Houston Independent School District

08/24/2023

Our NES and NESA teachers and staff are ready for exceptional day-one instruction. They just wrapped their first “Demo Day” to ensure all students are met with engaging lessons, activities, and experiences on the first day and every day.

08/24/2023

Don't miss our hiring event on Friday, August 25th! Your opportunity to inspire and make a difference starts here. Swipe to discover our current needs. Let's create brighter tomorrows together! See you there 😉
Register here --> https://blogs.houstonisd.org/news/2023/08/23/hisd-hosting-campus-hiring-event-friday-aug-25/

🗓️ August 25, 2023
🕛 4:00pm - 6:00pm
📍 Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center AND virtually via MS Teams
✅ Bring your resume and other relevant documents.

08/22/2023

Can you dig it? Dive into the new Volleyball season as our teams set the courts on fire with their passion and skill. Get ready to cheer for your favorite team and be part of the action. 🏐🔥 For game schedules, tickets, and more --> https://blogs.houstonisd.org/news/2023/08/17/game-on-hisd-fall-sports-schedules-tickets-and-more/

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08/22/2023

Superintendent Miles started his day at the Northwest Motor Pool this morning to oversee a dry run of HISD's transportation systems. HISD is fully staffed with bus drivers and operations staff are working around the clock to make sure students are picked up and dropped off on time on the first day - and every day - of school.

08/22/2023

Chief Shamara Garner was sworn in as HISD’s first female police chief on Friday, Aug. 18, at Yates High School. Chief Garner and her team of more than 200 officers are prepared to ensure a safe start to the new school year for our students and community.

08/21/2023

Insightful perspectives from our teachers 🫶

08/21/2023

Get inspired by the voices of HISD educators!

08/21/2023

Another look at last week's insightful convocation.

08/18/2023

HISD is set to start the school year strong with most campuses fully staffed. There are now fewer than 25 teacher vacancies with just more than a week until the first day of school.
Dedicated educators are ready and equipped with top-tier instructional training to welcome students back Monday, Aug. 28.

08/18/2023

The challenge: Educating 190,000 children well
HISD: Accepted

Today closes out a week of professional development for HISD educators. On Wednesday's inaugural Convocation, "Destination 2035: A new journey for Houston ISD", the energy and excitement were off the charts as teachers and staff kicked off the new school year. Students, we're ready for you!

08/18/2023

Explore a variety of career opportunities available here at HISD! Swipe to discover our current needs and save the date for our upcoming event!

🗓️ August 19, 2023
🕛 9:00am - 1:00pm
📍 Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center and virtually via Microsoft Teams
✅ Bring your resume and other relevant documents
🧑‍💻 Register Here --> https://blogs.houstonisd.org/news/2023/08/14/hisd-hosting-campus-hiring-event-saturday-aug-19/ -44835

08/18/2023

HISD has published its 2022-2023 STAAR results. The data is clear. We have to do a better job of educating all our students. That work is already underway and we’re excited to start the new school year strong.

08/16/2023

Superintendent Miles welcomed educators and students to the 2023-2024 school year at the inaugural Convocation "Destination 2035: A new journey for Houston ISD". This followed two days of training and professional development as teachers prepare for the first day of school.

08/15/2023

Superintendent Miles gave the keynote address on day two of teacher training inside NRG Center. The week-long professional development is preparing educators for high quality instruction for the 2023-2024 school year.

08/14/2023

More than 7000 of HISD's teachers and campus staff started the 2023-2024 school year at the NRG Center today. This was the first day of training for many NES and NESA teachers. Trainings will continue all week to make sure teachers have the supports they need to start school-year strong on August 28, 2023.

08/14/2023

Unlock your potential with HISD! Join us at our Hiring Event this Saturday. Don't miss out, see you there!

🗓️ 8/19/2023
🕛 9:00am - 1:00pm
📍 Hattie Mae White Building & via MS Teams
✅ Bring your resume & other relevant documents.

Register here --> https://blogs.houstonisd.org/news/2023/08/14/hisd-hosting-campus-hiring-event-saturday-aug-19/

08/11/2023

Superintendent Miles previewed the compensation package teachers will have available to them as part of the Teacher Excellence System, the new evaluation system that will be in place district-wide in the 2024-2025 school year.  The board voted unanimously to adopt the new system at last night's board meeting.

08/10/2023

Campus leaders in HISD’s NES schools are spending the week in Odessa, Texas, to see first-hand how high-quality instruction drives student learning and achievement. Principals spent time in both elementary and secondary classrooms and interacted with exceptional educators who are already executing the Destination 2035 vision for all children.

08/10/2023

Our kids have bright futures! Help them get there. Save the dates and be a part of the HISD Transportation job fairs!

🗓️ August 12th, 16th & 19th
🕛 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
📍 6351 Pinemont Drive Houston, Texas 77092

See you there!

08/09/2023

HISD is about to implement the first phase of a ground-breaking teacher evaluation system. In July, hundreds of HISD stakeholders had the chance to review the evaluation system and provide feedback, and the response to this new system was overwhelmingly positive.

08/09/2023

Help us shape the future together. We are looking for exceptional counselors and campus staff to become part of our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of our students this upcoming school year. Come by our campus hiring event this Saturday, where immediate offers will be made. To register, click on the link —> https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd4To50bzbTTYr-7g3tF3JcX-X1Kw98sP1gamJKz2WWVZntMA/viewform

🗓️ August 12, 2023
🕛 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
📍 Hattie Mae White AND virtually via MS Teams
✅ Bring your resume and other relevant documents.

