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We’re excited to welcome you back for the 2025-2026 school year. In preparation for the new school year, please review the following information on this page to ensure you are ready for the first day of school.

Registration & Enrollment in Whitehouse ISD

  • Student meet-the-teacher nights are designed for students and parents to become more familiar with their campus and teachers to begin developing a good relationship with the school staff. Families are encouraged to attend their student’s campus meet-the-teacher night on the following dates:

    Elementary Meet-the-Teacher Date: Thursday, August 7, 2025, 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

    • Brown Elementary

    • Cain Elementary

    • Higgins Elementary

    • Stanton-Smith Elementary

    Holloway 6th Grade: Monday, August 11, 2025, 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

    Whitehouse Junior High School: Our Wildcat Welcome is Wednesday, August 6th, 2025 from 5:30-7:30 PM. Students will be able to walk their schedule, meet campus clubs, and learn about campus expectations. Two identical parent meetings will be offered at 6:00 and 7:00.  

    Whitehouse High School: Wildcat Welcome is scheduled for Tuesday, August 7th, 2025. Plan to arrive at 6:00 PM and stay until 7:30 PM. This event is for all incoming Freshman and any new to district students. Students will be able to explore the campus, meet campus clubs, checkout Chromebooks, and learn about campus expectations.

    During the day on August 7th, 2025, all returning 10th-12th grade students are invited to pick up course selections and a Chromebook at Whitehouse High School. Specific times by grade/alpha will be communicated out later.

  • Elementary Schools

    • Brown Elementary School

    • Cain Elementary School

    • Higgins Elementary School

    • Stanton-Smith Elementary School

    Start Time: 7:45 a.m.

    Tardy Bell: 7:55 a. m.

    Dismissal:  3:10 p.m.

    Holloway 6th Grade

    Start Time:  7:50 a.m.

    Dismissal:  3:18 p.m.

    Whitehouse Junior High School

    Start Time:  7:45 a.m.

    Dismissal:  3:10 p.m.

    Whitehouse High School

    Start Time: 7:48 a.m.

    Dismissal:  3:28 p.m.

    AIM Center

    Start Time: 7:45 a.m.

    Dismissal: 3:15 p.m.

  • Parents of new bus riders, please contact the transportation office at 903-839-5570, or check out the Transportation Home Page.

  • All students must submit proof of required immunizations to the campus by the first day of school, which means they must receive all required immunizations BEFORE the start of school. For a complete list of required immunizations and information from the Texas Department of State Health Services:

    School Vaccine Requirements

    For a PDF version of the required immunizations:

    2025 - 2026 (Pre-K) Immunization Requirements (Ingles y Espanol)

    2025 - 2026 (K-12) Immunization Requirements (Ingles y Espanol)

  • Whitehouse ISD offers an online payment system at SchoolCafe. To add money to your child’s lunch account, visit the website, and create a free account. Features include:

    • Managing all your children’s payments and balances from one account;

    • Free and reduced meal application

    • Securely fund your student’s account via credit card, debit card, or checking account;

    • Low balance alerts;

    • Recurring payment options;

    • Ability to review purchase history.

    Registration information:

    A screenshot of the SchoolCafe website, showing instructions for parents on how to register, add students, make payments, and set up low balance alerts.

    A screenshot of the SchoolCafe website, showing how to create a nutritionally balanced school lunch tray.

  • Please take the following steps to stay connected with your campus on Parent Square, stay informed about your student’s progress, and be involved in your student’s education. Whitehouse ISD encourages and appreciates participation from parents, siblings, family, friends, and all members of our community to help each child become successful.

    • If you need to update your parent contact information, please visit Family Access. This will ensure you receive district and campus communications, phone messages, and e-newsletters. 

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    A step-by-step guide for parents and guardians on how to activate their ParentSquare account.A screenshot of the ParentSquare app, showing instructions on how to confirm your child's information and contact details.