HPISD Board of Trustees approves Rockwood as superintendent Dr. Mike Rockwood was unanimously named the ninth superintendent of Highland Park ISD at a special called board meeting April 18. Dr. Rockwood’s official first day as acting superintendent will be May 27.
UIL Academics team wins district championship The HPHS UIL Academics team was crowned the District Champion at the District 7-6A District Academic Meet.
University Park Elementary School Principal Candi Judd announces retirement After more than 30 years in education, University Park Elementary School Principal Candi Judd announced her retirement today, effective at the end of the school year.
National Merit Finalists announced Congratulations to 16 HPISD students for their academic achievement and top one percent performance among Texas students on the PSAT. These students are now among the 8,200 nationwide eligible for NMSC scholarships.
District receives special delivery The legacy of the Million Dollar Monarch will continue to be treasured by HPISD and the community through a special gift by the Town.
Trustees recognize wrestling state medalist HPISD trustees celebrated Highland Park High School senior David Ray for finishing with a fourth-place medal at the UIL 6A Wrestling State Tournament Feb. 17-18.
Students shine at 2 Special Olympics athletic events The Highland Park Special Olympics teams competed in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD Annual Track and Field Meet and hosted the Area 10 Basketball Tournament.
Trustees announce Lone Finalist for Superintendent The Highland Park ISD Board of Trustees has unanimously named Dr. Mike Rockwood as the Lone Finalist for Superintendent of Schools to succeed Superintendent Dr. Tom Trigg as the district’s next leader.
Annual Art Show set for April 5 HPISD proudly presents the 2022-23 District Art Show at 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, April 5, at Highland Park High School.