Happy Thanksgiving!

A message of gratitude from the HISD superintendent

What should I be doing over Thanksgiving break?

Work hard, play harder

Hot Scholarships! Updated 11/17/20

Apply today and watch the $$$ roll in

2020-2021 Tuition Guarantee Guide

Colleges waiving SAT, ACT admission requirements

Volunteer to tutor students in grades 3-8

If you need volunteer hours for your resume or just want to do something good, sign up today!

Students create face shield for superintendent

Students, are you career ready?

We want to know your plans after high school.

Full CTE scholarships

Application now open

FAFSA, TASFA applications open

Now more than ever you need to apply!

Free Money for College: 10 Important Things You Probably Didn't Know About FAFSA

Seniors: FAFSA opens Oct. 1!

How to prevent COVID-19

Watch this short video for some timely advice on staying safe during the pandemic

The importance of seeking mentors

Where to start, and how to build meaningful relationships as a student

What is Naviance and why should I use it?

Learn how to use this free tool throughout high school to help plan your future.

Why your GPA matters, starting NOW

Grade Point Average basics for freshmen

Stay in the College Readiness loop

Connect via text with your college advisor

@ H.O.M.E. Hotline

For help with virtual leaning, call the HISD @ H.O.M.E. Hotline at 713-556-INFO (4636)

Mental Health Hotline for students, parents

HISD launches ‘Let’s Stay Connected’

Virtual College Readiness Town Hall recap

Online panel offers vital info for seniors

Virtual Job Shadowing

Learn more about possible careers

COVID-19 Update from College Readiness

See something? Say something!

What to do if someone threatens suicide or violence

Let's Connect

Reach out to a trusted adult on your campus if you are having any serious issues

What's Holding up Your Money for College?

What is verification, and what should I do?

Why should I donate blood?

Your donation could save THREE lives

How to balance school with extracurricular activities and a social life

Learn how to manage your time.

Building wealth

A guide to help students accomplish their financial goals

The effective college essay

How to tell your story and show your voice

The voice of experience

Advice I would give my younger self as I entered high school

The early college experience

Five things you didn't know about early college high schools

What's the difference between Early Action and Early Decision?

Read this article now about applying to college, because deadlines are closer than you think!

Mexican university offers HISD students higher education opportunities

The university is one of the most prestigious in Latin America.

Books online for free!

Just download the MackinVIA app and get started.

Know someone who needs help?

Any mention of suicide should be taken very seriously

Complete your FAFSA on your mobile phone

Check out the FAFSA mobile app!

Free Interactive Kaplan Courses Now Available

Build your ACT, essay-writing, and study skills today!

Make your college essays shine!

Writing workshop registration open for 10th, 11th, and 12th graders

Break it down: What should 9th & 10th graders be doing now to prepare for the future?

Show your PowerUp laptop some love!

A few simple steps can help your device work better.

No Joke

Don't joke about school safety threats - it's a crime!

Digital footprint: A few bad clicks can ruin your reputation

What you post on social media could have some lasting consequences.