Melissa Jacobs, Founding Principal 

Phone: 713-942-1430 
It is a privilege to serve you as the principal of the Houston Academy for International Studies. When I describe our school to community members, they often say, “Wow, where was your school when I was in high school?” or “I wish I could have gone to your school!” Read more...

HAIS is currently accepting Phase 2 applications via the HISD School Choice website. 

PHASE II DEADLINE: THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 2022

Questions or Need Help with Your Application? Please contact our Magnet Coorindator, Ms. Erica Alderete

FREE COVID-19 SCREENING FOR STUDENTS AND CAMPUS STAFF

Register by Wednesday at noon to participate in our weekly campus testing on Thursdays, 12:00pm-2:00pm. 

To give consent to participate in the COVID-19 testing program, please follow these steps:

1. Go to https://bit.ly/HISDC19Test and click on the “begin” button to start the consent process.
2. Enter your child’s student ID and select their school (if you are providing consent for more than one child, you will need to complete the form for each child).
3. On the following screen, please enter your child’s date of birth, first name, and last name.
4. You will be asked to enter an email address to continue. After entering your preferred email address, you will be sent a link to confirm registration and finalize your child’s information. Please note that the link is time-sensitive and expires in 36 hours. For complete step-by-step instructions, please click here.

Once registered, you are eligible to test during our allotted testing time if you like.