Friday night didn’t go the way our Hornets wanted—and losses like this one hurt.

But our players kept competing and found the end zone again in the fourth quarter. The outcome may have been decided, but they hadn’t given up. That matters.

After the game, Coach Moebes talked to his players about getting on the same page. Maybe that’s one of the most valuable things sports can teach us: how to face disappointment, learn what we can from it, shake it off and move forward—together.

And even on a difficult night, there was something good in seeing our community at its best—hearing the Hornet Military Marching Band, watching our cheerleaders and Grenadier Guard perform, and seeing the stands filled with people who showed up for our students.

District play hasn’t begun, and the rest of this season is still unwritten. Now comes the response.

Here are photos from Friday night- all the photos are here at the link.

https://photos.app.goo.gl/xaXAtXxsAmmLrfNBA

#WeBuildChampions
#HornetProud
about 1 month ago, Huntsville ISD Hornets
Hornet out in front with the football
band peforming halftime
HHS cheer team
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gg's cheering on with pressbox in background
GG's performing halftime
student section
Connected athletes
the band with the trombones
Band booster club
During the whole month of August, the Huntsville Public Library held a school supply drive for fine forgiveness. There was such a wonderful response in the amount of supplies collected, there was enough to share with each of our HISD elementary campuses to help our students in need.

We appreciate this partnership so much and thank the Library for thinking of us! A big shout out goes to the Library's Director Lisa Lance and her Outreach and Program Coordinator Amanda Sturdivant for making a special delivery to each campus to drop off the donations!

#HomeSweetHuntsville
#CommunityConnected
#PartnersInEducation
about 1 month ago, Huntsville ISD
school supply donation from public library
school supply donation from public library
school supply donation from public library
school supply donation from public library

Friday Night Lights are back in Huntsville ISD Stadium!

Your Hornets take on the A&M Consolidated Tigers tonight @ 7 PM!

To ensure a fun, safe, and seamless game day for our students, families, and community, please review the Huntsville ISD Stadium Information and Regulations before heading to the stands.

Huntsville ISD encourages all spectators to review the Huntsville ISD Stadium Information and Regulations before attending the game.

Information about tickets, parking, seating sections, and more can be found at https://www.huntsville-isd.org/article/3106220

We can't wait to fill the stands, bring the noise, and cheer on our Hornets!

#BuildingChampions #WeBuildChampions #HornetProud #StingEm

about 1 month ago, Huntsville ISD
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At Huntsville ISD, we’re building champions — and we’re proud to have community partners who believe in that mission.

Superintendent Travis Fanning joins Coach Moebes and our friends at Wiesner of Huntsville for a little lesson in what it takes to be a champion.

For Wiesner: Sales. Service. Selection.

For Huntsville ISD: Attendance. Academics. Accountability.

Different playbooks. Same commitment to doing things the right way.

For the fourth year in a row, Wiesner of Huntsville is the one and only Platinum Sponsor of Huntsville ISD Stadium and our Baseball & Softball Complex.

Thank you, Wiesner, for continuing to invest in our students and our Hornets!

#WeBuildChampions #HornetProud #HomeSweetHuntsville #CommunityConnected



https://youtu.be/tJtj_8TKCOg
about 1 month ago, Huntsville ISD Hornets
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HOLIDAY REMINDER:

All Huntsville ISD Campuses and Facilities will be CLOSED on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Parents should make alternative arrangements for any child care needed due to the closure.

School resumes Tuesday, September 8.

We wish everyone a very safe and happy holiday weekend!

about 1 month ago, Huntsville ISD
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WEATHER UPDATE #3 @ 9:30 PM | Huntsville ISD Monitoring Tropical Storm Edouard

Huntsville ISD continues to closely monitor the impact of Tropical Storm Edouard on our immediate area. Based on current information, we expect normal school operations for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2, 2026.

The HISD Transportation Department will evaluate local road conditions overnight and early in the morning. Should conditions warrant a change at that time, we will send communication no later than 5:30 AM.

Updates will also be shared on the district website and social media pages. Please take all necessary precautions to keep your family safe, especially if you reside in areas prone to flooding.

about 1 month ago, Huntsville ISD
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WEATHER UPDATE #2 @ 1:25 PM

At this time, all Huntsville ISD operations and scheduled activities will continue as planned for the rest of today.

We will continue monitoring weather conditions and will communicate promptly if anything changes. We will share an additional update later today.
about 1 month ago, Huntsville ISD
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WEATHER UPDATE | Huntsville ISD Monitoring Tropical Storm Edouard

Huntsville ISD Administration is closely monitoring the progression of Tropical Storm Edouard to assess any possible impact for our immediate area. We are in active communication with local authorities and emergency management officials to stay informed on developing conditions.

