Glam Day Out with Jonathan Van Ness!
Treat yourself to a glam day out with Queer Eye star and style icon Jonathan Van Ness! You and a friend will visit Jonathan Van Ness in Austin, Texas, for a fun…
Alumni & Community News: Sept. 2023
Samiyah Green (Creative Writing ’26) and Myaan Sonenshein (Creative Writing ‘25) are members of the youth slam poetry team Meta-Four Houston. Meta-Four won first place at the Brave New Voices…
MusicFest is October 1
PURCHASE MUSICFEST TICKETS Sunday, October 1, 2023 12:30-6:00pm Live music, food trucks, and fun for the whole family—all for a good cause! This HSPVA tradition features every music ensemble—that’s 350+…
XOXO Studio Brings Valentine’s & Mother’s Day Cheer
XOXO Studio is a special offering from the Kinder HSPVA Creative Writing Department: a pop-up poetry booth for made-to-order Valentine’s and Mother’s Day poems! This spring, Creative Writing students traveled…
Encore Raised $250,000 for Kinder HSPVA
Thank you for making the 2023 Encore Event a huge success! The 17th Annual Encore Event was Tuesday, April 11, in the rooftop gardens of POST Houston. Event Chairs Victoria…
Spring Highlights from the Visual Arts Department
The Visual Arts students are hard at work this spring! Here are just a few highlights of what’s happening in their studios and workshops. 9th-grade students are creating wearable designs…
Thank you!
Thank You to Our 2021-2022 Supporters! We sincerely thank all of the donors below who contributed to HSPVA Friends between August 1, 2021 and July 31, 2022. You provide the…
Brookfield Properties: 2022 Corporate Honoree
Thank you, Brookfield Properties! HSPVA Friends celebrates Brookfield Properties, which has partnered with Kinder HSPVA for nearly twenty years by underwriting performance and exhibition opportunities for students. In preparation…
Call for Alumni Submissions
Call for Submissions: HSPVA Alumni 50th Anniversary Exhibition Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts and HSPVA Friends are partnering with DiverseWorks to present a…
Get to Know HSPVA’s New Principal, Dr. Priscilla Rivas
We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Priscilla Rivas, Kinder HSPVA’s new principal! When Dr. Scott Allen announced his retirement in April 2021, HISD immediately launched their search for the school’s…