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🚌📚 WELCOME BACK, STUDENTS, TEACHERS & SCHOOL STAFF! 🍎✏️

A brand-new school year is here! Wishing every student, teacher, administrator, bus driver, crossing guard and school employee a safe, successful and exciting 2026–2027 school year!

🏫 HOUSTON ISD
First day: Monday, August 10
HISD times vary by campus. Common schedules include:

• Elementary: 7:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m. or 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
• Middle and high schools: commonly 8:30 a.m.–4:00 or 4:30 p.m.
Parents should verify their individual campus schedule.

🦌 DEER PARK ISD
First day: Wednesday, August 12

• High schools: 7:25 a.m.–2:50 p.m.
• Early Childhood Center: 7:40 a.m.–3:10 p.m.
• Elementary schools: 8:00 a.m.–3:25 p.m.
• Junior high schools: 8:30 a.m.–3:55 p.m.

📚 PASADENA ISD
First day: Thursday, August 13

• High schools: approximately 7:10 a.m.–2:35 p.m.
• Elementary schools: approximately 7:45 a.m.–3:05 p.m.
• Intermediate schools: approximately 8:10 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
• Middle schools: approximately 8:30 a.m.–3:55 p.m.
Some campus schedules may vary.

🐾 LA PORTE ISD
Freshmen return: Wednesday, August 12
All students return: Thursday, August 13

• La Porte High School: 7:10 a.m.–2:35 p.m.
• Elementary schools: approximately 7:40/7:50 a.m.–3:15 p.m.
• Baker Sixth Grade and junior highs: approximately 8:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Some LPISD campuses and programs may have different schedules.

🚨 PLEASE SLOW DOWN IN SCHOOL ZONES!

Watch carefully for children, buses, crossing guards and increased traffic. Put the phone down, obey the reduced speed limits and allow extra time during morning arrival and afternoon dismissal.

Let’s work together to help every child arrive at school—and return home—safely! ❤️

Debbie Grigg
NextHome First Source
Your Realtor for Life
📞 281-686-3345
🌐 DebbieGrigg.com



Schedules were checked against current district and campus information from Deer Park ISD⁠, Houston ISD⁠, Pasadena ISD⁠ and La Porte ISD⁠. Campus-specific times should always be confirmed with the individual school.

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