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Hempstead High School is a public high school located in the city of
Hempstead, Texas Hempstead is a city in and the county seat of Waller County, Texas, United States, part of the metropolitan area. History On December 29, 1856, Dr. Richard Rodgers Peebles and James W. McDade organized the Hempstead Town Company to sell lots in ...
, United States and classified as a 3A school by the UIL. It is a part of the
Hempstead Independent School District Hempstead Independent School District is a public school district based in Hempstead, Texas, Hempstead, Texas (United States, USA). The school district contains 3 schools and an early childhood learning center. The district serves Hempstead and ...
located in northwestern Waller County. In 2015, the school was rated " Improvement Required" by the
Texas Education Agency The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is the branch of the government of Texas responsible for public education in Texas in the United States.
.


Athletics

The Hempstead Bobcats compete in these sports - Volleyball, Cross Country, Football, Basketball, Powerlifting, Golf, Tennis, Track, Baseball & Softball


State Finalist

*Football **2011(2A/D1) In March 2012, Head football and track coach Ricky Sargent came under fire for allowing students to be left behind at a restaurant in
Giddings Giddings may refer to: * Giddings (surname) *Giddings, Texas Giddings is the county seat of Lee County, Texas, United States situated on the intersection of U.S. Highway 77 and U.S. Route 290. Its population was 4,969 at the 2020 census. The ci ...
Texas after a track meet. According to reports, two seniors exited their bus after being told not to. Coach Sargent was notified and OKed the bus to depart without the two students. Sargent would later that night drive to Giddings to stay with the students until parents could arrive. He later met with the parents and apologized for the incident. After hearing of the situation, officials with the Hempstead Independent School District called a special meeting for April 9, 2012 whereby Coach Sargent was fired and the four coaches on the bus were given a 30 day suspension without pay. One week later, the school board reversed their decision and reinstated Coach Sargent and the other coaches.


Theater

*One Act Play UIL One Act Play Archives
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References


External links


Hempstead ISD website
{{authority control Public high schools in Texas Schools in Waller County, Texas