Administration will continue to evaluate the situation and will share timely updates regarding school operations or scheduled events as needed.

about 1 month ago, Huntsville ISD
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Before Friday night lights in Brenham, our Hornets were already competing back home as Huntsville hosted the Huntsville Invitational at Kate Barr Ross Park on Friday morning- hosting hundreds of students representing over 30 schools!!
Cross country is one of those sports that really puts the work on display- it’s about effort, determination and putting in the work.
More photos here: https://sites.google.com/huntsville-isd.org/media/home?authuser=0
#WeBuildChampions
#HornetProud
about 1 month ago, Huntsville ISD Hornets
JV runners- boys
jv girl runner
jv boy runner
the pack
Cheering on their teammates
JV girls team

What good is a loss? Maybe it’s what it teaches you.

The Hornets fell 49–14 at Brenham Friday, but one game doesn’t define a season — how you respond can help shape it.

Thanks to our fans, band, cheer & Grenadier Guard for bringing the Hornet spirit!

📸 https://sites.google.com/huntsville-isd.org/media/2026-2027?authuser=0

#WeBuildChampions #HornetProud

about 1 month ago, Huntsville ISD Hornets
coming out of the tunnel with the flags
band performing half time show
Cheer team pulling an amazing stunt
GG's performing at half time- moving as one.
What good is a loss?
Maybe it’s what it teaches you. Where you’re strong. Where you need work. How you respond when things don’t go your way. The scoreboard matters — but so does the response.
The Hornets opened their season Friday night in Brenham, falling 49–14 to a talented Cubs team. Huntsville struck first and showed flashes throughout the night, but Brenham responded and went on to earn the win.
There were bright spots, lessons to carry forward and valuable Friday-night experience for a young Hornet team. One game doesn’t define a season — but what you do with it can help shape one.
And wherever the Hornets go, Huntsville goes with them. It was great to see our fans make the trip to Brenham and our band, cheerleaders and Grenadier Guard filling the stadium with Hornet spirit. We captured plenty of photos along the way you can check out all of them
https://sites.google.com/huntsville-isd.org/media/2026-2027?authuser=0
Champions aren’t built only on the nights that go their way- The season is just beginning!
#WeBuildChampions
#HornetProud
about 1 month ago, Huntsville ISD Hornets
coming out of the tunnel with the flags
band performing half time show
Grenadier Guard Colonel pulling an amazin jump
Cheer team pulling an amazing stunt
coach and players before the game
band flute players
running back in the back field
GG's performing at half time- moving as one.
football teams playing on field- with just a touch of the umpire's shirt in the foreground
band from far away- raising instruments
Football season is here, and the Hornet Nation Coach’s Show is back!

Superintendent Fanning joined Head Coach Todd Moebes and Huntsville Hornet student-athletes QB Zay Adolphe and DB Kadon Moebes Monday night at Chick-fil-A Huntsville for the first Coach’s Show of the season on 101.7 KSAM Sports.

A big thank you to KSAM Sports and Chick-fil-A Huntsville for continuing to give our coaches and student-athletes a great platform and for being such tremendous supporters of Huntsville ISD and Hornet Nation.

We’re grateful to have community partners who show up for our kids and help us celebrate their accomplishments!

More photos at the link:
https://sites.google.com/huntsville-isd.org/media/2026-2027

#HornetProud
#WeBuildChampions
#CommunityConnected
about 1 month ago, Huntsville ISD Hornets
Players and Coaches at chick fil a show
zay smiling
chick fil a owners and mr. fanning
player and his mom and her friend
Mr. Fanning laughing
moms and a player
Football season is here, and the Hornet Nation Coach’s Show is back!

Superintendent Fanning joined Head Coach Todd Moebes and Huntsville Hornet student-athletes QB Zay Adolphe and DB Kadon Moebes Monday night at Chick-fil-A Huntsville for the first Coach’s Show of the season on 101.7 KSAM Sports.

A big thank you to KSAM Sports and Chick-fil-A Huntsville for continuing to give our coaches and student-athletes a great platform and for being such tremendous supporters of Huntsville ISD and Hornet Nation.

We’re grateful to have community partners who show up for our kids and help us celebrate their accomplishments!

More photos at the link:
https://sites.google.com/huntsville-isd.org/media/2026-2027

#HornetProud
#WeBuildChampions
#CommunityConnected
about 1 month ago, Huntsville ISD Hornets
Players and Coaches at chick fil a show
zay smiling
chick fil a owners and mr. fanning
player and his mom and her friend
Mr. Fanning laughing
moms and a player
Football coaches are teachers—and you could see that clearly during the Hornets’ recent scrimmages.
Our freshmen hosted College Station, while our freshman, JV and varsity teams also traveled to Lufkin for another opportunity to put their work into action.
Scrimmages may- or may not- look like games from the stands, but on the field they’re very much working sessions. They give players their first opportunities to run plays, work on technique and react to game-like situations against another team. And throughout it all, the coaches are right there—giving feedback, making adjustments, sharing tips and coaching players up after each series.
It was great to see Hornet fans come out and support our teams, but just as impressive was seeing the teaching and learning happening on the field.

