Samuel Walker Houston Elementary

09/02/2026

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.

08/23/2026

Hornet fans! GGs are selling Spirit Packs that go with each game day theme. This is perfect for Hornets from elementary to high school.

Hey Hornet Nation! Gameday is almost here and we want you to help us hype the hive and buy a Spirit Pack! For $35 you’ll receive three themed shirts, green mardi gras beads, a pom pom, eye black, glow glasses, and a glow stick—perfect for our upcoming Spirit Nights at HISD Stadium. Fill out the link below to order yours and the GGs will reach out to you soon for pick-up information! Shirt sizes range from Youth Small and up, so outfit your entire family for Friday nights!

This is everything you’ll need to sting the competition and show your Hornet Pride!!

https://pci.jotform.com/form/262234659048159

08/20/2026

Community Item of Interest:
Huntsville Baseball League's 12U Fall Baseball Registration Info

08/18/2026

AND WE ARE BACK! Today was our first day of school, and it was everything! The smiles, the excitement, the energy! Our campus came ALIVE today, and we could not be more excited for the year ahead. Welcome back! This is going to be an amazing year! 💚

08/14/2026

Important School Times

As we head into the new school year, here are a few key times to keep in mind:

School Doors Open: 7:15 am
Tardy Bell Rings: 7:45 am
Transportation Changes: 2:15 pm
Early Pick Up Ends: 2:45 pm
School Dismissal: 3:15 pm

We are excited to see everyone on Tuesday!

08/14/2026

Over the next few days, we'll post key reminders to help us start the 2026-2027 school year strong!

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, ni****ne, 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!

08/13/2026

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.

08/12/2026

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

08/12/2026

Huge Thank You! To 7 Brew Coffee Texas Coffee Operations LLC for the midmorning treat!

08/12/2026

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.