🎨🏆 The awards just keep coming for Emma!

We are thrilled to share that Emma has been named the Grand Prize Winner of the Every Drop Counts Art Contest in Amarillo! Out of 240 entries, only 13 winners were selected, and Emma's artwork was chosen to be featured on the cover of the 2027 Every Drop Counts Calendar.

As if that wasn't impressive enough, Emma recently represented Hereford at the state-level art competition in Dallas, competing against some of the best student artists in Texas. We are proud to announce that she earned 3rd Place for her 3D sculpture and 10th Place for her 2D artwork!

Please join us in congratulating Emma on another incredible achievement. We can't wait to see what she accomplishes next! 🎉🐮

#HerefordISD #GoHerd #HerdProud
4 days ago, Kara Esquivel
A person with a smile holds a drawing in both hands in front of a building with a brick wall.
A painting of a child with a red hood collecting water into buckets, with "Every Drop Counts" above.
A figurine of a dog in uniform rests on a red and white box. It is surrounded by boots, a collar, and artificial red flowers.
Drawing of a German shepherd with goggles, mouth open, and a badge reading "USCG" on a blue background.
A group of people stands before a podium, with a large sign behind them, flags on either side, and screens displaying information.
The HERD is getting ready for a great year!

Registration for the 2026–2027 school year opens July 6. Before registration begins, watch for an email from Skyward Family Access. If you need to reset or update your password, simply follow the instructions in the email so you're ready to log in when registration opens.

Once you have your Skyward login information, you're all set!

For registration details, assistance dates, and more information, visit www.herefordisd.net.

Questions? Contact Student Services at studentservices@herefordisd.net.

#HerefordISD #GoHerd
4 days ago, Kara Esquivel
Red background displays the Hereford ISD logo. Text reads: "2026-2027 Registration Opens July 6th." Additional links provide registration details.
The community is invited to come learn more about Duos AI and the large pod that has recently been constructed behind the Hereford ISD Administration Building.

Join representatives from Duos to learn how this project will support education, healthcare, and economic opportunities across our area. This is a great opportunity to ask questions and learn more about the project directly from Duos representatives.

Join us Thursday, June 18th from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM at the HISD Administration Building for this come-and-go event.

RSVP here:
https://freeevite.com/event.php?e=3wk0cpbdauds1_E5Uyor-A
26 days ago, Kara Esquivel
Invitation flyer for Duos Tech Duos Edge Data Center's open house event. Features event details, RSVP button, and description of facility's capabilities.

🍎☀️ Summer Food Announcement for Hereford ISD ☀️🍎

Free, healthy summer meals will be available for all children under 18 from June 1–30 at the Hereford High School Cafeteria!

📍 Hereford High School Cafeteria
200 Ave F, Hereford, TX 79045

🗓 Monday through Thursday

🥞 Breakfast: 7:30 AM – 8:15 AM
🍔 Lunch: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

We are proud to help provide nutritious meals to our students and community throughout the summer months. No registration or ID required. We hope to see you there!

No cost for kids 18 and younger, and enrolled students up to 21 years old with disabilities.
This Institution Is an equal opportunity provider.

about 1 month ago, Kara Esquivel
A flyer with a blue, white, and green background highlights free meal programs for children. It encourages families to visit summerfood.org.
An advertisement poster with yellow and green background. It features a QR code, a barcode, and a Spanish message.

🍎☀️ Summer Food Announcement for Hereford ISD ☀️🍎

Free, healthy summer meals will be available for all children under 18 from June 1–30 at the Hereford High School Cafeteria!

📍 Hereford High School Cafeteria
200 Ave F, Hereford, TX 79045

🗓 Monday through Thursday

🥞 Breakfast: 7:30 AM – 8:15 AM
🍔 Lunch: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

We are proud to help provide nutritious meals to our students and community throughout the summer months. No registration or ID required. We hope to see you there!

