Today we celebrate a leader who truly makes a difference every single day.
Happy National Principal Day to our amazing principal, Mr. Tom Harris!
Thank you for your leadership, your support, and your commitment to our students, staff, and community. Your dedication does not go unnoticed, and we are grateful for everything you do to make Taft High School a great place to be.
💚🐾 We appreciate you, Mr. Harris! #TaftPride #GreyhoundStrong
🏃♀️ Regional Bound! 🏃♂️
Good luck to our Greyhounds, Danikah Sanchez and MJ Ortiz, as they compete at the Track Regionals Meet.
Your hard work, dedication, and determination have earned you this moment—we are proud of you! Represent Taft with heart and speed. 💚🐾
Run and jump strong, Greyhounds! #TaftPride #GreyhoundStrong #TrackRegionals
Good luck to our Greyhounds, Danikah Sanchez and MJ Ortiz, as they compete at the Track Regionals Meet.
Your hard work, dedication, and determination have earned you this moment—we are proud of you! Represent Taft with heart and speed. 💚🐾
Run and jump strong, Greyhounds! #TaftPride #GreyhoundStrong #TrackRegionals
Taft Greyhound Baseball battled to the end in Game 2 of their bi-district series with Banquete, but their season came to an end with a 9-6 loss. Congratulations to all of the players and coaches on an outstanding season! Here are some pics from Thursday night's action. #TPND
On Thursday night, the Taft ISD Celebration of Excellence recognized the Taft High School Top 15 students of the Class of 2026 along with their choice of Hero Teachers who they felt made an impact in their educational careers. Hero Teachers were presented with a medal from their student and the students were presented a $100 check from the Taft Education Foundation. Thanks to our NHS underclassmen who helped us serve the dinner! Congratulations to all of the honorees on their incredible accomplishments as well as everyone who was able to attend the banquet!
Did You Know? Taft ISD campuses passed all of their school security audits for the 2025-2026 school year! TEA schedules campus security audits to determine all safety protocols mandated by the state are in place in districts across Texas. Taft ISD campuses was 100% successful in all of the audits conducted this year. #TPND #SchoolSafety
Taft Greyhound baseball team took the loss in Banquete on Wednesday night in the bi-district series. Game 2 returns to Taft on Thursday (4/30) night for Game 2 at 7:30 PM. Here are some photos from Game 1. Go Hounds Go! #TPND
Health science students at Taft High School worked on the hygiene of their patients by practicing shaving on some volunteer students at staff. Thanks to all who participated to help these students practice real life skills that they will utilize in their careers! #TPND #CCMRReady
As we begin planning for next school year, we wanted to share the 2026-2027 Taft ISD Academic Calendar with all of our families and community members. The calendar can also be found on the website at www.taftisd.net
Congratulations to these thirteen Health Science students who earned their 4th certificate! They have now earned EKG, phlebotomy, patient care technician and certified medical assistant certificates during their time at THS. Thanks to their teacher, Cindy Valdez, for all the guidance she provided her students. #TPND #CCMRReady
We are happy to announce at least 8 Taft High School seniors have committed to work for Kiewit following graduation. It's part of a pre-apprenticeship partnership with Kiewit and Taft High School.
Way to go Greyhound Seniors!
Congratulations to the Lady Greyhound Softball team and coaches on a great season! Here is some of the action from Game 2 against San Diego on Friday. #TPND
Photos from Bi-District Softball vs San Diego Game 1: San Diego leads series 1-0. Game 2 on Friday night in Taft at 5:30 PM. Go Lady Hounds!
Congratulations to our Starrific Students and Terrific Teachers that were recognized this evening at the Starrific Celebration sponsored by South Texas News and Gulf Coast Growth Ventures! All students and teachers were recognized for setting high standards on their campuses this year and received awards for this honor. Special thanks to all of our parents, principals and district employees in attendance to assist in the celebration! #TPND
Congratulations to our Taft HS Greyhound Band and Trevino JH Whippet Band who were recognized at our school board meeting this evening! Both bands earned straight Division 1 ratings in concert and sight reading contests. We are very proud of all band members and the directors for this awesome achievement! #TPND
Congratulations to our Taft Greyhound Track & Field Athletes who competed in the Area Track Meet in Goliad on Thursday! We had the following competitors:
Danikah Sanchez: High Jump, 100m Hurdles, 4X400 Relay
Michael Ortiz, Jr.: 800m run, 400m run & 1600m run
Aleinah Balderas: 400m run
Krista Amaya: 4X400 Relay
Nevaeh Hernandez: 4X400 Relay
Robyn Rodriguez: 4X400 Relay
Advancing to Area are Danikah Sanchez (4th Place in High Jump) and MJ Ortiz (1st place in 800m run & 2nd place in 1600m run). Congratulations to all of our athletes! Best of luck to Danikah & MJ at the regional track meet in Seguin on May 1st & 2nd! #TPND
Congratulations to the Taft Ultimate Impact Winterguard on their community recital this evening! The audience had a chance to see their contest performance one final time as well as solo performances from some of the members. Parents even got in on the recital as their daughters taught them some moves.
We're all very proud of the dedication, hard work and courage all of the team showed this year! On to bigger and better things in the future! #TPND
We're all very proud of the dedication, hard work and courage all of the team showed this year! On to bigger and better things in the future! #TPND
Informational Alert for Today:
At the request of the Sheriff's Office, Taft ISD is hosting San Patricio County Sheriff Oscar Rivera's Semi-Annual Safety Meeting (required by the legislature) at the THS Krumnow Center today beginning at 9 AM. Law Enforcement personnel and Superintendents from all of San Patricio County will be on the premises. We wanted to make the community aware as there will be many law enforcement vehicles at the high school. #TPND
At the request of the Sheriff's Office, Taft ISD is hosting San Patricio County Sheriff Oscar Rivera's Semi-Annual Safety Meeting (required by the legislature) at the THS Krumnow Center today beginning at 9 AM. Law Enforcement personnel and Superintendents from all of San Patricio County will be on the premises. We wanted to make the community aware as there will be many law enforcement vehicles at the high school. #TPND
Taft ISD 2024 Bond Update
Concrete pour for Area 4B was a success this past week! Thank you to all of our neighbors for their patience and understanding as we continue through the project. You can see the site plan develop a little further and the area poured this week will the entrance of the school at the end of Green Avenue.
Work will continue on the project on Monday. We hope everyone enjoys their Easter weekend! #TPND
Concrete pour for Area 4B was a success this past week! Thank you to all of our neighbors for their patience and understanding as we continue through the project. You can see the site plan develop a little further and the area poured this week will the entrance of the school at the end of Green Avenue.
Work will continue on the project on Monday. We hope everyone enjoys their Easter weekend! #TPND