08/08/2023

Campus leaders will be making immediate offers to exceptional educators for the 2023-2024 school year at HISD’s next job fair this Saturday, Aug. 12, from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. HISD needs highly qualified specialized professionals – counselors, bilingual educators, and special education professionals – to serve the diverse needs of students. Join us at Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center or virtually. Click the link to learn more --> https://blogs.houstonisd.org/news/2023/08/08/hisd-hosting-campus-hiring-event-saturday-aug-12/

08/07/2023

With three weeks left to the start of school, HISD has only 51 remaining teaching positions to fill. HISD campuses are preparing for the strongest start to the school year in years, with more educators in classrooms, best-in-class training and development, and school buildings staffed with more specialized, caring adults than in years past.

08/04/2023

Not only is HISD on pace to start the school year with the lowest teacher vacancy rate in years, but all campuses are on track to welcome students with buildings full of caring, well-trained adults, ready to help them prepare for Destination 2035.

08/03/2023

Superintendent Miles spent the last several weeks getting to know our students, families, and staff before the first day of school. The final family event was held Wednesday night at Attucks Middle School, where the Superintendent committed to bold action to close the skills gap for all HISD students.

08/02/2023

Superintendent Miles wraps up his series of family events this week, meeting directly with members of the community ahead of the new school year. On Tuesday night, he took questions from families at Stevenson Middle School.

The final community meeting is tonight at Attucks Middle School from 6-7:30 p.m. Click the link for more information on registration and how to submit your questions --> https://blogs.houstonisd.org/news/2023/06/15/superintendent-f-mike-miles-announces-family-events/

08/02/2023

HISD is excited to announce some amazing opportunities for drivers for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year! We are offering generous sign-on bonuses to both CDL and non-CDL drivers, as well as additional incentives for returning drivers and those with perfect attendance.

✅ $3,000 sign-on bonuses to the first 50 CDL drivers
✅ $1,500 sign-on bonus to 80 non-CDL drivers
✅ $1,000 stipend for returning drivers
✅ $500 a month for perfect attendance for the first ten months

Come join our team and help provide safe and reliable transportation services for our kiddos. Click the link to apply --> https://blogs.houstonisd.org/news/2023/08/02/hisd-offering-3000-sign-on-bonus-for-new-bus-drivers/HISD

08/02/2023

Join us at our next campus hiring event where on-the-spot interviews will be held for teaching and staff positions for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Mark your calendars today and we’ll see you Friday. 🗓️😉

🗓️ August 4, 2023
🕛 3:30pm - 7:30pm
📍 Delmar Fieldhouse and virtually via Microsoft Teams
✅ Bring your resume and other relevant documents
🧑‍💻 Register Now —> https://blogs.houstonisd.org/news/2023/07/31/hisd-hosting-campus-hiring-event-friday-aug-4/

08/01/2023

Superintendent Miles and the HISD leadership team trained more than 1100 school leaders Monday and Tuesday ahead of the start of the 2023-2024 school year. Here he previews HISD’s commitment to quality CTE opportunities at all schools. School leaders were also trained on educator evaluation and other critical pieces of the Destination 2035 vision for HISD.

07/31/2023

Members of the community met with Superintendent Miles on Saturday morning at West Briar Middle School. Families asked questions and learned more about the Superintendent’s plans for the entire district. Join us for the next meeting.
🏫Stevenson Middle School
🗓️8/1/23
🕕6-7:30 p.m.
🧑‍💻Learn more: https://bit.ly/458Bz8t

07/28/2023

07/28/2023

Superintendent Miles on Thursday night met with HISD families at Sugar Grove Academy. Members of the community showed up to ask questions and get answers directly from the Superintendent.

The next community meeting will be held at West Briar Middle School this Saturday, July 29, from 9:30-11 a.m. Click the link for more information on registration and how to submit your questions --> https://blogs.houstonisd.org/news/2023/06/15/superintendent-f-mike-miles-announces-family-events/

07/28/2023

HISD divisions are hiring for positions on their campuses. At North Divison's hiring event on July 26th there were 455 total participants, and more than 40 offers were extended immediately. The next events are scheduled for Friday, July 28, 2023, from 3:30- 7:30 p.m. in person at Delmar Fieldhouse (2020 Mangum Road, 77092) and virtually via Microsoft Teams.

07/26/2023

Every HISD campus will start the school year strong. All campus-based staff must complete transfers to other HISD campuses by August 1, 2023. Central office staff can continue to transfer to campuses after that date.

07/26/2023

Our students are relying on you! Join Team HISD now and create a lasting influence on their lives! We are having another job fair this Friday. We look forward to seeing you there!

🗓️ July 28, 2023
🕛 3:30pm - 7:30pm
📍 Delmar Fieldhouse AND virtually via MS Teams
✅ Bring your resume and other relevant documents

Register here --> https://blogs.houstonisd.org/news/2023/07/25/hisd-hosting-campus-hiring-event-friday-july-28/

07/25/2023

Superintendent Miles is previewing the new teacher evaluation system for NES and NESA campuses and is seeking input from the teachers, families, and SDMCs at NES and NESA campuses. If you get a survey from your principal, please share your thoughts. You can review the entire plan via the link in our bio.

07/25/2023

HISD teachers, how does an extra $300 sound? 💵 Current, campus-based HISD employees may receive a bonus of $300 for a successful referral of a teacher candidate to the district. For more information, visit the link --> https://blogs.houstonisd.org/news/2023/07/21/hisd-announces-teacher-referral-bonus-program/

07/20/2023

Be a part of our growing HISD family and make a lasting difference in the lives of students within our district. We eagerly await your presence! 🫵🏼🤩

To begin your application process, please visit the link provided --> https://www.houstonisd.org/domain/19458