No cost for kids 18 and younger, and enrolled students up to 21 years old with disabilities.
This Institution Is an equal opportunity provider.

about 1 month ago, Kara Esquivel
Photo of a group of kids for the summer food announcement post in English
Photo of a group of kids for a summer food service announcement in Spanish
A few weeks ago, we also had the pleasure of celebrating our HISD Paraprofessionals of the Year! 🌟

Congratulations to:
⭐ Gabrielle Mendoza – Aikman
⭐ Bonnie Vallejo – Bluebonnet
⭐ Xandria Liscano – Northwest
⭐ Elia De La Cruz – West Central
⭐ Teressa Juarez – Tierra Blanca ECC
⭐ Kimberly Rodriguez – HJH
⭐ Jacklyn Salinas – HPA
⭐ Elizabeth Porras – HHS

Thank you for the incredible support, care, and dedication you show our students and staff each day. Your hard work makes a lasting difference across HISD! 👏
#HISDproud #hisdrockstars
about 1 month ago, Kara Esquivel
An adult man and woman stand together, smiling. He wears a black jacket with a red ID. She wears a pink shirt and black blazer, holding a trophy.
A man and a woman stand close together against a gray background. The man wears a black jacket and a red shirt. The woman has a pink top and a black blazer.
Man and woman standing close to each other. Both smiling and looking at the camera.
An older man with a name tag smiles and shakes hands with a woman in a denim dress, who holds a small trophy.
A man and a woman stand next to each other, smiling. The man wears a black jacket, and the woman holds a trophy.
A man and a woman stand together, smiling. The man wears a black jacket, and the woman holds a small object.
Two people, one with glasses and a red shirt, the other in a black jacket with a badge, standing in front of a gray background.
A man and a woman stand together, smiling. The man wears a black jacket and white pants, and the woman a denim top and black skirt.
A few weeks ago, we had the honor of celebrating our HISD Teachers of the Year! 🍎✨

Congratulations to:
⭐ Judy Brown – Aikman
⭐ Christina Chase – Bluebonnet
⭐ Audry Bye – Northwest
⭐ Janet Tamez – West Central
⭐ Almadelfina DeLeon – Tierra Blanca ECC
⭐ Kevin Weaver – HJH
⭐ Terry Dodd – HPA
⭐ Valeria Bautista – HHS

Please join us in also congratulating our overall Elementary and Secondary Teachers of the Year, Almadelfina DeLeon and Kevin Weaver! 👏🎉

Thank you all for your dedication, passion, and commitment to our students and schools.
#HISDproud #hisdrockstars
about 1 month ago, Kara Esquivel
Group of seven educators on stage holding awards. Screen behind them reads Hereford ISD Teacher of the Year May 7th, 2020.
A man and woman stand close, smiling. The man wears a black jacket with an 'H' on the left chest. The woman holds a red apple on a silver plate.
Two people standing against a gray background. A man in a black jacket and a woman in a blue shirt.
A man and woman stand together. The woman holds a red apple trophy. The man wears a jacket with an H logo.
A man and a woman stand side by side with a gray background. The man wears a jacket with an H logo. The woman holds a trophy.
Two people stand together; a man wears a jacket with an "H" logo, and a woman in a red dress holds a small red object.
Two men standing against a light gray background, one holding a red apple, both wearing smiles.
A man and woman standing against a gray background, both smiling. The man wears a black jacket and a red shirt. The woman holds an apple.
An older man and a woman standing next to each other. She holds an apple trophy.
Two people holding awards in front of a screen that reads "Teacher of the Year, May 7th, 2026".

🍎☀️ Summer Food Announcement for Hereford ISD ☀️🍎

Free, healthy summer meals will be available for all children under 18 from June 1–30 at the Hereford High School Cafeteria!

📍 Hereford High School Cafeteria
200 Ave F, Hereford, TX 79045

🗓 Monday through Thursday

🥞 Breakfast: 7:30 AM – 8:15 AM
🍔 Lunch: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

We are proud to help provide nutritious meals to our students and community throughout the summer months. No registration or ID required. We hope to see you there!

No cost for kids 18 and younger, and enrolled students up to 21 years old with disabilities.
This Institution Is an equal opportunity provider.

about 1 month ago, Kara Esquivel
An advertisement shows a slice of watermelon, glasses, and an umbrella. Text reads "Healthy Summer Meals for Kids." Contact information is below.
Bright yellow and orange background with text and icons. "Healthy Summer Meals for Kids" written in red. Watermelon slice and an umbrella icon.

