🎓 High school is coming! Let’s get ready together.
Families of current eighth graders at Giles and Blocker middle schools are invited to learn about high school course offerings and how to make informed decisions for their student’s future.
At these parent meetings, we’ll cover:
✅ How students earn high school credit
✅ Courses required for graduation
✅ The five endorsement options
✅ TCISD Programs of Study
✅ State testing requirements
✅ What families should do next
Choose the meeting that works best for your family:
📅 Oct. 20 at 5 p.m.
📍 Giles Middle School
📅 Oct. 27 at 5:30 p.m.
📍 Blocker Middle School
Parents and students from either campus are welcome at either meeting.
Bring your eighth grader and your questions! Join us to explore the options and take the next step toward high school with confidence.
Mental health matters every day. 💚
On World Mental Health Day, we’re reminded of the importance of taking care of ourselves, checking in on one another and creating spaces where everyone feels supported, valued and heard.
Small acts of care can make a big difference. 🫶
#WorldMentalHealthDay #TogetherWeSucceed #EndlessOpportunities
On World Mental Health Day, we’re reminded of the importance of taking care of ourselves, checking in on one another and creating spaces where everyone feels supported, valued and heard.
Small acts of care can make a big difference. 🫶
#WorldMentalHealthDay #TogetherWeSucceed #EndlessOpportunities
🎶🧡🖤 The Sting Marching Band is headed to Area!
Congratulations to the Texas City High School Sting Band on earning a Division I (Superior) rating at the UIL Marching Band Contest at Challenger Stadium this week.
This achievement marks the band’s FIRST advancement to Area since 2017! Our students will take the field at the UIL Area Marching Contest on Oct. 24 in Channelview. 🎉
Thank you to band directors Brad Comeaux, Michael Johnson, Ben Guillotte, Jared Angel and Samantha Osteen for their dedication and leadership. We also appreciate Sarah Williams and Vanessa Betancour for their additional color guard support, our feeder band staff for building a strong foundation and our band parents and supporters for all they do behind the scenes.
We are so proud of our students’ hard work, determination and passion. Let’s go, Sting Band! On to Area! 🎶
Congratulations to the Texas City High School Sting Band on earning a Division I (Superior) rating at the UIL Marching Band Contest at Challenger Stadium this week.
This achievement marks the band’s FIRST advancement to Area since 2017! Our students will take the field at the UIL Area Marching Contest on Oct. 24 in Channelview. 🎉
Thank you to band directors Brad Comeaux, Michael Johnson, Ben Guillotte, Jared Angel and Samantha Osteen for their dedication and leadership. We also appreciate Sarah Williams and Vanessa Betancour for their additional color guard support, our feeder band staff for building a strong foundation and our band parents and supporters for all they do behind the scenes.
We are so proud of our students’ hard work, determination and passion. Let’s go, Sting Band! On to Area! 🎶
From welcoming new employees to supporting the people who serve our students each day, our Human Resources team plays an important role in TCISD.
On National School HR Day, we’re giving a special shoutout to the team that helps keep our district moving forward. Thank you for all you do for TCISD! 🧡💙
#NationalSchoolHRDay #TogetherWeSucceed #EndlessOpportunities
On National School HR Day, we’re giving a special shoutout to the team that helps keep our district moving forward. Thank you for all you do for TCISD! 🧡💙
#NationalSchoolHRDay #TogetherWeSucceed #EndlessOpportunities
🎷 A huge congratulations to Texas City High School Band student Bentley Knowlton for earning a spot in All-Region Jazz Band 2 on tenor saxophone!
This is an outstanding accomplishment and a reflection of Bentley’s hard work, dedication and musicianship.
Congratulations to Bentley and the TCHS Band staff: Director of Bands Brad Comeaux and Assistant Band Directors Benjamin Guillotte and Michael Johnson.
