Student Handbooks

Welcome to our Student Handbooks Page!

At Hitchcock ISD, we believe in providing our students with a nurturing and conducive environment for their academic growth and personal development. Our student handbooks serve as comprehensive guides, outlining essential information and guidelines to ensure a positive and productive learning experience for everyone.

Grading Guidelines (Updated July 2025)
Understanding how your academic performance is assessed is crucial for success. Our grading guidelines outline the criteria used to evaluate student work, including assignments, exams, and participation. By familiarizing yourself with these guidelines, you can strive for excellence and track your progress effectively throughout the academic year.

Code of Conduct (Updated July 2025)
Respect, responsibility, and integrity are fundamental values upheld at Hitchcock ISD. Our code of conduct sets forth the behavioral expectations for all students, emphasizing mutual respect, inclusivity, and ethical behavior. By adhering to these standards, you contribute to a supportive and harmonious learning community where everyone can thrive.

Dress Code 25-26 (Updated July 2025)
Maintaining a professional and respectful appearance is essential in fostering a conducive learning environment. Our dress code policy outlines appropriate attire for students, promoting modesty, cleanliness, and safety. By adhering to the dress code, you demonstrate respect for yourself and others, creating a positive impression within the school community.

Electronic Device Policy (Updated July 2025)
Hitchcock ISD's Electronic Device Policy strives to create an optimal learning environment by balancing the benefits of technology with the need for focused, distraction-free education. In accordance with Texas House Bill 1481, personal devices such as phones, smartwatches, earbuds, and tablets may not be used by students during school hours. Our policy outlines clear guidelines to ensure that technology supports — rather than disrupts — student success. Together, we can use technology responsibly to support our mission of building strong foundations — where every legacy begins.

Student Handbook 25-26 (Updated July 2025)
Our student handbook serves as a comprehensive resource, providing valuable information on various aspects of student life, including academic policies, extracurricular activities, and campus resources. Whether you're seeking guidance on navigating academic challenges or accessing support services, our handbook is your go-to source for essential information and resources.

Bus Rider Safety
Safety is our top priority, especially when it comes to transportation. Our bus rider safety guidelines ensure that students traveling to and from school by bus do so in a secure and orderly manner. From boarding procedures to emergency protocols, we prioritize the well-being of our students, providing peace of mind for parents and guardians.