A lot of work goes into getting ready for Friday nights—and this is where some of that work begins.

Photos of the Freshman team hosting College Station here
https://photos.app.goo.gl/2JUrFsSsNq9krSte8

Photos from the Freshman, Junior Varsity and Varsity scrimmage in Lufkin here:
https://photos.app.goo.gl/dGTmPxiNKUNB4vHB7


#HornetProud
#WeBuildChampions
about 2 months ago, Huntsville ISD Hornets
Coach on sideline with small whiteboard and every player looking
Coach explaining a play to a player, player concentrating
reaching in for a catch
coach with hand on shoulder
hand off up close
Coach and player having serious conversation
good defensive hit from hornet
Coach smiling at freshman player
coach explaining play to player
player running into the end zone
Spend the first day of school with Superintendent Travis Fanning!

From Huntsville High School early in the day to Transportation as the final students headed home, we followed Mr. Fanning across Huntsville ISD for a firsthand look at the people, places and moments that make up the first day of school.

Come along for the ride!

https://youtu.be/1PrbO-6LfU0

#HornetProud
#WeBuildChampions
#FirstDayofSchool

about 2 months ago, Huntsville ISD Hornets
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Week one at Huntsville ISD is in the books!

A huge thank you to our students, teachers, and staff for an amazing start!

Want to see 100+ photos from the first week? Check the Huntsville ISD Media Gallery in the link below:
https://sites.google.com/huntsville-isd.org/media/2026-2027

We can't wait for an incredible year ahead! Sting 'Em Hornets!

#BuildingChampions #WeBuildChampions #HornetProud #StingEmHornets #BackToSchool

about 2 months ago, Huntsville ISD
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Community Item of Interest:
Huntsville Baseball League's 12U Fall Baseball Registration Info
about 2 months ago, Huntsville ISD
Huntsville Baseball League Fall Baseball Registration Flyer

Day One is in the books and was a huge success! The 2026–2027 school year is officially underway, and Building Champions in Huntsville ISD is back in full swing!

From morning drop-offs to the final bell, our campuses were buzzing with joy, enthusiasm, and friendly reunions. A huge welcome back to our extraordinary students, teachers, and staff!

Want to see over 100+ photos from the first day of school? Check the Huntsville ISD Media Gallery in the link below:
https://sites.google.com/huntsville-isd.org/media/2026-2027

We can't wait for an incredible year ahead! Sting 'Em Hornets!

#BuildingChampions #WeBuildChampions #HornetProud #StingEmHornets #BackToSchool

about 2 months ago, Huntsville ISD
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We are close to the first day of school!

Thank you to all the amazing students and parents who joined us for yesterday’s elementary Meet & Greet. It was great to welcome back our returning families and greet new ones!

Want to see more? Check out the full Huntsville ISD media gallery linked below::
https://sites.google.com/huntsville-isd.org/media/2026-2027

Let’s make the 2026–2027 school year our best one yet!

#BuildingChampions
#WeBuildChampions
#HornetProud
#Sting'EmHornets
about 2 months ago, Huntsville ISD
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Over the next few days, we'll post key reminders to help us start the 2026-2027 school year strong!

Dress Code Reminder!

Following dress standards helps sustain a welcoming and focused learning environment. Huntsville ISD is committed to creating a supportive space where every student feels confident, respected, and free to express who they are.

DO’S
- Pants, shorts, and skirts worn at the natural waist
- Length: Must reach fingertip length or longer in both the front and back
- Jeans with holes: Holes above fingertip length are allowed ONLY if worn over leggings
- Shirts must extend to meet the pants at all times (sitting, standing, or walking)
- Regular street shoes, sneakers, or closed-toe shoes (must be worn inside the building)
- Keep it clean, stay compliant, and have a great school year!

DONT'S
- No hats, caps, or head coverings of any kind
- No hoods will be worn while in the school building
- No pajamas, pajama pants, or house shoes/slippers
- No halter tops, half-shirts (crop tops), or see through/sheer clothing
- Clothing shall NOT include profanity, hate speech, explicit content, references to drugs, nicotine, alcohol, or weapons
- No low-hanging pants or visible undergarments

For more information, visit the Dress Code Page: https://www.huntsville-isd.org/o/hisd/page/dress-code

Keep it clean, stay compliant, and we can't wait to welcome everyone back for another incredible school year!

#BuildingChampions #WeBuildChampions
about 2 months ago, Huntsville ISD
Huntsville ISD Student Dress Code