Way to represent TCHS and Texas City ISD Fine Arts! 🧡🖤🎷
#TogetherWeSucceed #EndlessOpportunities #TCISDFineArts
This is an outstanding accomplishment and a reflection of Bentley’s hard work, dedication and musicianship.
Congratulations to Bentley and the TCHS Band staff: Director of Bands Brad Comeaux and Assistant Band Directors Benjamin Guillotte and Michael Johnson.
Way to represent TCHS and Texas City ISD Fine Arts! 🧡🖤🎷
#TogetherWeSucceed #EndlessOpportunities #TCISDFineArts
🎉 Celebrating a Legacy of Excellence!
Six distinguished alumni were honored during the TCISD Foundation for the Future’s Legacy Hall of Honor celebration on Oct. 1.
💙💛 Representing La Marque High School:
⭐ La Tasha Gary
⭐ Alex Getty
⭐ Dr. Robin Rackley
🧡🖤 Representing Texas City High School:
⭐ Kristian Dietel
⭐ Stephen Myers
⭐ Barbara White
From education and technology to economic development, business leadership and decades of community service, these six honorees have taken the lessons and experiences that began in our schools and used them to make a difference far beyond graduation.
Their accomplishments are impressive, but just as important is their commitment to serving others, strengthening their communities and opening doors for those who follow.
Congratulations to our 2026 Legacy Hall of Honor inductees! We are proud that your stories began right here in Texas City and La Marque! 👏
Six distinguished alumni were honored during the TCISD Foundation for the Future’s Legacy Hall of Honor celebration on Oct. 1.
💙💛 Representing La Marque High School:
⭐ La Tasha Gary
⭐ Alex Getty
⭐ Dr. Robin Rackley
🧡🖤 Representing Texas City High School:
⭐ Kristian Dietel
⭐ Stephen Myers
⭐ Barbara White
From education and technology to economic development, business leadership and decades of community service, these six honorees have taken the lessons and experiences that began in our schools and used them to make a difference far beyond graduation.
Their accomplishments are impressive, but just as important is their commitment to serving others, strengthening their communities and opening doors for those who follow.
Congratulations to our 2026 Legacy Hall of Honor inductees! We are proud that your stories began right here in Texas City and La Marque! 👏
Great coaches do more than teach the game. They build confidence, encourage teamwork and help shape students into leaders on and off the field. 🏆
Happy National Coaches Day to all of our TCISD coaches! Thank you for the time, energy and heart you invest in our student-athletes every day.
#NationalCoachesDay #TogetherWeSucceed #EndlessOpportunities
Happy National Coaches Day to all of our TCISD coaches! Thank you for the time, energy and heart you invest in our student-athletes every day.
#NationalCoachesDay #TogetherWeSucceed #EndlessOpportunities
👑💃 Calling all TCHS Dancing Kings & Queens!🕺👑
Stingarees, get ready to dress up, hit the dance floor and celebrate Homecoming Mamma Mia style! 🧡🖤
The Texas City High School Homecoming Dance is coming up, and you don’t want to miss a night of music, dancing and Homecoming memories with your friends!
👑 Dancing Kings & Queens
📅 Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026
⏰ 7–11 p.m.
📍 TCHS Cafeteria
🎟️ Tickets
• Single: $15
• Couple: $25
• Day of the dance: $20 per person
The dance is open to TCHS students only.
🪩 Grab your ticket, plan your look and get ready to rule the dance floor!
🎟️ Purchase tickets here:
https://tcisd.revtrak.net/tchs/2026-homecoming-dance-tickets/#/list
#TCHSHomecoming #TogetherWeSucceed #EndlessOpportunities
Stingarees, get ready to dress up, hit the dance floor and celebrate Homecoming Mamma Mia style! 🧡🖤
The Texas City High School Homecoming Dance is coming up, and you don’t want to miss a night of music, dancing and Homecoming memories with your friends!
👑 Dancing Kings & Queens
📅 Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026
⏰ 7–11 p.m.