Students are officially out for summer! ☀️

We cannot believe how quickly this school year has gone by. Congratulations to all of our students for making it through another successful year and a huge congratulations to the incredible Class of 2026! 🎓

We cannot wait to celebrate with our seniors on Friday night as they walk across the stage and begin their next chapter. Thank you to our students, staff, and families for another amazing year at Hereford ISD.

Have a safe, fun, and wonderful summer break. We cannot wait to welcome everyone back for the 2026-2027 school year! ⭐

about 1 month ago, Kara Esquivel
Text reads "Happy Summer! Have a safe and wonderful summer break!" in red font. A white and blue patterned background.
Hereford ISD is excited to announce that beginning in the 2026-2027 school year, Hereford Junior High and Hereford Preparatory Academy will be consolidated into one campus serving all 6th through 8th grade students.

We are also excited to announce that HPA Principal, D'Ann Blair, will serve as principal of the combined campus. We are confident in the leadership, vision, and experience she will bring as we move forward in creating a cohesive and successful learning environment for our junior high students.

We look forward to this new direction and the many opportunities it will provide for our students, staff, and families as we continue working together to build a strong future for Hereford ISD.
about 1 month ago, Kara Esquivel
An announcement for a 6th-8th grade principal features a woman with glasses, a necklace, and earrings.

🍎☀️ Summer Food Announcement for Hereford ISD ☀️🍎

Free, healthy summer meals will be available for all children under 18 from June 1–30 at the Hereford High School Cafeteria!

📍 Hereford High School Cafeteria
200 Ave F, Hereford, TX 79045

🗓 Monday through Thursday

🥞 Breakfast: 7:30 AM – 8:15 AM
🍔 Lunch: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

We are proud to help provide nutritious meals to our students and community throughout the summer months. No registration or ID required. We hope to see you there!

No cost for kids 18 and younger, and enrolled students up to 21 years old with disabilities.
This Institution Is an equal opportunity provider.

about 1 month ago, Kara Esquivel
Bright poster with a sunburst background. Bold text reads "KEEP KIDS HEALTHY THIS SUMMER WITH NO COST MEALS!". Ball icon next to text. Website and phone number for meal locations.
Bright yellow and blue poster. Sunglasses on top. Bold red text: "Keep kids healthy this summer with free meals!" More info: "Visit summerfood.org or call 211 for meal times."

🍎☀️ Summer Food Announcement for Hereford ISD ☀️🍎

Free, healthy summer meals will be available for all children under 18 from June 1–30 at the Hereford High School Cafeteria!

📍 Hereford High School Cafeteria
200 Ave F, Hereford, TX 79045

🗓 Monday through Thursday

🥞 Breakfast: 7:30 AM – 8:15 AM
🍔 Lunch: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

We are proud to help provide nutritious meals to our students and community throughout the summer months. No registration or ID required. We hope to see you there!

No cost for kids 18 and younger, and enrolled students up to 21 years old with disabilities.
This Institution Is an equal opportunity provider.

about 2 months ago, Kara Esquivel
Nine children lie on grass, smiling. A yellow circle with text "Healthy Summer Meals for Kids" is above them.
Kids lying on grass with smiles, a yellow banner with bold text overlay reading "Comida Gratis Para Niños".
We would like to congratulate the Practicum 2 Senior Class for their hard work and dedication in passing their national exams to become Certified Phlebotomists!

These seniors already earned their Certified Nursing Assistant certifications last year and are now graduating with TWO certifications in the medical field! What an incredible accomplishment and a true testament to their commitment, perseverance, and passion for healthcare.

We would also like to congratulate our Practicum 1 students for passing their state exams and earning their Certified Nursing Assistant certifications. Next stop… senior year! 🎓🩺

We are so proud of all of these students and the amazing work they are doing to prepare for successful futures in the medical field. Go HERD!
about 2 months ago, Kara Esquivel
Group of students in matching shirts standing in front of a building, holding certificates, and posing for a photo.
A group of individuals in casual clothing pose under a tree, holding certificates. The grass is green, and there are cars parked.
Group of young people holding certificates, posing for a photo outside a building with trees.
A white background displays a table titled "2026 Certified Phlebotomy Technicians." Names are listed in two columns.
A white background displays the text "2026 Certified Nursing Assistants" at the top. Names of individuals are listed in two columns.
Here’s a polished Facebook caption version:

🍎☀️ Summer Food Announcement for Hereford ISD ☀️🍎

Free, healthy summer meals will be available for all children under 18 from June 1–30 at the Hereford High School Cafeteria!

