In the 2026 Spring semester, the Humble ISD School Board will observe commendations and recognitions at special Recognition Board Meetings on the following dates:
January 20, 2026
March 24, 2026
May 26, 2026
The following individuals and groups were recognized and photographed during the March 24, 2026 meeting:
Inspiring Moment: Ava Day
In this month's Inspiring Moment, we see how the Atascocita Springs Elementary community rallied around kindergarten student Ava Myatt, who is undergoing treatment for high-risk neuroblastoma. The campus held a special "Ava Day" to celebrate her and we take you in the halls for this incredible moment.
Summer Creek High School Girls Basketball State Champions
Summer Creek defeated state-ranked No. 9 Pearland Dawson in the Region III-6A-DI Final and No. 4 San Antonio Brennan in the State Semifinals to advance to the State Championship Game. The Lady Bulldogs went on to defeat Flower Mound 55 to 45 to capture the program’s second-straight State Championship. This is the third basketball state championship in Humble ISD history, joining Kingwood boys basketball from 2005.
Junior Erin Newsom was named the State Championship Game Most Valuable Player after scoring 15 points, going 11 for 14 from the free throw line, and grabbing 9 rebounds for the Lady Bulldogs.
TMEA All-State Band, Choir and Orchestra
Humble ISD recognized 14 band, choir and orchestra students who performed as members of the Texas Music Educators Association All-State Band, Choir and Orchestra, the highest individual honor a Texas high school musician can achieve.
Humble ISD students selected to TMEA All-State Choir, Band and Orchestra
National Youth Orchestra
Evan Salas and Ethan Abrahams-Nhliziyo were recognized after being selected among 97 students nationwide for Carnegie Hall’s National Youth Orchestra, which will tour Europe this summer.
Humble ISD students selected for Carnegie Hall’s Weill Music Institute National Youth Orchestra
Evan Salas, National Trumpet Competition
Evan Salas was recognized for winning the high school solo division at the National Trumpet Competition, earning top honors among 40 student musicians nationwide.
Atascocita High School’s Evan Salas wins National Trumpet Competition
Annie Newton, Butler Texas Young Master
Kingwood High School percussionist Annie Newton, was recognized for being named a 2026 Butler Texas Young Master and awarded $10,000 for her studies.
Kingwood High School’s Annie Newton named Texas Young Master, awarded $10,000 grant
Rodeo Art Show Grand and Reserve Champions
Humble ISD recognized student creativity across all grade levels, honoring Grand Champion Isabella Caballero and Reserve Grand Champions Evelyn Wright and Elijah Washington.
2026 Rodeo Art Show celebrates student creativity across the district
Texas Youth Art Month
Humble ISD recognized Sebastian Soto and Eden Herron after their artworks were selected for the 2026 Youth Art Month Exhibition at the Bullock Museum in Austin.
Humble ISD students selected for Youth Art Month Exhibition in Austin
Humble ISD Spelling Bee
Creekwood Middle School’s Vihaansh Aravindh was recognized for being named the 2026 Humble ISD Spelling Bee Champion, with Oak Forest Elementary’s Ian Detres as runner-up, and advancing to the regional bee.
2026 Humble ISD District Spelling Bee Champion
National Merit Students
Humble ISD recognized 22 students for earning National Merit honors, including Commended Students in the top 3% and Finalists in the top 1% nationwide based on PSAT and NMSQT performance.
National Merit Scholarship Corporation recognizes 22 Humble ISD students
AP Honor Roll
Four high schools were recognized for earning Bronze and Silver distinctions on the 2025 AP School Honor Roll for strong student performance and access to college-level coursework.
Four High Schools in Humble ISD named to Advanced Placement School Honor Roll
Super Staffers
Humble ISD recognized its March Super Staffers, honoring three standout employees among campus and department selections for their exceptional dedication and impact.
March Super Staffers sponsored by Shiner’s Car Wash in Kingwood
March 24, 2026 Recognition Board Meeting Recap by Jessica Rivera