📍 TCHS Cafeteria
🎟️ Tickets
• Single: $15
• Couple: $25
• Day of the dance: $20 per person
The dance is open to TCHS students only.
🪩 Grab your ticket, plan your look and get ready to rule the dance floor!
🎟️ Purchase tickets here:
https://tcisd.revtrak.net/tchs/2026-homecoming-dance-tickets/#/list
#TCHSHomecoming #TogetherWeSucceed #EndlessOpportunities
🎓 One high school experience. Two diplomas? Let’s talk possibilities!
Families of current 8th graders at Blocker and Giles middle schools, come discover how your student could graduate from high school with an associate degree and two years of college already completed and paid for!
Through TCISD’s partnership with College of the Mainland, our Early College High School programs at Texas City High School and La Marque High School give students the opportunity to:
✅ Earn high school and college credits at the same time
✅ Take college courses on their high school campuses
✅ Stay involved in sports, clubs, fine arts and other high school activities
✅ Challenge themselves academically while getting a head start on their future
📅 Oct. 22
⏰ 6 p.m.
📍La Marque High School
Both middle school communities are invited to attend the meeting that meets your schedule the best! Bring your eighth grader, bring your questions and explore what Early College could mean for your family.
🚀 Big goals start with a first step. Make plans to join us! In the meantime, apply online: https://bit.ly/4hShtHO
#TogetherWeSucceed #EndlessOpportunities
🎶Congratulations to seven Texas City High School singers who have advanced to the Region round of the TMEA All-State Choral process! 🎤👏
These talented musicians will also represent TCHS at the Region Clinic and Concert in November, where they will perform alongside other outstanding student vocalists under the direction of leading choral conductors.
🎤 Jaelyn Burnett*
🎤 Cecilia Cidrian
🎤 Anthony Garza
🎤 Evelyn Hart*
🎤 Abby Huff
🎤 Darian Johnson*
🎤 Donovan Johnson*
⭐ *Top 10 Chair placement
Their hard work, after-school rehearsals and commitment to excellence are paying off. Congratulations to these talented Stingarees and their TCHS Choir Directors Alex Musgrove and Michael Skarke!
Best of luck to our students as they prepare for the next round! Help us celebrate them in the comments! 🧡🖤
#TogetherWeSucceed #TCFineArts #EndlessOpportunities
These talented musicians will also represent TCHS at the Region Clinic and Concert in November, where they will perform alongside other outstanding student vocalists under the direction of leading choral conductors.
🎤 Jaelyn Burnett*
🎤 Cecilia Cidrian
🎤 Anthony Garza
🎤 Evelyn Hart*
🎤 Abby Huff
🎤 Darian Johnson*
🎤 Donovan Johnson*
⭐ *Top 10 Chair placement
Their hard work, after-school rehearsals and commitment to excellence are paying off. Congratulations to these talented Stingarees and their TCHS Choir Directors Alex Musgrove and Michael Skarke!
Best of luck to our students as they prepare for the next round! Help us celebrate them in the comments! 🧡🖤
#TogetherWeSucceed #TCFineArts #EndlessOpportunities
🍂 Fall Break is almost here, TCISD!
Students will have no classes Oct. 12–16.
📅 Oct. 12: The district will be open for Parent Teacher Conference Day
📅 Oct. 13: Professional Learning Communities for employees
🏫 Oct. 14–16: All district offices and schools will be closed.
🎒 Oct. 19: Students return to class!
Enjoy your fall break! We look forward to welcoming students back on Monday, Oct. 19. 🧡💙
Students will have no classes Oct. 12–16.
📅 Oct. 12: The district will be open for Parent Teacher Conference Day
📅 Oct. 13: Professional Learning Communities for employees
🏫 Oct. 14–16: All district offices and schools will be closed.
🎒 Oct. 19: Students return to class!
Enjoy your fall break! We look forward to welcoming students back on Monday, Oct. 19. 🧡💙
🍎 Today, we celebrate the teachers who inspire curiosity, encourage growth and make a difference in the lives of our students every day.
