Honor Charter Athletics League

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Mission: To improve and elevate charter school athletics throughout the State of Texas by establishing policies, procedures, and accountability systems that promote integrity, competitive excellence, leadership, sportsmanship, and meaningful opportunities for every student-athlete.

Vision: To become the premier charter school athletic league in Texas by setting the standard for leadership, competition, professionalism, and educational-based athletics.

The Honor Charter Athletics League organizes district, regional, and state competition for charter school student-athletes across Texas — in the Austin, Houston, and DFW regions, across seven sanctioned sports, from middle school through varsity.

Houston Region- 9/01 Varsity Flag Football Games Rescheduled due to Tropical Storm

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Weekly Game Schedule

Honor Charter Athletics League

Calendar of Events

Fall Season · 2026–2027 School Year — updated 8.06.26, dates subject to change

Next Up

Hard deadline — a missed compliance or roster deadline is an infraction under Section 8.1 of the HCAL Athletics Manual.

Source: HCAL Calendar of Key Events, Fall 2026–27

Families & fans

Where and when

Game schedules, standings, brackets, and directions to every venue this season.
See schedules
Coaches & athletic directors

Forms and rules

The league manual, sport plans, eligibility standards, rosters, and incident reporting.
Open downloads
Prospective member schools

Bring your school in

Membership requirements, fees, sanctioned sports, and the application timeline.
How to join