News and Announcements

As the school year ramps up, we would appreciate your cooperation in sharing this information with your children, especially if they are frequent operators of e-bikes. The City Council approved these new regulations to help keep everyone safe. Thank you to the Youth Advisory Commission, Public Safety Advisory Committee, and UPPD for their work on this topic and for their commitment to safety!

The Highland Park ISD Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Kim Banuelos as the new principal at University Park Elementary School during the June 20 school board meeting.

This is his first official week as the district's new leader after spending the past several weeks getting to know the HPISD community.

Highland Park ISD voters elected Blythe Koch and Pete Flowers to serve on the Board of Trustees in Saturday's election. Both will serve three-year terms until May 2026.

Superintendent Dr. Tom Trigg shares an end of year message focused on the proud traditions of Highland Park ISD and the legacy built on strong community connections.

Meet & Greet event extends a warm welcome to the Rockwood family.

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.

HPISD proudly presents the 2022-23 District Art Show at 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, April 5, at Highland Park High School.

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.

The HPISD Board of Trustees announced at the March 21 School Board Meeting its commitment to increase teacher and staff salaries by a minimum of 3 percent for the 2023-24 school year.