Happy World Teachers’ Day to all of our incredible TCISD educators! Thank you for the passion, patience and heart you bring to your classrooms and campuses. ❤️
#WorldTeachersDay #TogetherWeSucceed #EndlessOpportunities
Happy World Teachers’ Day to all of our incredible TCISD educators! Thank you for the passion, patience and heart you bring to your classrooms and campuses. ❤️
#WorldTeachersDay #TogetherWeSucceed #EndlessOpportunities
Barbering and Cosmetology students from La Marque High School and Texas City High School recently toured salon and spa facilities at Moody Gardens and learned what it takes to stand out in the workplace.
Hiring Manager Michael Martin and Salon & Spa Director Gabriela La Mendiaga welcomed our students and shared valuable advice on making a strong impression before, during and after an interview, along with the communication, professionalism and other soft skills employers value.
Mr. Martin also invited students to follow up with him by email for help with résumé writing and entry-level job placement!
Thank you to these industry professionals for investing in our students and helping them take the next steps toward their careers. ✂️
#TogetherWeSucceed #CareerReady #EndlessOpportunities
Hiring Manager Michael Martin and Salon & Spa Director Gabriela La Mendiaga welcomed our students and shared valuable advice on making a strong impression before, during and after an interview, along with the communication, professionalism and other soft skills employers value.
Mr. Martin also invited students to follow up with him by email for help with résumé writing and entry-level job placement!
Thank you to these industry professionals for investing in our students and helping them take the next steps toward their careers. ✂️
#TogetherWeSucceed #CareerReady #EndlessOpportunities
🎓 TCISD juniors and seniors: Your future starts here!
Explore what’s next after high school at the TCISD CTE Career Fair! Meet professionals from a variety of industries, connect with potential employers and learn about jobs, training, certifications and college options.
📅 Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026
⏰ 5:30–7 p.m.
📍 TCISD Professional Learning Center
2300 21st St. N. in Texas City
Explore careers in skilled trades, health sciences, maritime, culinary arts, information technology, cosmetology, manufacturing, public safety and more!
🎁 Plus, enter surprise raffles. You must be present to win!
11th and 12th graders: Make plans to attend, ask questions and discover where your interests could take you!
Explore what’s next after high school at the TCISD CTE Career Fair! Meet professionals from a variety of industries, connect with potential employers and learn about jobs, training, certifications and college options.
📅 Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026
⏰ 5:30–7 p.m.
📍 TCISD Professional Learning Center
2300 21st St. N. in Texas City
Explore careers in skilled trades, health sciences, maritime, culinary arts, information technology, cosmetology, manufacturing, public safety and more!
🎁 Plus, enter surprise raffles. You must be present to win!
11th and 12th graders: Make plans to attend, ask questions and discover where your interests could take you!
Today is Custodian Appreciation Day, and we’re celebrating the people who help our schools shine! 🙌
To our Texas City ISD custodians: Thank you for keeping our campuses clean, safe and welcoming for students, staff and families. From preparing classrooms for a new day to cleaning up after special events, your hard work makes a difference in every corner of our district.
We appreciate your dedication, your care and the pride you take in our schools. Please join us in thanking our custodians today! 👏
#CustodianAppreciationDay #TogetherWeSucceed
To our Texas City ISD custodians: Thank you for keeping our campuses clean, safe and welcoming for students, staff and families. From preparing classrooms for a new day to cleaning up after special events, your hard work makes a difference in every corner of our district.
We appreciate your dedication, your care and the pride you take in our schools. Please join us in thanking our custodians today! 👏
#CustodianAppreciationDay #TogetherWeSucceed
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. 🧡
Every student deserves to feel safe, respected and included. At Texas City ISD, we can all help by choosing kindness, including others and speaking up when someone needs support.
If you experience or witness bullying, reach out to a teacher, counselor or trusted adult. Asking for help is an important step, and you don’t have to handle it alone.
