Henrietta Independent School District

The amount of fentanyl it takes to overdose is equivalent to a few grains of salt. Talk with your kids early and often about the dangers of fentanyl and counterfeit fentanyl-laced pills.
#OnePillKills

NSLP is about so much more than lunch—it's a critical tool for development! By combating food insecurity, we're giving HISD students a better chance at academic progress (math/reading) and maintaining a healthy weight. Thank you, NSLP! #NSLW25

Attention Class of 2026! Focused Photography will be on campus on October 16 to take your senior portraits. All seniors will be photographed — these are the photos used for the senior composite displayed in the lobby. Don’t miss it!

The HISD Safety & Security Team will meet on October 14 at 5:30 PM in the HISD Board Room. The public is invited to attend.
Learn more: https://www.henrietta-isd.net/documents/safety/17031692

Attention HHS Families! Fall portrait retakes are scheduled for October 16. Senior tux and drape photos for the Class of 2026 will also be taken that day. Questions? Contact nick.powell@henrietta-isd.net

Attention HJH Families! Fall portrait retakes are scheduled for October 16. Questions? Contact nick.powell@henrietta-isd.net

Did you know? HISD School Lunches are on a healthier itinerary than typical packed lunches! Our NSLP meals contain fewer calories, fat, and sugar, and more essential nutrients. It's the best route for your child's health journey. #NSLW25

Happy National School Lunch Week! HISD has your Passport to Success! The NSLP provides balanced meals (fruits, whole grains, lean protein) — the fuel students need to thrive in & out of the classroom. #NSLW25

TDSHS FREE FLU SHOT CLINIC
Tues., Oct. 14
10 AM – 12 PM
New Gym Foyer
Children (18 & under): Medicaid, uninsured, underinsured, American Indian/Alaska Native
Adults (19+): uninsured
Children under 18 must be accompanied by a parent.
Questions? 940.574.2159.

Best of luck to the amazing HHS Band as they take the field today at the Golden Triangle Classic Marching Contest in Denton! Their hard work and dedication shine bright — don’t miss their performance at 2:15 PM at C.H. Collins Stadium. Come cheer them on! #GoldStandard

Good luck to the HHS Band as they perform at the Golden Triangle Marching Contest tomorrow, October 11, at C.H. Collins Stadium in Denton. The Band takes the field at 2:15 p.m. We are proud of your hard work, dedication, and talent. Let's go, Band!

Bearcat Stadium is the place to be tonight! We’ll crown our new Homecoming Queen, then cheer on the Bearcats as they take on Valley View. Don’t miss it—we’ll see you there! #GoldStandard

Wishing our Bearcat Band the BEST of luck at the Golden Triangle Marching Festival tomorrow! Your hard work is sure to shine on the field!
C.H. Collins Stadium – Denton
Performance at 2:15 PM
Let’s pack the stands with Henrietta fans—see you there!

Today, we celebrate the professionals who handle the many administrative details that keep our schools running smoothly.
HISD proudly recognizes Heather Burns, our HR Support contact, for her hard work and dedication! #GoldStandard

Since 2022, Texas has worked to raise awareness of the dangers of fentanyl poisoning. October is Fentanyl Awareness Month—because #OnePillKills.
Learn more: THHS - https://buff.ly/Yc4widJ
| TX School Mental Health - https://buff.ly/MB3FZ60

It’s National Principals Month, and we couldn’t not celebrate the incredible administrative duos leading our campuses! Their dedication and leadership shine through in all they do—from supporting students and staff to building a positive school culture every day. #GoldStandard

If you were selected to attend Area Greenhand Camp, get ready for an exciting day of leadership and learning in Abilene tomorrow! The bus leaves HJH at 5:30 a.m. and returns around 5:00 p.m. Questions? Contact your child’s ag teacher.

Cats Ignite Kicks Off Homecoming Week Tonight!

Henrietta fans, it’s time to fire up your school spirit! Join us tonight for Cats Ignite at 7:30 p.m. at Bearcat Stadium, immediately following the junior high volleyball games. This exciting event marks the official start of Homecoming Week celebrations for Henrietta ISD.

To help with traffic and accessibility, please note that the HISD Administration Building parking lot will be blocked off for handicapped and all-sports paid parking, just like during Friday night football games. A parking map is available showing all the open areas for general parking this evening.

So grab your friends and family, wear your black and gold, and come ready to cheer! Let’s light up Bearcat Stadium and kick off Homecoming Week with pride, tradition, and community spirit.