information:
Attendance requirements, procedures for visiting schools, releasing students during school hours, and early dismissal days - TipLine—Preventing School Violence and Vandalism:
A powerful, yet discreet tool for students and parents to use by calling 713-696-7614, 24 hours a day, to report wrongful school-related activity (such as vandalism, theft, threats, etc.) - Life After High School:
Texas Scholars Interactive Guide - Resolving Problems:
Help for parents and students who need to know how solve problems at school.
Student Requirements
Grading and promotion standards, Code of Student Conduct, Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills... More...
Student Requirements
- Grading/Promotion Standards for Grades 1-8:
Grading procedures, school/district assistance, testing timelines, promotion standards, student requirements by grade level. - Grading/Promotion Standards for Grades 9-12:
Grading, report cards, Texas Scholars, Graduation Requirements, CLEAR (Clarifying Learning to Enchance Achievement Results) - Code of Student Conduct:
Students' rights and responsibilities, expulsion, suspension and more... - TAKS: Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills:
The Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS™) is the statewide assessment program. TAKS is developed and administered by the Texas Education Agency (TEA).
Health & Wellness
Immunization requirements, free and reduced lunch, Parent Online, medical care at school, health insurance, and more... More...
Health & Wellness
- Nutrition:
Free and reduced lunch, summer food program and more... - Physical Fitness:
Marathon Kids, Get Moving Houston, Texas Fitness Now, Healthy kids... - Health and Wellness:
Assistance for students: emotional problems, homelessness, domestic violence, pregnancy... - Asthma Action Plans: The First Step in Preventing a Tragedy
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