Together, we can build school communities where every student feels they belong.
#BullyingPreventionMonth #TogetherWeSucceed
Every student deserves to feel safe, respected and included. At Texas City ISD, we can all help by choosing kindness, including others and speaking up when someone needs support.
If you experience or witness bullying, reach out to a teacher, counselor or trusted adult. Asking for help is an important step, and you don’t have to handle it alone.
Together, we can build school communities where every student feels they belong.
#BullyingPreventionMonth #TogetherWeSucceed
October is Learning Disabilities Awareness Month, which is a time to build understanding and celebrate the strengths, talents and contributions of students with learning disabilities.
Every student deserves to feel valued, included and supported. By listening, recognizing individual needs and providing meaningful support, we can help students access learning, build confidence and pursue their goals.
At Texas City ISD, we’re grateful for the educators and families who work together to create welcoming classrooms where every student belongs. 🧡💙
#TogetherWeSucceed #LearningDisabilitiesAwarenessMonth
Every student deserves to feel valued, included and supported. By listening, recognizing individual needs and providing meaningful support, we can help students access learning, build confidence and pursue their goals.
At Texas City ISD, we’re grateful for the educators and families who work together to create welcoming classrooms where every student belongs. 🧡💙
#TogetherWeSucceed #LearningDisabilitiesAwarenessMonth
🧡✂️ The Texas City High School Salon is opening!
Our cosmetology students are excited to welcome clients beginning Thursday, Oct. 8, at 12:30 p.m. in the TCHS Cosmetology Department. Treat yourself to a salon service while helping our students build their skills!
Walk-ins are welcome, though appointments by phone or email are recommended. The salon accepts cash, checks payable to TCHS Cosmetology, and credit/debit cards through the website link.
Check out the service menu and pricing included with this post. Find more information under the Public Service section:
https://tchs.tcisd.org/o/tchs/page/career-and-technical-education-cte
Our cosmetology students are excited to welcome clients beginning Thursday, Oct. 8, at 12:30 p.m. in the TCHS Cosmetology Department. Treat yourself to a salon service while helping our students build their skills!
Walk-ins are welcome, though appointments by phone or email are recommended. The salon accepts cash, checks payable to TCHS Cosmetology, and credit/debit cards through the website link.
Check out the service menu and pricing included with this post. Find more information under the Public Service section:
https://tchs.tcisd.org/o/tchs/page/career-and-technical-education-cte
🧡🖤 Let’s hear it for the Texas City High School band! Join us Saturday, October 3, at Stingaree Stadium for the TCISD Pre-UIL Marching Band Contest and Community Performance.
The Stingarees perform at 10:10 a.m. and 10:50 a.m. Admission is free. Come fill the stands and cheer on our student musicians! Get there early to watch and cheer on the La Marque Band at 9 a.m. and 9:40 a.m.🎺🥁
The Stingarees perform at 10:10 a.m. and 10:50 a.m. Admission is free. Come fill the stands and cheer on our student musicians! Get there early to watch and cheer on the La Marque Band at 9 a.m. and 9:40 a.m.🎺🥁
📣 Future Stings in training! 🧡🖤
Texas City High School Cheer welcomed some of our youngest Stings for a fun-filled cheer clinic! Participants learned cheers, practiced routines and got to show off their Sting spirit alongside the TCHS cheerleaders.
We love seeing our students share their talents and inspire the next generation of Stings! 📣 Looks like too much fun to miss. Be on the lookout for the next clinic and make sure you get signed up!
#TogetherWeSucceed #EndlessOpportunities
Texas City High School Cheer welcomed some of our youngest Stings for a fun-filled cheer clinic! Participants learned cheers, practiced routines and got to show off their Sting spirit alongside the TCHS cheerleaders.
We love seeing our students share their talents and inspire the next generation of Stings! 📣 Looks like too much fun to miss. Be on the lookout for the next clinic and make sure you get signed up!
#TogetherWeSucceed #EndlessOpportunities
