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.
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.
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.
Registration for HPISD Summer Sports Camps is now open! A variety of camps are available including volleyball, baseball, gymnastics, soccer, Junior Belles, football, basketball, and much more! These camps are a great opportunity for students to learn new skills, stay active, and train with Highland Park coaches and athletes.
Registration for the HPISD Academy of Lifelong Learning summer camps is now open! A wide variety of camps are available, including art, cooking, crafts, drawing and sketching, gym fun, Hot Wheels, LEGOs, fashion design, chess, game creators, Python coding, Camp Invention, babysitter training, drama, and more.