Back-to-School Information 2020-2021
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Stronger Together!
Click here to view the 2020-2021 Back-to-School Plan
Register for School
Don’t forget to register for the 2020-2021 school year!
Visit our Student Registration webpage for more information about the registration and enrollment process.
Important Dates
Date
Event
August 24th
High School Schedule Available in PSS
August 24th
Middle School Schedule Available in PSS
September 3rd
Elementary Meet the Teacher Night - VIRTUAL
September 8th
First Day of School
Online Meal Application
Be sure to complete the Hays CISD Online Meal Application at: www.schoolcafe.com/#/initial.
Please visit our Child Nutrition webpage for more information about our child nutrition program, such as meal prices and payment options.
Transportation Services
If you need to change the transportation option you selected on the Transportation Request Form in online registration, please complete the Hays CISD Transportation Request Change Form.
Please visit our Transportation webpage for questions about transportation services or student eligibility for transportation.
Immunization Reminders
Students entering 7th grade are required to have certain vaccine boosters. Your child will not be allowed to start school at Hays CISD until he or she meets the vaccination requirements. If you are unsure if your child meets these requirements, please contact your school nurse or physician.
Please visit our Student Health Services webpage for more health information and the campus nurse directory.
Volunteers Needed
If you would like to become a Hays CISD parent volunteer, please visit our Hays CISD Volunteers in Public Schools (VIPs) webpage for more information.
Sign Up to Receive Alerts
Parents must sign up to receive general alerts such as principal messages and other campus and district news. Attendance and emergency alerts are automatically sent to all parent/guardian contacts; no sign-up is needed.
If you did not click the checkbox in online registration to receive general alerts, follow these steps to sign-up:
- Log into your Parent Self-Serve (PSS) account at hayscisd.net/pss.
- Click on your student's name.
- Select the "Edit Contact Info" tab.
- Click the "Alert" checkbox next to your phone number.
- Click the "Submit Changes" button at the bottom of the screen.
Repeat this process for each of your students.
Academics
Visit our Curriculum & Instruction webpages for more information about academics such as course guides, course choice sheets, and program information.
Visit our Learn@Home website for more information about our at-home learning resources available during school closures.
Parent Self Serve (PSS)
PSS is now displaying 2020-2021 school year information.
Important Dates
- August 10 – parents can complete the Instructional Commitment Form to select if their student will participate in virtual or in-person learning
- August 24 – middle and high school parents can view student schedules in PSS
- September 3 – elementary school parents can view student schedules in PSS
Please visit our Parent Self-Serve (PSS) webpage for more information and to log into your PSS account.
Need Assistance?
Please email our Student Registration Help Desk at student.registration@hayscisd.net or call our Student Registration Help Line at 512-268-7356 ext. 45095.