📍 Hereford High School Cafeteria
200 Ave F, Hereford, TX 79045

🗓 Monday through Thursday

🥞 Breakfast: 7:30 AM – 8:15 AM
🍔 Lunch: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

We are proud to help provide nutritious meals to our students and community throughout the summer months. No registration or ID required. We hope to see you there!

No cost for kids 18 and younger, and enrolled students up to 21 years old with disabilities.
This Institution Is an equal opportunity provider.
about 2 months ago, Kara Esquivel
A child bites into food. Behind, children sit at a table. Text reads "Healthy Summer Meals for Kids" and "Call 211 or Text FOOD to 385-303."
Girl eating with a plate, two other children in background, text reads "Comidas sanas de verano para niños hasta 18 años de edad."
Happy Nurses Day to the incredible nurses who care for our students each and every day! 💙

Your compassion, dedication, and steady presence make a difference in more ways than we can count. Thank you for all that you do for our campuses.
#HISDRockstars #NursesDay
about 2 months ago, Kara Esquivel
Six women stand close together in front of a decorative wall with a banner reading "CHEERS TO".
It’s Election Day!

Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Deaf Smith County Courthouse and the Hereford Civic Center.

Make a plan, head to the polls, and make your voice heard!
about 2 months ago, Kara Esquivel
Poster with "Hereford ISD Bond" logo and "It's Election Day!" text. It lists polling centers at Deal Smith County Courthouse and Hereford Civic Center.
An advertisement for Hereford ISD Bond with text in Spanish. It includes a ballot box and a hand casting a vote.
Hereford ISD will be hosting PK Registration at the Hereford ISD Administration Building! 🎉

📅 Thursday, April 30 and May 1
⏰ 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

We look forward to welcoming our newest learners! ✨ Spanish assistance will be available.
about 2 months ago, Kara Esquivel
A young girl with hands painted in colors holds them up, smiling, on a yellow background with text.
Career Week is coming soon to Hereford ISD! 🎉

Join us as we celebrate and teach our students about all the amazing career opportunities out there by dressing up with us throughout the week 👩‍⚕️👨‍🚒👩‍🏫👷‍♂️

It’s going to be a fun week and we can’t wait to see everyone participate! ✨
2 months ago, Kara Esquivel
Bright poster with bold text on a yellow background lists dates for Hereford ISD Career Week. Dates include May 1, May 5, May 6, May 7, and May 8.
Bright yellow poster with black text. It lists several dates and themed days for a profession week. Each day includes a suggested theme and attire.
Do you have a prom dress that needs a new home? 💃✨

Consider donating it to the HHS Prom Closet and help make prom special for another student 🤍

Please contact Tandie Layman at tandielayman@herefordisd.net for more information!
2 months ago, Kara Esquivel
Flyer with "Say Yes to the Dress" in pink. Pink and black dresses hang from hangers. Pink high heel and earrings on the right.
At this month’s Board Meeting, we had the opportunity to celebrate some incredible Hereford High School students 🎉🤍

We enjoyed a wonderful performance from the HHS Choir. That performance will be shared soon!

We also recognized our award winning HHS Student Council students, as well as our SkillsUSA state competitors in welding, cosmetology, health sciences, and law enforcement .

We are so proud of these students for representing Hereford ISD with excellence both in and out of the classroom 🙌✨
2 months ago, Kara Esquivel
Three men stand with medals; one holds certificates. They stand against a beige wall with "Skills USA: Welding" text.
Group of students in red blazers, standing in front of a beige wall, with text "Skills USA: Law Enforcement" and "H" logo.
Six women in jeans, some in tops, stand against a beige wall. They are part of the Skills USA Health Science group.
Eleven individuals wearing red jackets pose for a photo in front of a white wall. Text reads "Skills USA: Cosmetology" and "HEREFORD ISD" is below.
Five people stand in a row for a photo with Hereford High School Student Council. The text is at the bottom.
Group photo of choir members in black outfits. A woman holds a certificate, standing behind a man.