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Principal's Message

Welcome University Park Panthers to the 2024-25 School Year! I am absolutely elated to be coming back HOME to my childhood elementary school again, as the principal! From Pumpkin Day to the Bike Rodeo, I simply can’t wait to experience all the rich traditions that have been maintained and continued, since I was a child at University Park.

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Through sharing knowledge as a cornerstone of wisdom, our role is to inspire our students to become lifelong learners committed to excellence, integrity and community service.

Recent News

HPISD Celebrates Staff at 2026 Employee Service & Recognition Banquet

On April 22, Highland Park ISD honored employees from across the district during the 2026 Employee Service & Recognition Banquet at the Clements Leadership Center. The evening celebrated Teachers and Paraprofessionals of the Year, Heart at Work recipients, advanced degree recipients, retirees, and employees reaching milestone years of service.

HPISD Birthday Card Art Contest Now Accepting Entries

HPISD is now accepting entries for the annual birthday card art contest. Students may submit artwork in any medium by 4:30 p.m. on June 1 for a chance to have their design featured on next year’s card.

Board Approves 4% Raise

The HPISD Board of Trustees announced at the April 28 school board meeting its commitment to increase teacher and staff salaries by 4 percent for the 2026–27 school year.

Tag Placement Results Available Now

TAG placement results are now available online. Please check your child’s Skyward portfolio for results.

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